DL3 8QW
PostcodeA postcode in Darlington 011E, Park West ward, Darlington.
This report describes the area around DL3 8QW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DL3 8QW
- 2 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyDarlington 011E: 43 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Darlington, 2 kmAbout 25 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- No property in DL3 8QW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Darlington 011ENeighbourhood
- £159,988 average priceFor the whole of Darlington, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.8 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.5 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL3 8QWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DL3 8QWRoad 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL3 8QW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey Infants' School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Polam Hall School All-through. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Abbey Junior School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Skerne Park Academy Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 |
| Carmel College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 52.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 19 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Hummersknott Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Sixth form and further education | 1.6 km 21 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DL3 8QW
Latest sale at each postcode- £390,000Blackwell, DL3 8QWApril 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £340,000Blackwell Close, DL3 8QPOctober 2023, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £555,000Grangeside, DL3 8QJJune 2025, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £480,000Linwood Grove, DL3 8DPFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £335,000Blackwell Lane, DL3 8QQApril 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold250 m
- £390,000Draycote Crescent, DL3 8DXMay 2026, detached, established, freehold260 m
- £595,000Blackwell, DL3 8QTFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold260 m
- £299,995Ravensdale Road, DL3 8DTSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold260 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
The neighbourhood: Darlington 011E
Everything about Darlington 011EThe postcode district: DL3
Everything about DL3Your MP
- Lola McEvoyLabourMP for Darlington
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.