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DL3 8NJ

College

Darlington

Interactive map showing DL3 8NJ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for DL3 8NJ

Overview

Postcode DL3 8NJ 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 North Road (Darlington) located about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

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.

Crime level

1/10

College & Park West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in College & Park West is £53,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL3 8NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

College & Park West near DL3 8NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
5,542.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
92.44%
Indian
15
5.15%
Other Asian
3
1.03%
Arab
2
0.69%
Irish
1
0.34%
Total population: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
49.6%
Owns with a mortgage
51
40.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.2%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in College

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)

Price distribution by property type for College in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in College over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£335,000
Flats21£115,000
Semi-Detached26£283,500
Terraced21£310,000

10 year median price trend in College

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in College.

Schools

In the DL3 8NJ postcode area, located within College & Park West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL3 8NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAbbey Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAbbey Infants' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryCarmel CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL3 8NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL3 8NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMillbank News37 Pierremont Crescent, Darlington, DL3 9PBWalking directions to Millbank News
0.4 miSelect125-127 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 9NQWalking directions to Select

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.