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DL3 9NS

College

Darlington

England / North East / Darlington / College & Park West / College / DL3 9NS

Overview

Postcode DL3 9NS 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 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Denes Park.

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 9NS.

Flood risk

No risk

College & Park West near DL3 9NS 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 no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miDenes ParkMedium
0.4 miCockerton GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
4,818.6 per km²

Demographics

British
304
91.57%
Other Asian
7
2.11%
Other White
6
1.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.2%
Total population: 332

Housing

Owns outright
69
50%
Owns with a mortgage
57
41.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.25%
Shared ownership
1
0.72%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in College

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in College area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £537,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£330,000
Flats22£118,000
Semi-Detached23£270,000
Terraced22£315,750

10 years price trend in College

Schools

In the DL3 9NS postcode area, located within College & Park West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAbbey Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 mi16 plusQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMowden Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMillbank News37 Pierremont Crescent, Darlington, DL3 9PB
0.3 miSelect125-127 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 9NQ
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food11 Cockerton Green, Darlington, DL3 9AA
0.4 miHeron Foods16-22 Cockerton Green, Darlington, DL3 9EH
0.5 miCo-op Food25-58 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.