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DL3 7TH

Park East

Darlington

England / North East / Darlington / Central Darlington & Pierremont / Park East / DL3 7TH

Overview

Postcode DL3 7TH is located in an urban city, within the Park East ward of Darlington in the North East region , and forms part of the Central Darlington & Pierremont area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 801.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Darlington & Pierremont is £33,000 per year. The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is North Lodge Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
802
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Central Darlington & Pierremont has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,586 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Darlington & Pierremont has a very high crime rate, with approximately 801.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.8%

Approximately 25.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Central Darlington & Pierremont is £33,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL3 7TH.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Darlington & Pierremont near DL3 7TH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Darlington

N/A

0.8 mi

North Road (Darlington)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miNorth Lodge ParkMedium
0.4 miGreen ParkSmall
0.1 miStanhope ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
8,717.1 per km²

Demographics

British
225
84.91%
Indian
10
3.77%
Other White
7
2.64%
Pakistani
6
2.26%
Roma
4
1.51%
Total population: 265

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
60
39.74%
Other social rented
34
22.52%
Owns outright
24
15.89%
Owns with a mortgage
23
15.23%
Social rents from council
5
3.31%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Park East

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in Park East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £315,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£241,000
Flats6£97,500
Semi-Detached22£138,750
Terraced34£95,000

10 years price trend in Park East

Schools

In the DL3 7TH postcode area, located within Central Darlington & Pierremont, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miNurseryGeorge Dent Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miSainsbury's Local61-63 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7SD
0 miDuke Street Convenience Store75 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7SD
0.2 miOlumo Continental Foods1 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 7BJ
0.2 miFriends Convenience Store38 Blackwellgate, Darlington, DL1 5HW
0.3 miKen Warne17-19 Cleveland Terrace, Darlington, DL3 7HD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.