Postcode Analysis Darlington, North East

HUNSTANWORTH ROAD, DL3 0BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HUNSTANWORTH ROAD, DL3 0BP.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 36,100 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DL3 0BP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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2/10
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3/10
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9/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 44, DL3 0BP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £128k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 27.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DL3 0BP is a safe, established residential area on Hunstanworth Road, 0.3km from Cockerton in Darlington. Administratively it sits within Cockerton ward and the Darlington constituency.

For families considering a move, DL3 0BP represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £128k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 27.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DL3 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00062071 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL3 0BP. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 118,500

7 sales · Mean £ 120,928

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DL3 0BP has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences60
Anti-social behaviour51
Criminal damage and arson27
Shoplifting15
Public order14

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School

Good193 pupils0.2 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Good199 pupils0.4 km
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Mount Pleasant Primary School

Good276 pupils0.6 km
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Marchbank Free School

Requires Improvement50 pupils0.7 km
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Mowden Junior School

Good336 pupils0.8 km
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Wyvern Academy

Requires Improvement467 pupils0.8 km
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Mowden Infant School

Good226 pupils0.9 km
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West Park Academy

Good452 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Bates Avenue Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Cockerton Mini Market0.5 km
  • Heron Frozen Foods0.6 km
  • W Alderson & Son0.6 km
  • Branksome Booze0.5 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • St Mary's Community Centre0.2 km
  • The Mowden0.5 km
  • Darlington Quoit Club0.8 km
  • Travellers Rest0.6 km
  • Cockerton Band & Musical Inst.0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Andaman Home Cafe0.6 km
  • Angie's Kitchen0.1 km
  • Cockerton Methodist Church Lunch Club0.5 km
  • Dough0.5 km
  • Pear Tree Hill Cafe0.6 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • Co-op0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • La Pizza0.4 km
  • Noodle House0.6 km
  • Spice 4 U0.6 km
  • Cooplands0.6 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • North Road2.0 km
  • Darlington3.1 km
  • Heighington6.6 km

Bus Stops

  • The Deacon0.1 km
  • The Deacon 20.1 km
  • Cockerton Cricket Club0.2 km
  • The Deacon0.2 km
  • Cockerton Cricket Club0.2 km