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DL3 9PW

Nunnery Lane

Hummersknott

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Detailed insights for DL3 9PW

Overview

Postcode DL3 9PW 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 North Road (Darlington) located about 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Bushell Hill Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

2/10

Hummersknott has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Hummersknott is £53,897 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL3 9PW.

Flood risk

No risk

Hummersknott near DL3 9PW 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL3 9PW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBushell Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Bushell Hill Park
0.5 miCockerton GreenSmallWalking directions to Cockerton Green

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
2,112.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.82(-71%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.95(-56%)
Public order
4.98(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.35(-64%)
Other theft
1.87(-71%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
91.91%
Indian
11
3.56%
Other Asian
6
1.94%
Bangladeshi
2
0.65%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.65%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
40.07%
No qualifications
53
19.49%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.09%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
83
65.87%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.97%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.17%
Social rents from council
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Hummersknott

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)

Price distribution by property type for Hummersknott 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 Hummersknott over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£370,000
Flats4£142,500
Semi-Detached20£277,500
Terraced5£165,000

10 year median price trend in Hummersknott

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

Schools

In the DL3 9PW postcode area, located within Hummersknott, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL3 9PW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMowden Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCarmel CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryMowden Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL3 9PW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL3 9PW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMillbank News37 Pierremont Crescent, Darlington, DL3 9PBWalking directions to Millbank News
0.4 miCo-op Food102-106 Fulthorpe Avenue, Darlington, DL3 9XTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food11 Cockerton Green, Darlington, DL3 9AAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miHeron Foods16-22 Cockerton Green, Darlington, DL3 9EHWalking directions to Heron Foods

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
WardHummersknottE05010420
ParishDarlington, unparished areaE43000249
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HummersknottE02002569
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Darlington 011AE01012336
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.