Postcode DL3 6HF (Darlington)

Map showing DL3 6HF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL3 6HF is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL3 6HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL3 6HF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 6HF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DL3 6HF is Vancouver Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newfoundland Street and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 848 m away.

The closest primary school to DL3 6HF (for ages 11 and under) is Reid Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017. 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 6HF is Half Moon and is 8.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL3 6HF 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 6HF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL3 6HF, and the approximate distance away.

Vancouver Street 44 m
Craig Street 45 m
Columbia Street 79 m
Newfoundland Street 93 m
Harding Terrace 101 m
Laurel Street 111 m
Vine Street 175 m
Reid Street 176 m
Major Street 180 m
Hollyhurst Road 197 m
Willow Road East 212 m
Orchard Road 226 m
Trafalgar Terrace 239 m
Rosebery Street 241 m
Hamsterley Street 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL3 6HF

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 6HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
168 m
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
624 m
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
891 m
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
923 m
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.18 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.24 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.27 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.49 km
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.5 km
Abbey Infants' School 1.57 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
1.64 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.64 km
Mowden Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.65 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.68 km
Marchbank Free School Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
1.69 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.7 km
Harrowgate Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.75 km
Longfield Academy 1.76 km
West Park Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.91 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL3 6HF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
8.09 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.29 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
8.44 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
8.44 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.5 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.57 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
8.79 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
10 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
10 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
10.01 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
10.14 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
10.19 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
10.24 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
10.24 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
10.26 km
Cafe Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
10.36 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
10.39 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
11 km
Melsonby Methodist Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
11.02 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
11.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL3 6HF - Data from Apr 2022

Newfoundland Street Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Newfoundland Street Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Hazel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Orchard Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Olympic Street Bus Stop/Station 208 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 848 m
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 1.84 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 1.89 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 8.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL3 6HF - Data from Dec 2021

Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Copshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Tutin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Weezey Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Elly Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
Skerningham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Ellyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Thornton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL3 6HF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 119.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17 Mbps 49.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.3 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 323.5 43

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 146,357 kWh - mean 10,454 kWh : median 11,048 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL3 6HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.53404100
Longitude -1.56616600
OS Easting 428171
OS Northing 0515505
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12581
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Darlington
Electoral Ward Pierremont
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33001701
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3