Postcode DL3 8BD is located in an urban city, within the Hummersknott ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Hummersknott area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hummersknott is £53,897 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bushell Hill Park.
Hummersknott has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,409 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Hummersknott has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 52.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hummersknott is £53,897 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL3 8BD.
Hummersknott near DL3 8BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bushell Hill Park | Small | Walking directions to Bushell Hill Park |
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Hummersknott area, with individual transactions ranging from £134,000 up to £550,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £370,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £142,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £277,500 |
| Terraced | 5 | £165,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hummersknott
In the DL3 8BD postcode area, located within Hummersknott, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL3 8BD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 102-106 Fulthorpe Avenue, Darlington, DL3 9XT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Darlington district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.