Postcode DL3 8SQ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 43.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hummersknott is £50,000 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. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Denes 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 low crime rate, with approximately 43.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 36.4% 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 of residents in Hummersknott is £50,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL3 8SQ.
Hummersknott near DL3 8SQ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Denes Park | Medium | Walking directions to Denes Park |
| 0.4 mi | Bushell Hill Park | Small | Walking directions to Bushell Hill Park |
| 0.4 mi | Cockerton Green | Small | Walking directions to Cockerton Green |
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 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 | 23 | £370,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £143,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £270,000 |
| Terraced | 5 | £217,500 |
10 year median price trend in Hummersknott
In the DL3 8SQ postcode area, located within Hummersknott, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL3 8SQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Millbank News | 37 Pierremont Crescent, Darlington, DL3 9PB | Walking directions to Millbank News |
| 0.4 mi | Select | 125-127 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 9NQ | Walking directions to Select |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 11 Cockerton Green, Darlington, DL3 9AA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | 16-22 Cockerton Green, Darlington, DL3 9EH | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.