Postcode DL3 8QJ (Darlington)

The postcode DL3 8QJ is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL3 8QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL3 8QJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 8QJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DL3 8QJ is Grangeside which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blackwell Post Office and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to DL3 8QJ (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 8QJ is Half Moon and is 6.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 9.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 4.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL3 8QJ 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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