Postcode DL3 8TN (Darlington)

Map showing DL3 8TN and nearby postcodes

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

DL3 8TN 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 8TN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to DL3 8TN is Briar Walk which is centered 185 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blackwell House and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 2.35 km away.

The closest primary school to DL3 8TN (for ages 11 and under) is Skerne Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 2, 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 8TN is Half Moon and is 5.92 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 9.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for DL3 8TN 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 8TN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL3 8TN, and the approximate distance away.

Briar Walk 185 m
Farr Holme 216 m
Briar Close 223 m
Bridge Road 226 m
Blackwell 297 m
Romanby Drive 319 m
Carmel Road South 573 m
Croft Road 1.48 km
A67 5.51 km
A167 8.05 km
A19 28.07 km
A66 49.94 km
A1 94.01 km
M6 107.65 km
A1(M) 129.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL3 8TN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL3 8TN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey Infants' School 1.49 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.54 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.6 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.66 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.85 km
Hummersknott Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.93 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.93 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.1 km
Embleton View Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.49 km
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.52 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.6 km
Mowden Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.73 km
Clervaux Garden School Good
(July 16, 2021)
2.83 km
Croft Church of England Primary School 2.86 km
Marchbank Free School Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
2.87 km
St John's Church of England Academy 2.92 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.93 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.95 km
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.11 km
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL3 8TN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
5.6 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
5.75 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
5.92 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
5.92 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
6.29 km
Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
7.12 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
7.76 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
7.87 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
7.87 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
8.24 km
The Shoulder Of Mutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
8.46 km
Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
8.6 km
Melsonby Methodist Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
8.9 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
8.9 km
Cafe Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
9.06 km
Burger King At Granada Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
9.23 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2014
9.23 km
Eurogarages Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2015
9.23 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
9.23 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2014
9.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL3 8TN - Data from Apr 2022

Blackwell House Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Blackwell House Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Briar Walk Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Bland's Corner Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Bland's Corner Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 2.35 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 2.49 km
North Road Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 9.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL3 8TN - Data from Dec 2021

Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 1.77 km
Monk End Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Murder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Sweet Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Beckmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Canny Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Pheasant Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Crossbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL3 8TN - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.50789700
Longitude -1.57557900
OS Easting 427580
OS Northing 0512591
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30081
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33001723
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 011E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4