The postcode DL3 6SU is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL3 6SU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL3 6SU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 6SU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to DL3 6SU is Station Road which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 147 m away.
The closest primary school to DL3 6SU (for ages 11 and under) is Corporation Road Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 25, 2019.
The local pub for residents of DL3 6SU is Half Moon and is 8.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.
Residents reported an average download speed of 86 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DL3 6SU 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 6SU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL3 6SU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL3 6SU
| 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 6SU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporation Road Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 300 m |
| Reid Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 615 m |
| Northwood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 657 m |
| Gurney Pease Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 894 m |
| Darlington College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 20, 2016) | 954 m |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.18 km |
| Harrowgate Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 1.45 km |
| Longfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.54 km | |
| St Augustine's RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Holy Family RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Polam Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.76 km |
| Abbey Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Springfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| Haughton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.87 km |
| Beaumont Hill Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Heathfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2 km |
| Abbey Infants' School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL3 6SU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 8.07 km | |
| Barton C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 8.79 km | |
| Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2017 | 8.82 km | |
| Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd | Exempt | 8.84 km | |
| Half Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2010 | 8.95 km | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 8.95 km | |
| St Mary's Before and After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 9.24 km | |
| St Marys C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 9.24 km | |
| Jon Rider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 9.3 km | |
| Sun Flour Vegan Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 9.37 km | |
| The Talbot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 9.38 km | |
| The Blue Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 9.5 km | |
| Bishopton Equestrian Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 9.56 km | |
| Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2016 | 9.63 km | |
| J E Beadle \& Son | Exempt | 10.8 km | |
| Sammy's Field | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 10.8 km | |
| Middleton Lodge Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 10.87 km | |
| Oh My Goodness | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 11.39 km | |
| The Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 11.39 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 11.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL3 6SU - Data from Apr 2022
| Station Road | 106 m | |
| Station Road | 118 m | |
| North Road | 272 m | |
| Elmfield Centre | 298 m | |
| North Road | 331 m | |
| North Road Rail Station | 147 m | |
| Darlington Rail Station - main ent | 1.45 km | |
| Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane | 1.54 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 8.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL3 6SU - Data from Dec 2021
| Sugar Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Geneva Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Baydale Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Hutton Plantation | 3.34 km | |
| Elly Hill | 3.59 km | |
| Ellyhill Wood | 3.63 km | |
| Beaumont Hill | 3.68 km | |
| Tutin Hill | 3.68 km | |
| Skerningham Plantation | 3.83 km | |
| Copshaw Hill | 3.89 km | |
| Foxhill Wood | 3.98 km | |
| Fox Hill | 3.99 km | |
| Long Hill | 4.21 km | |
| Horsepasture Wood | 4.22 km | |
| Toft Hill | 4.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL3 6SU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.8 Mbps | 86 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 4 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 100 | 16.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DL3 6SU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.53434000 |
| Longitude | -1.55452600 |
| OS Easting | 428924 |
| OS Northing | 0515543 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Darlington |
| Electoral Ward | Northgate |
| 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 | E33001705 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Darlington 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Darlington 008C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |