Postcode DL3 0XL (Darlington)

Map showing DL3 0XL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL3 0XL is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL3 0XL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL3 0XL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 0XL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DL3 0XL is A167 which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foresters Arms and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Heighington Rail Station, 2.47 km away.

The closest primary school to DL3 0XL (for ages 11 and under) is Aycliffe Village Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DL3 0XL is The Blue Bell and is 8.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from KSC Worldwide Ltd and is 8.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 6, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL3 0XL is covered by the Durham police force association and Darlington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL3 0XL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL3 0XL, and the approximate distance away.

A167 139 m
Brafferton Lane 388 m
Durham Road 723 m
Coatham Lane 743 m
A688 10.78 km
B6279 11.28 km
A177 12.13 km
A19 34.5 km
A66 51.16 km
A68 85.44 km
A1 101.56 km
M6 114.47 km
A1(M) 136.72 km
A6 149.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL3 0XL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL3 0XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aycliffe Village Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.11 km
UTC South Durham Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.13 km
Longfield Academy 3.47 km
Harrowgate Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.74 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
3.9 km
West Park Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
4.04 km
Sugar Hill Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
4.34 km
Heighington Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.45 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.51 km
Whinfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
4.56 km
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
4.75 km
Haughton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.75 km
Beaumont Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.75 km
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
4.79 km
Vane Road Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.85 km
North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School Good
(March 7, 2019)
4.89 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.89 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.9 km
Woodham Burn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
4.93 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL3 0XL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
5.38 km
Mordon and Bradbury Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2013
7.38 km
Parlour Made Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
7.38 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
7.76 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.99 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
8.02 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
8.03 km
Bradbury Glade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.57 km
KSC Worldwide Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
8.57 km
Chilton Catholic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
8.84 km
Eldon Community Partnership Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
8.9 km
Chilton & Windlestone Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 9, 2018
8.91 km
Chilton Academy 2002 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
8.91 km
Chilton Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
8.98 km
deli@the old pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
8.98 km
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
8.98 km
La Casa Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.02 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
9.02 km
Heffe Mojo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
9.09 km
The Royal Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
9.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL3 0XL - Data from Apr 2022

Foresters Arms Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Foresters Arms Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 872 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 900 m
Brafferton FLX Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Heighington Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Heighington Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 11.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL3 0XL - Data from Dec 2021

Greystones Plantation Woodland Or Forest 177 m
Tutin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Whiley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 1.37 km
Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
High Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Green Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Low Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Graham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Heworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Skerningham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Cumby's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Coathill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL3 0XL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 193,657 kWh - mean 27,665 kWh : median 22,123 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 52,788 kWh - mean 5,865 kWh : median 3,469 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL3 0XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.57922100
Longitude -1.55918300
OS Easting 428592
OS Northing 0520534
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18125
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sedgefield
Electoral Ward Heighington & Coniscliffe
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000005
Travel To Work Area Darlington

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001682
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3