The postcode DL3 7AU is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL3 7AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL3 7AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 7AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to DL3 7AU is Vane Terrace which is centered 88 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stanhope Green and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 1.27 km away.
The closest primary school to DL3 7AU (for ages 11 and under) is St Augustine's RC Primary School. 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 7AU is Half Moon and is 7.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DL3 7AU 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 7AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL3 7AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL3 7AU
| 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 7AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 0 m |
| St Augustine's RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 572 m | |
| Abbey Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 708 m |
| Polam Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 795 m |
| Reid Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 848 m |
| Abbey Infants' School | Academy | 4-7 | 873 m | |
| Corporation Road Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 880 m |
| Carmel College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 20, 2013) | 1.35 km |
| Holy Family RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Mowden Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Darlington College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 20, 2016) | 1.6 km |
| St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Skerne Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Mowden Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| Northwood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Marchbank Free School | Special school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 16, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| The Rydal Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Gurney Pease Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| Hummersknott Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.95 km |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 2.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL3 7AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 7.62 km | |
| Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd | Exempt | 7.68 km | |
| Half Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2010 | 7.78 km | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 7.78 km | |
| Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2017 | 7.92 km | |
| Jon Rider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 8.13 km | |
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 9.25 km | |
| J E Beadle \& Son | Exempt | 9.64 km | |
| Sammy's Field | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 9.64 km | |
| Middleton Lodge Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 9.69 km | |
| St Mary's Before and After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 10.06 km | |
| St Marys C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 10.06 km | |
| Cafe Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 10.11 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 10.25 km | |
| The Shoulder Of Mutton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 10.48 km | |
| Melsonby Methodist Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 10.51 km | |
| The Black Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2016 | 10.51 km | |
| The Talbot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 10.52 km | |
| Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 10.61 km | |
| The Blue Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 10.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL3 7AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Stanhope Green | 86 m | |
| Stanhope Green | 93 m | |
| Cleveland Avenue | 163 m | |
| Glaisdale Court | 192 m | |
| Cleveland Avenue | 217 m | |
| Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane | 1.27 km | |
| Darlington Rail Station - main ent | 1.3 km | |
| North Road Rail Station | 1.33 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 8.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL3 7AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Sugar Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Baydale Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Geneva Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Hell Kettles | 3.68 km | |
| Murder Hill | 3.86 km | |
| Monk End Wood | 3.87 km | |
| Green Lane Plantation | 3.99 km | |
| Morley Hill | 4.12 km | |
| Copshaw Hill | 4.19 km | |
| West Flat Plantation | 4.52 km | |
| Hutton Plantation | 4.52 km | |
| East Flat Plantation | 4.53 km | |
| Tutin Hill | 4.66 km | |
| Thornton Plantation | 4.66 km | |
| Beaumont Hill | 4.67 km |
Energy usage data for DL3 7AU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.52576000 |
| Longitude | -1.56525000 |
| OS Easting | 428236 |
| OS Northing | 0514584 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Darlington |
| Electoral Ward | College |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| 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 | E33001718 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Darlington 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Darlington 010B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |