Postcode DL3 8UZ 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 Darlington located about 2.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Broken Scar Picnic Area.
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 1.6% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from DL3 8UZ.
Hummersknott near DL3 8UZ 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Broken Scar Picnic Area | Small | Walking directions to Broken Scar Picnic Area |
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 8UZ postcode area, located within Hummersknott, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
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.