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DL3 9EP

West Auckland Road

Pierremont

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Detailed insights for DL3 9EP

Overview

Postcode DL3 9EP is located in an urban city, within the Pierremont ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Central Darlington & Pierremont area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Darlington & Pierremont is £40,072 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Denes Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Central Darlington & Pierremont has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,993 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Central Darlington & Pierremont has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 50.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.7%

Approximately 12.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Central Darlington & Pierremont is £40,072 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from DL3 9EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Darlington & Pierremont near DL3 9EP 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL3 9EP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

North Road (Darlington)

N/A

Walking directions to North Road (Darlington)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL3 9EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDenes ParkMediumWalking directions to Denes Park
0.4 miDenesMediumWalking directions to Denes
0.2 miCockerton GreenSmallWalking directions to Cockerton Green

Area Profile

Population
206
Population density
4,812.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.4(-38%)
Shoplifting
14.39(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.7(-44%)
Other theft
7.62(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.08(-58%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
94.63%
Other White
4
1.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.46%
Indian
2
0.98%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.49%
Total population: 205

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
46
27.22%
Level 3 (A level)
37
21.89%
No qualifications
26
15.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
11.83%
Apprenticeship
20
11.83%
Total 16+ residents: 169

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
47.06%
Owns with a mortgage
21
20.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
18.63%
Other social rented
10
9.8%
Social rents from council
3
2.94%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Pierremont

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £126,500 in Pierremont area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £450,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pierremont 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 Pierremont over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£439,000
Flats3£60,000
Semi-Detached24£181,500
Terraced61£118,000

10 year median price trend in Pierremont

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

Schools

In the DL3 9EP postcode area, located within Central Darlington & Pierremont, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL3 9EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMowden Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL3 9EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL3 9EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op Food25-58 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0 miCockerton Mini Market35 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9ELWalking directions to Cockerton Mini Market
0.1 miHeron Foods16-22 Cockerton Green, Darlington, DL3 9EHWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food11 Cockerton Green, Darlington, DL3 9AAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miPremierBates Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0TNWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Darlington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,581
Band B£1,845
Band C£2,108
Band D£2,372
Band E£2,899
Band F£3,426
Band G£3,953
Band H£4,743

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictDarlingtonE06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyDarlingtonE14001190
WardPierremontE05010427
ParishDarlington, unparished areaE43000249
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Darlington & PierremontE02007058
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Darlington 016CE01012365
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.