Postcode DL3 9LN (Darlington)

Map showing DL3 9LN and nearby postcodes

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

DL3 9LN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 9LN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DL3 9LN is Oakhurst Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Memorial Hospital and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to DL3 9LN (for ages 11 and under) is Reid Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017. 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 9LN is Half Moon and is 8.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakhurst Road 73 m
Woodland Road 87 m
Limehurst Road 131 m
Witbank Road 134 m
Tower Road 155 m
Pierremont Drive 172 m
Bloomfield Road 175 m
The Woodlands 205 m
Hawkesbury Mews 220 m
Woodlands Court 222 m
Orchard Road 234 m
Pierremont Gardens 239 m
Hollyhurst Road 257 m
Saddlewood Mews 278 m
Bracken Road 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL3 9LN

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 9LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
425 m
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
580 m
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
754 m
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
838 m
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
917 m
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.15 km
Abbey Infants' School 1.16 km
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.16 km
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.26 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.34 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.38 km
Mowden Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.46 km
Marchbank Free School Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
1.52 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.6 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
1.74 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.88 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.97 km
Hummersknott Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.97 km
Wyvern Academy Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2.1 km
West Park Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL3 9LN - 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
7.84 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.9 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
8.05 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
8.05 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.09 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
8.4 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.96 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
9.87 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
9.87 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
9.99 km
Cafe Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
10.08 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
10.35 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
10.48 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
10.53 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
10.6 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
10.6 km
Melsonby Methodist Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
10.66 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
10.66 km
The Shoulder Of Mutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
10.83 km
Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
10.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 82 m
St Teresa's Hospice Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Hawkesbury Mews Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Pierremont Crescent Bus Stop/Station 202 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 1.72 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 1.73 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 8.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Copshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km
Tutin Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Weezey Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 4.22 km
Murder Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Thornton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Monk End Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.53063600
Longitude -1.56849800
OS Easting 428023
OS Northing 0515124
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12581
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33001702
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2