Postcode DL3 9LR (Darlington)

Map showing DL3 9LR and nearby postcodes

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

DL3 9LR 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 9LR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DL3 9LR is Pierremont Drive which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pierremont Crescent and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to DL3 9LR (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 9LR is Half Moon and is 7.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pierremont Drive 81 m
Pierremont Gardens 141 m
Bracken Road 171 m
Dene Grove 172 m
Heatherwood Grove 189 m
Pierremont Crescent 196 m
Tower Road 209 m
Barlow Street 210 m
Bloomfield Road 221 m
Woodland Road 234 m
Oakhurst Road 235 m
The Woodlands 246 m
Limehurst Road 258 m
Orchard Road 263 m
Pierremont Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL3 9LR

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 9LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
561 m
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
704 m
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
748 m
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
775 m
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
940 m
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
973 m
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.07 km
Abbey Infants' School 1.12 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.2 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.26 km
Mowden Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.26 km
Marchbank Free School Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
1.33 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.48 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.74 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.79 km
Hummersknott Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.83 km
Wyvern Academy Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.9 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
1.93 km
West Park Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.98 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pierremont Crescent Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Pierremont Crescent Bus Stop/Station 85 m
St Teresa's Hospice Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Dene Grove Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Dene Grove Bus Stop/Station 247 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 1.91 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 1.91 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 9.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 907 m
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Copshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Weezey Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Thornton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Tutin Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Murder Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 4.26 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Monk End Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL3 9LR - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.53094100
Longitude -1.57149900
OS Easting 427828
OS Northing 0515158
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