DL3 0BW is a safe, established residential area on Cottingham Court, 0.4km from Cockerton in Darlington. Administratively it sits within Cockerton ward and the Darlington constituency.
For families considering a move, DL3 0BW 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. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £109k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DL3 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00062071 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COTTINGHAM COURT, DL3 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COTTINGHAM COURT, DL3 0BW.
246
44
£ 36,100 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DL3 0BW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
DL3 0BW is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL3 0BW. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 117,500
5 sales · Mean £ 123,190
Flat
£ 64,000
1 sales · Mean £ 64,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DL3 0BW has low crime rates — 29 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.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Marchbank Free School
Wyvern Academy
Mowden Junior School
West Park Academy
Mowden Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Bates Avenue Convenience Store0.4 km
- Cockerton Mini Market0.5 km
- Heron Frozen Foods0.6 km
- W Alderson & Son0.7 km
- Branksome Booze0.5 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- St Mary's Community Centre0.3 km
- The Mowden0.6 km
- Darlington Quoit Club0.7 km
- Travellers Rest0.6 km
- Cockerton Band & Musical Inst.0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Andaman Home Cafe0.6 km
- Angie's Kitchen0.2 km
- Cockerton Methodist Church Lunch Club0.6 km
- Dough0.5 km
- Pear Tree Hill Cafe0.7 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.6 km
- Co-op0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Greggs0.7 km
- La Pizza0.3 km
- Noodle House0.6 km
- Spice 4 U0.6 km
- Cooplands0.7 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- North Road1.9 km
- Darlington3.1 km
- Heighington6.5 km
Bus Stops
- Stooperdale Avenue0.1 km
- Stooperdale Avenue0.2 km
- Bates Avenue0.2 km
- Bates Avenue0.2 km
- The Deacon0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DL30BW · Data under Open Government Licence