Postcode DL3 8HY is located in an urban city, within the College ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the College & Park West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in College & Park West is £53,600 per year. The nearest station is Darlington located about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Green Park.
College & Park West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,258 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
College & Park West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in College & Park West is £53,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL3 8HY.
College & Park West near DL3 8HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Darlington located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Green Park | Small | Walking directions to Green Park |
| 0.5 mi | Stanhope Park | Small | Walking directions to Stanhope Park |
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 in College area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £640,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £335,000 |
| Flats | 21 | £115,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £283,500 |
| Terraced | 21 | £310,000 |
10 year median price trend in College
In the DL3 8HY postcode area, located within College & Park West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL3 8HY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ken Warne | 17-19 Cleveland Terrace, Darlington, DL3 7HD | Walking directions to Ken Warne |
| 0.4 mi | Millbank News | 37 Pierremont Crescent, Darlington, DL3 9PB | Walking directions to Millbank News |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.