Postcode DL3 9AB (Darlington)

Map showing DL3 9AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL3 9AB is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL3 9AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL3 9AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 9AB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DL3 9AB is The Garth which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cockerton Library and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to DL3 9AB (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Family RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 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 9AB is Half Moon and is 7.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Policing for DL3 9AB 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 9AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL3 9AB, and the approximate distance away.

The Garth 55 m
Smithy Lane 108 m
Newlands Road 118 m
Forcett Street 148 m
Westlands Road 157 m
Cockerton Green 203 m
Holmlands Road 207 m
Garthlands Road 221 m
Moorlands Road 222 m
Deneside Road 249 m
Compton Grove 256 m
Waterside 264 m
Banklands Road 285 m
Dene Grove 306 m
Prior Dene 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL3 9AB

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 9AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
278 m
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
502 m
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
837 m
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
864 m
Mowden Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
952 m
Marchbank Free School Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
974 m
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.03 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.17 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.2 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.31 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.31 km
Abbey Infants' School 1.38 km
Wyvern Academy Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.45 km
West Park Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.55 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.71 km
Hummersknott Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.77 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.93 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.95 km
Longfield Academy 2.2 km
Embleton View Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL3 9AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
7.4 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.84 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
7.99 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
7.99 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.22 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
8.32 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.09 km
Cafe Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
9.68 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
9.73 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
9.73 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2010
9.91 km
Make And Bake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
9.91 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
9.95 km
Eppleby Village Shop And Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
9.98 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
9.98 km
The Game Cart Company Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
10.19 km
Melsonby Methodist Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
10.45 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
10.45 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
10.62 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
10.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL3 9AB - Data from Apr 2022

Cockerton Library Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Cockerton Library Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Cockerton Police Station Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Cockerton Police Station Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Holmlands Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 2.38 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 2.39 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 9.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL3 9AB - Data from Dec 2021

Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 430 m
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Copshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Weezey Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Thornton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Tutin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Flatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Murder Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.31 km
Howden Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.53365700
Longitude -1.57720400
OS Easting 427457
OS Northing 0515458
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20993
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Darlington
Electoral Ward Pierremont
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33001702
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1