Postcode DL3 6HZ (Darlington)

Map showing DL3 6HZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL3 6HZ is located in Darlington It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. DL3 6HZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DL3 6HZ 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 6HZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DL3 6HZ is Hollyhurst Road which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard Road and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 931 m away.

The closest primary school to DL3 6HZ (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 6HZ is Half Moon and is 8.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollyhurst Road 61 m
Witbank Road 94 m
Limehurst Road 101 m
Bloomfield Road 143 m
Vancouver Street 145 m
Orchard Road 146 m
Tower Road 147 m
Vine Street 151 m
Craig Street 151 m
Oakhurst Road 154 m
Laurel Street 187 m
Harding Terrace 206 m
Reid Street 209 m
Columbia Street 219 m
Rosebery Street 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL3 6HZ

Introduction February 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL3 6HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
210 m
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
618 m
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
740 m
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
919 m
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.07 km
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.19 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.31 km
Abbey Infants' School 1.38 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.39 km
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.41 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.53 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.54 km
Mowden Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.59 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
1.63 km
Marchbank Free School Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
1.64 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.71 km
Harrowgate Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.91 km
Longfield Academy 1.94 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.98 km
West Park Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL3 6HZ - 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
8.01 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.13 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
8.28 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
8.28 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.32 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
8.62 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.73 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
10.04 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
10.04 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
10.09 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
10.09 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
10.14 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
10.22 km
Cafe Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
10.26 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
10.27 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
10.32 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
10.39 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
10.82 km
Melsonby Methodist Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
10.88 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
10.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orchard Road Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Orchard Road Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Newfoundland Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 238 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 931 m
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 1.74 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 1.77 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 8.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Copshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Tutin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Weezey Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Thornton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Elly Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
Ellyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 4.41 km
Skerningham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.53236200
Longitude -1.56664800
OS Easting 428141
OS Northing 0515318
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: White professionals
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 E33001702
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1