The postcode DL3 8PW is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL3 8PW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL3 8PW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 8PW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to DL3 8PW is Linden Drive which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hartford Road and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 1.7 km away.
The closest primary school to DL3 8PW (for ages 11 and under) is Abbey Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2018. 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 8PW is Half Moon and is 6.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DL3 8PW 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 8PW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL3 8PW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL3 8PW
| 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 8PW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Infants' School | Academy | 4-7 | 305 m | |
| Abbey Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 615 m |
| St Augustine's RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 706 m | |
| Polam Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 779 m |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 901 m |
| Carmel College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 20, 2013) | 987 m |
| Hummersknott Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.38 km |
| Mowden Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Skerne Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Reid Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Mowden Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Corporation Road Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| Marchbank Free School | Special school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 16, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| Holy Family RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Embleton View | Special school | 11-16 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| The Rydal Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| Darlington College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 20, 2016) | 2.38 km |
| Wyvern Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 2.64 km |
| St John's Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL3 8PW - 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 | 6.73 km | |
| Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd | Exempt | 6.79 km | |
| Half Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2010 | 6.89 km | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 6.89 km | |
| Jon Rider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 7.24 km | |
| Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2017 | 7.3 km | |
| J E Beadle \& Son | Exempt | 8.76 km | |
| Sammy's Field | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 8.76 km | |
| Middleton Lodge Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 8.79 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 9.35 km | |
| Cafe Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 9.41 km | |
| The Shoulder Of Mutton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 9.58 km | |
| Melsonby Methodist Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 9.66 km | |
| The Black Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2016 | 9.66 km | |
| Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 9.71 km | |
| Cross Keys Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2010 | 9.92 km | |
| Make And Bake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 9.92 km | |
| Eppleby Village Shop And Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 9.99 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 9.99 km | |
| The Game Cart Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 10.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL3 8PW - Data from Apr 2022
| Hartford Road | 99 m | |
| Linden Avenue | 102 m | |
| Hartford Road | 113 m | |
| Linden Avenue | 178 m | |
| Sir ED Walker Homes | 231 m | |
| Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane | 1.7 km | |
| Darlington Rail Station - main ent | 1.8 km | |
| North Road Rail Station | 2.23 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 9.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL3 8PW - Data from Dec 2021
| Baydale Wood | 786 m | |
| Sugar Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Geneva Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Murder Hill | 2.96 km | |
| Hell Kettles | 2.97 km | |
| Monk End Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Green Lane Plantation | 3.97 km | |
| Morley Hill | 3.99 km | |
| Howden Hill Wood | 4.25 km | |
| Crow Wood | 4.5 km | |
| Thornton Plantation | 4.56 km | |
| Beckmoor Plantation | 4.59 km | |
| Copshaw Hill | 4.61 km | |
| Old Wood | 4.65 km | |
| West Flat Plantation | 4.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL3 8PW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.51917700 |
| Longitude | -1.57333100 |
| OS Easting | 427718 |
| OS Northing | 0513847 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Darlington |
| Electoral Ward | Park West |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and 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 | E33001719 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Darlington 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Darlington 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |