Kingston Street is in Darlington and in Darlington district. DL3 6AT is located in the Northgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Darlington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingston Street, Darlington, DL3 6AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DL3 6AS, DL3 6AX, DL3 6AU, DL3 6AY, DL3 6BA, DL3 6AZ, DL3 6PA, DL3 6NB, DL3 6BB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DL3 6AT has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.2% | 47.4% | 2.2% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 54.8% | 52.6% | -2.2% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DL3 6AT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.7% | 46.8% | 4.1% | 37.9% | 8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.8% | 33.6% | -3.2% | 44.2% | -10.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 7.3% | 3.9% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 8.2% | -4.2% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 3.2% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 37.4% | 40.3% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -8.1% |
| Good health | 40.7% | 37.9% | -2.8% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 15.4% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 4.8% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 27.8% | 26.1% | -1.7% | 18.2% | 7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 8.1% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.2% | 11.3% | -10.9% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 10.4% | 6.1% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 14% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.1% | 27.9% | 13.8% | 33.8% | -5.9% |
| Other | 9% | 2.3% | -6.7% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.9% | 15.7% | 11.8% | 1.1% | 14.6% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 0.3% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 2.4% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 84.6% | 73% | -11.6% | 81.4% | -8.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 77.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79% | 77.5% | -1.5% | 83.2% | -5.7% |
| European Union | 9.5% | 7.5% | -2.0% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.5% | 13.3% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79% | 77.2% | -1.8% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 9.2% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.9% | 3.1% | -4.8% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 7.8% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 2.7% | -1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.3% | 76.7% | -10.4% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Middle East | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 21.6% | 13.5% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 28.6% | 46.2% | -17.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 21.8% | 6.5% | 15.3% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingston Street was 69.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.4% higher than the College average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kingston Street has the 26th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in College and the 169th lowest crime rate of 359 local areas in Darlington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Kingston Street, Darlington, Darlington Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2025-02-21 | £78,012 |
| 36 Kingston Street, Darlington, Darlington Terraced, an established residential building | £73,000 | 2025-02-07 | £75,931 |
| 8 Kingston Street, Darlington, Darlington Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2024-08-23 | £88,500 |
| 8 Kingston Street, Darlington, Darlington Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2024-01-05 | £54,742 |
| 46 Kingston Street, Darlington, Darlington Terraced, an established residential building | £89,000 | 2023-01-27 | £94,518 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporation Road Nursery School Corporation Road , DL3 6AR | - not rated | 215 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Dent Nursery School Elms Road , DL3 7PY | 4out of 4 | 399 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Borough Road Nursery School Borough Road , DL1 1SG | 3out of 4 | 1,072 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Albert Hill Nursery School Prescott Street , DL1 2ND | - not rated | 1,368 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbourne Nursery School Belgrave Street , DL1 4AP | - not rated | 1,916 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporation Road Junior School Corporation Road , DL3 6AR | - not rated | 215 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corporation Road Infant School Corporation Road , DL3 6AR | - not rated | 215 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corporation Road Community Primary School Corporation Road , DL3 6AR | - not rated | 215 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Corporation Road Community Primary School Corporation Road , DL3 6AR | 3out of 4 | 215 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reid Street Primary School Reid Street , DL3 6EX | 3out of 4 | 421 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy Hundens Lane , DL1 1LL | 3out of 4 | 2,001 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbourne Comprehensive School Hundens Lane , DL1 1LL | - not rated | 2,001 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longfield Academy of Sport Longfield Road , DL3 0HT | - not rated | 2,065 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longfield Academy Longfield Road , DL3 0HT | - not rated | 2,065 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longfield School Longfield Road , DL3 0HT | - not rated | 2,065 yd | Community 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 | 810 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Vane Terrace , DL3 7AU | - not rated | 810 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Darlington College Central Park , Haughton Road DL1 1DR | - not rated | 1,248 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 | 1,535 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 | 949 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Carr College Eldon Street , DL3 0NS | - not rated | 1,260 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Polam Hall School Grange Road , DL1 5PA | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarm at Raventhorpe Carmel Road North , DL3 8JB | - not rated | 1,730 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darlington Alternative Centre for Education McMullen House , Yarm Road DL1 1ED | - not rated | 1,793 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Heritage | 121 Gladstone Street, DARLINGTON | 343 yd | |
| The Tea Room | 33 Craig Street, DARLINGTON | 429 yd | |
| Crusty's Cafe | 183 Northgate, DARLINGTON | 443 yd | |
| The Sweet Escape | 189 Northgate, North Lodge | 443 yd | |
| Rendezvous Cafe | 206 Northgate, North Lodge | 485 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington Snooker Club | 1 Corporation Road, Darlington | 350 yd | |
| Darlington Junior Unionist Club | Kendrew Street, DARLINGTON | 463 yd | |
| Darlington Freemasons Hall | Archer Street, Darlington | 481 yd | |
| The Britannia Inn | Britannia Inn, 1 Archer Street | 546 yd | |
| Builders Arms | 18 Hopetown Lane, Darlington | 548 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporation Road Fisheries | 1 Bartlett Street, DARLINGTON | 119 yd | |
| Frydays | 125 Salisbury Terrace, DARLINGTON | 196 yd | |
| Funky Chicken | 189 Greenbank Road, DARLINGTON | 253 yd | |
| Zinga Fried Chicken | 131 - 133 Gladstone Street, Darlington | 324 yd | |
| Little India | 129 Gladstone Street, Darlington | 325 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | Corporation Road, DARLINGTON | 28 yd | |
| B\& M Retail Ltd | 60 - 64 Northgate, DARLINGTON | 673 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 5, North Road Retail Park | 706 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 6, North Road Retail Park | 755 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 61 - 63 Duke Street, DARLINGTON | 778 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Xercise4Less (Darlington) JOHN STREET | health and fitness suite | 560 yd |
| The Fitness Centre 100-102 100-102 BONDGATE | health and fitness suite | 644 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College VANE TERRACE | health and fitness suite | 805 yd |
| The Gym (Darlington) Eastmount Road | health and fitness suite | 895 yd |
| Penthouse Fitness Suite BAINBRIDGE HOUSE BAINBRIDGE HOUSE SKINNERGATE | health and fitness suite | 911 yd |
| Larchfield Sports Centre (Closed) Larchfield Street | 912 yd | |
| Darlington Indoor Bowls Club North Road | indoor bowls | 921 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Darlington) HAUGHTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 974 yd |
| The Dolphin Centre HORSE MARKET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,006 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 146.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.