The postcode DL3 0LJ is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL3 0LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL3 0LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 DL3 0LJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to DL3 0LJ is Auckland Oval which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Auckland Avenue and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 1.42 km away.
The closest primary school to DL3 0LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Family RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Carmel College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of DL3 0LJ is Half Moon and is 8.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.
Residents reported an average download speed of 170 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DL3 0LJ 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 DL3 0LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL3 0LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL3 0LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL3 0LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 661 m |
| St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 871 m |
| Reid Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| West Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 2, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Corporation Road Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Longfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.52 km | |
| Marchbank Free School | Special school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 16, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Mowden Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Mowden Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Northwood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| Wyvern Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Harrowgate Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.72 km |
| Abbey Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| Carmel College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 20, 2013) | 1.98 km |
| Abbey Infants' School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.15 km | |
| Gurney Pease Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.16 km |
| St Augustine's RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Darlington College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 20, 2016) | 2.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL3 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2017 | 7.9 km | |
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 8.38 km | |
| Barton C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 8.61 km | |
| Half Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2010 | 8.76 km | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 8.76 km | |
| Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd | Exempt | 9.01 km | |
| Jon Rider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 9.08 km | |
| The Talbot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 10.02 km | |
| The Blue Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 10.18 km | |
| Bishopton Equestrian Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 10.21 km | |
| Cafe Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 10.21 km | |
| Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2016 | 10.28 km | |
| Cross Keys Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2010 | 10.34 km | |
| Make And Bake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 10.34 km | |
| Eppleby Village Shop And Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 10.4 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 10.4 km | |
| J E Beadle \& Son | Exempt | 10.47 km | |
| Sammy's Field | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 10.47 km | |
| The Game Cart Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 10.66 km | |
| Middleton Lodge Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 10.72 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL3 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Auckland Avenue | 14 m | |
| Auckland Avenue | 68 m | |
| Auckland Oval | 156 m | |
| Auckland Oval | 159 m | |
| Bowen Road | 241 m | |
| North Road Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Darlington Rail Station - main ent | 2.69 km | |
| Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane | 2.74 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 9.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL3 0LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sugar Hill | 721 m | |
| Copshaw Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Baydale Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Long Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Weezey Hill | 3.07 km | |
| Tutin Hill | 3.18 km | |
| Beaumont Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Morley Hill | 3.32 km | |
| Thornton Plantation | 3.77 km | |
| Geneva Wood | 3.83 km | |
| Hutton Plantation | 3.85 km | |
| Flatts Plantation | 3.85 km | |
| Skerningham Plantation | 3.99 km | |
| Mill Hill | 4.22 km | |
| Greystones Plantation | 4.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL3 0LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 170 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.1 Mbps | 17.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 112.1 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 461.5 | 37.1 |
Energy usage data for DL3 0LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.54048300 |
| Longitude | -1.57350100 |
| OS Easting | 427692 |
| OS Northing | 0516219 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Darlington |
| Electoral Ward | Brinkburn & Faverdale |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| 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 | E33001700 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Darlington 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Darlington 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |