Nearest top-rated: Whinfield Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety61/100
12crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 12 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare75/100
2GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 2 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.2 mi
Transport69/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 27 bus stops nearby
Green space81/100
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 9.7 ha total — largest park 2.9 ha (0.17 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (1.4 ha) — 0.2 mi
Amenities80/100
15supermarkets
15 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Morrisons, Spar, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 1.8 mi
Nearest: Asda Darlington Superstore — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DL1 3HX.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
46dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DL1.
Average sold price by property type across the DL1 district, 2021–2026 — 4,410 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£245k▲ 8.0%
Semi-detached£153k▲ 18.2%
Terraced£108k▲ 19.4%
Flat£80k▲ 6.4%
District-level averages (DL1) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About DL1 3HX
DL1 3HX scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and green space — with Whinfield Primary School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.