Amiens Close is in Darlington and in Darlington district. DL3 0UL is located in the Cockerton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Darlington. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Amiens Close, Darlington, DL3 0UL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DL3 0TY, DL3 0TZ, DL2 2GH, DL2 2GN, DL3 0DY, DL3 0UJ, DL2 2GE, DL3 0UA, DL3 0TG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DL3 0UL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 54% | 0.2% | 51.0% | 3.0% |
| Male | 46.2% | 46% | -0.2% | 49.0% | -3.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.6% | 36.2% | 8.6% | 37.9% | -1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.5% | 39.7% | -7.8% | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 16.1% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 7.0% |
| Widowed | 9.5% | 4.5% | -5.0% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.7% | 43.4% | 4.7% | 48.4% | -5.0% |
| Good health | 38% | 36.2% | -1.8% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 14% | -2.9% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 6% | 6% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.2% | 14.2% | -8.0% | 18.2% | -4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 9.8% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 15.1% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 8% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.4% | 21.3% | 5.9% | 16.9% | 4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.6% | 28% | 9.4% | 33.8% | -5.8% |
| Other | 8.6% | 3.6% | -5.0% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.9% | 97.7% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 97.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.4% | 97.7% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 97.7% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.4% | 76.7% | 9.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 13.2% | 13.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 37.2% | 9.6% |
| Christian | 47.5% | 46.2% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Amiens Close was 108.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.4% higher than the Brinkburn & Faverdale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Amiens Close has the 20th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brinkburn & Faverdale and the 133rd highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Darlington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Amiens Close, Darlington, Darlington Detached, an established residential building | £152,500 | 2025-11-04 | £151,336 |
| 36 Amiens Close, Darlington, Darlington Detached, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2025-10-10 | £182,124 |
| 21 Amiens Close, Darlington, Darlington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2025-08-04 | £131,751 |
| 55 Amiens Close, Darlington, Darlington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-03-28 | £225,314 |
| 49 Amiens Close, Darlington, Darlington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2024-11-29 | £212,860 |
DL3 0UL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Dent Nursery School Elms Road , DL3 7PY | 4out of 4 | 2,102 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Corporation Road Nursery School Corporation Road , DL3 6AR | - not rated | 2,217 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Albert Hill Nursery School Prescott Street , DL1 2ND | - not rated | 3,154 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Borough Road Nursery School Borough Road , DL1 1SG | 3out of 4 | 3,157 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbourne Nursery School Belgrave Street , DL1 4AP | - not rated | 3,993 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman Leach Junior School Leach Grove , DL3 0TW | - not rated | 337 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Leach Infants' School Stooperdale Avenue , DL3 0UG | - not rated | 395 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Leach Primary School Alderman Leach Drive , DL2 2GF | - not rated | 638 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Park Academy Alderman Leach Drive , DL2 2GF | 3out of 4 | 638 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Prior Street , DL3 9EN | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington School of Maths and Science Eggleston View , DL3 9SH | - not rated | 1,074 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyvern Academy Eggleston View , DL3 9SH | 3out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Darlington School of Maths & Science Eggleston View , DL3 9SH | - not rated | 1,074 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carmel College The Headlands , DL3 8RW | - not rated | 2,069 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carmel RC College The Headlands , DL3 8RW | - not rated | 2,069 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Vane Terrace , DL3 7AU | - not rated | 2,301 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Vane Terrace , DL3 7AU | - not rated | 2,301 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Darlington College Central Park , Haughton Road DL1 1DR | - not rated | 3,237 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polam Hall School Grange Road , DL1 5PA | 3out of 4 | 3,174 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadholme Dene Grove , DL3 9LU | - not rated | 1,301 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marchbank Free School Mowden Hall , Barnes Road DL3 9BL | 3out of 4 | 1,342 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Carr College Eldon Street , DL3 0NS | - not rated | 1,836 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarm at Raventhorpe Carmel Road North , DL3 8JB | - not rated | 2,430 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe School Glebe Road , DL1 3EB | - not rated | 3,002 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akbar The Great | 22 Duke Street, DARLINGTON | 304 yd | |
| Angie's Kitchen | The Deacon, Cleasby View | 572 yd | |
| Tommy Tuckers | 12 Newton Lane, DARLINGTON | 721 yd | |
| Cactus Kitchen | 4 Tillage Green, DARLINGTON | 748 yd | |
| Robineau Cafe \& Patisserie | 27 West Auckland Road, DARLINGTON | 852 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington Quoit Club | Raby Terrace, Darlington | 304 yd | |
| The Deacon | Cleasby View, DARLINGTON | 540 yd | |
| St Mary's Community Centre | Newton Lane, DARLINGTON | 721 yd | |
| The White Heifer That Travelled | John Fowler Way, DARLINGTON | 764 yd | |
| Travellers Rest | 2 West Auckland Road, Darlington | 950 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Pizza | 82A Nickstream Lane, DARLINGTON | 273 yd | |
| Mr Chippy | 56 Minors Crescent, DARLINGTON | 621 yd | |
| Pizza Guys | 63 Alverton Drive, Darlington | 623 yd | |
| China House | 61 Alverton Drive, DARLINGTON | 730 yd | |
| Cooplands | 1A Tillage Green, DARLINGTON | 747 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 10 Tillage Green, DARLINGTON | 748 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 8 Invention Row, DARLINGTON | 856 yd | |
| Co-op | 28 West Auckland Road, DARLINGTON | 860 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer PLC | 7 Invention Row, DARLINGTON | 926 yd | |
| Co-op | 315 Woodland Road, Darlington | 1,037 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Park Academy Alderman Leach Drive | grass pitches | 665 yd |
| Cockerton Cricket Club COCKERTON CRICKET CLUB COCKERTON CRICKET CLUB NEWTON LANE | grass pitches | 746 yd |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School NEWTON LANE | grass pitches | 787 yd |
| Darlington Railway Athletic Sports And Social Club BRINKBURN ROAD | grass pitches | 903 yd |
| Keep Fit Darlington 1-3 LAKELAND ESTATES BUSINESS PARK 1-3 LAKELAND ESTATES BUSINESS PARK FAVERDALE NORTH | health and fitness suite | 946 yd |
| Wyvern Academy EGGLESTON VIEW | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,074 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.