Postcode DL3 9AE (Darlington)

Map showing DL3 9AE and nearby postcodes

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

DL3 9AE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 9AE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DL3 9AE is Compton Grove which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Compton Grove and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to DL3 9AE (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 9AE is Half Moon and is 7.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 4.3 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 9AE 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 9AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Compton Grove 78 m
Waterside 154 m
Greystones Drive 176 m
Forcett Street 190 m
The Garth 191 m
Cockerton Green 208 m
Smithy Lane 219 m
Staindrop Crescent 266 m
Thornbury Rise 268 m
Yoredale Drive 280 m
Newlands Road 296 m
Hill Garth 319 m
Yoredale Avenue 320 m
Westlands Road 328 m
Heatherwood Grove 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL3 9AE

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 9AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
377 m
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
504 m
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
671 m
Mowden Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
810 m
Marchbank Free School Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
848 m
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
898 m
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
975 m
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.02 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.15 km
Abbey Infants' School 1.25 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.31 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.41 km
Wyvern Academy Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.41 km
Hummersknott Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.59 km
West Park Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.65 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.65 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.87 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.1 km
Embleton View Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.11 km
Longfield Academy 2.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL3 9AE - 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
7.25 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.67 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
7.81 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
7.81 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.05 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
8.14 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.26 km
Cafe Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
9.53 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
9.56 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
9.56 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
9.77 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2010
9.77 km
Make And Bake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
9.77 km
Eppleby Village Shop And Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
9.84 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
9.84 km
The Game Cart Company Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
10.04 km
Melsonby Methodist Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
10.27 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
10.27 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
10.45 km
The Shoulder Of Mutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
10.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Compton Grove Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Thornbury Rise Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Cockerton Library Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Cockerton Library Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Staindrop Crescent Bus Stop/Station 147 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 2.4 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 2.4 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 9.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 485 m
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Copshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Thornton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Weezey Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Flatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Murder Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Tutin Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Howden Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 4.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL3 9AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.8 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 724,590 kWh - mean 27,869 kWh : median 28,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 109,085 kWh - mean 4,363 kWh : median 3,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL3 9AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.53238000
Longitude -1.57884900
OS Easting 427352
OS Northing 0515314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30873
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Darlington
Electoral Ward Mowden
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: 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 E33001724
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 011C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4