DL3 8UQ
PostcodeA postcode in Darlington 011A, Hummersknott ward, Darlington.
This report describes the area around DL3 8UQ, 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 8UQ
- 5 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 67% on JulyDarlington 011A: 34 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- North Road (Darlington), 3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 590 m awayExact point
- No property in DL3 8UQ 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 011ANeighbourhood
- £159,988 average priceFor the whole of Darlington, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL3 8UQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DL3 8UQRoad 52 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
- 7.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL3 8UQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Mowden Junior School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Hummersknott Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Mowden Infant School Primary | 680 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Marchbank Free School Special | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
| Carmel College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 52.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Embleton View Special | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Wyvern Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
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 8UQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £293,000Sutton Close, DL3 9XRJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £345,000Alwent Close, DL3 8UJApril 2026, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £343,000Ettersgill Drive, DL3 8UDAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £390,000Summerhouse Grove, DL3 8UEOctober 2024, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £480,000Highgrove Close, DL3 9XQJuly 2024, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £245,000Yiewsley Drive, DL3 9XPOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £278,000Yiewsley Drive, DL3 9XSSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £184,000Yiewsley Drive, DL3 9XNDecember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold170 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
Within 1 km of DL3 8UQ
In a straight lineSupermarkets
- Co-op MowdenThe Co-operative Group260 m
The neighbourhood: Darlington 011A
Everything about Darlington 011AThe 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.