Postcode DL3 9HU (Darlington)

Map showing DL3 9HU and nearby postcodes

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

DL3 9HU 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 9HU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DL3 9HU is Newlands Road which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cockerton Police Station and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to DL3 9HU (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 9HU is Half Moon and is 8.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newlands Road 68 m
Smithy Lane 91 m
The Garth 114 m
Westlands Road 124 m
Garthlands Road 141 m
Moorlands Road 145 m
Forcett Street 159 m
Holmlands Road 178 m
Cockerton Green 214 m
Banklands Road 259 m
Deneside Road 263 m
Prior Dene 272 m
Prior Street 299 m
Waterside 311 m
Compton Grove 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL3 9HU

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 9HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
226 m
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
484 m
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
858 m
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
895 m
Mowden Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
994 m
Marchbank Free School Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
1.01 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.1 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.22 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.27 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.28 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.31 km
Wyvern Academy Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.44 km
Abbey Infants' School 1.46 km
West Park Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.48 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.77 km
Hummersknott Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.84 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.91 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.99 km
Longfield Academy 2.13 km
Harrowgate Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL3 9HU - 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
7.44 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.92 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
8.06 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
8.06 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.3 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
8.39 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.02 km
Cafe Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
9.72 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
9.8 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
9.8 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2010
9.94 km
Make And Bake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
9.94 km
Eppleby Village Shop And Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
10.01 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
10.01 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
10.02 km
The Game Cart Company Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
10.22 km
Melsonby Methodist Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
10.51 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
10.51 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
10.57 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
10.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cockerton Police Station Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Cockerton Police Station Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Cockerton Library Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Cockerton Library Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Holmlands Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 2.41 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 2.42 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 9.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 390 m
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Copshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Weezey Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Thornton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Tutin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Flatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Murder Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.39 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Willowbeds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 99.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 21 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 174,102 kWh - mean 15,827 kWh : median 14,905 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL3 9HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.53437600
Longitude -1.57701100
OS Easting 427469
OS Northing 0515538
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