The postcode DL1 3BJ is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.DL1 3BJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DL1 3BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DL1 3BJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to DL1 3BJ is Ruby Street which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Thompson Street and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 1.17 km away.
The closest primary school to DL1 3BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Harrowgate Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 26, 2019.
The local pub for residents of DL1 3BJ is The Blue Bell and is 8.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2022.
Policing for DL1 3BJ is covered by the Durham police force association and Darlington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL1 3BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL1 3BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL1 3BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL1 3BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrowgate Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 66 m |
| Longfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 462 m | |
| Northwood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 720 m |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 739 m |
| Gurney Pease Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.18 km |
| Springfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Haughton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.46 km |
| Beaumont Hill Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Corporation Road Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Reid Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Darlington College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 20, 2016) | 1.78 km |
| Whinfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 2.06 km |
| Holy Family RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| Red Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 2.35 km |
| West Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 2.45 km |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 2.46 km |
| Heathfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.53 km |
| St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| St Augustine's RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL1 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 6.85 km | |
| The Talbot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 8.35 km | |
| The Blue Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 8.5 km | |
| Bishopton Equestrian Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 8.53 km | |
| Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2016 | 8.6 km | |
| St Mary's Before and After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 8.84 km | |
| St Marys C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 8.84 km | |
| Sun Flour Vegan Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 8.97 km | |
| Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2017 | 9.6 km | |
| Barton C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 10.01 km | |
| Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd | Exempt | 10.14 km | |
| Half Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2010 | 10.16 km | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 10.16 km | |
| Heffe Mojo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 10.31 km | |
| The Royal Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 10.31 km | |
| Stillington Post Office & Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2020 | 10.34 km | |
| Mordon and Bradbury Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2013 | 10.35 km | |
| Parlour Made | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 10.35 km | |
| Riano's Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2021 | 10.44 km | |
| Oh My Goodness | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 10.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL1 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Thompson Street | 60 m | |
| Thompson Street | 62 m | |
| St Thomas Aquinas Church | 154 m | |
| Lowson Street | 238 m | |
| St Thomas Aquinas Church | 259 m | |
| North Road Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Darlington Rail Station - main ent | 2.6 km | |
| Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane | 2.72 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 8.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL1 3BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hutton Plantation | 2.18 km | |
| Sugar Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Beaumont Hill | 2.47 km | |
| Tutin Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Skerningham Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Ellyhill Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Elly Hill | 2.66 km | |
| Foxhill Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Fox Hill | 2.82 km | |
| Horsepasture Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Copshaw Hill | 3.54 km | |
| Long Hill | 3.56 km | |
| Greystones Plantation | 3.63 km | |
| Kettonleas Wood | 3.66 km | |
| Weezey Hill | 3.88 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.54561400 |
| Longitude | -1.54859100 |
| OS Easting | 429300 |
| OS Northing | 0516800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Darlington |
| Electoral Ward | North Road |
| Local Authority District | Darlington |
| Region / Government Office Region | North East |
| European Electoral Region | North East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Tees Valley Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Tees Valley |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Darlington |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Darlington |
| Cancer Alliance | Northern |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North East |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cumbria and North East |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Tees Valley CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Darlington BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33001694 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Darlington 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Darlington 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |