DL2 3BL Postcode in Gainford


DL2 3BL is the Postcode in Main Road

DL2 3BL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DL2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3BL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DL which means Darlington.
  2. Postal District. In our case DL2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DL2 3.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BL.

The regional mail center for the post area DL is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DL2 3BL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DL2 3BL postcode have the street address of Main Road.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DL2 3BL postcode is home to a bustling 30 residents!

DL2 3BL is within the village of Gainford.

The DL2 3BL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DL2 3BL are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, detached and end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in DL2 3BL are privately rented with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.5410083754
Longitude-1.71176877777

Retail and Shopping near DL2 3BL

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
WHITBY WAY DARLINGTON 4.57 DL3 9UH View on Google Maps
FULTHORPE AVENUE DARLINGTON 4.80 DL3 9XT View on Google Maps
TILLAGE GREEN DARLINGTON 5.03 DL2 2GL View on Google Maps
COCKERTON GREEN DARLINGTON 5.26 DL3 9EU View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Darlington 6.48 E 100.87
Shildon 7.00 NNE 22.91
Newton Aycliffe 7.76 NE 46.19
Barnard Castle 8.27 W 273.66
Bishop Auckland 8.62 N 8.72
Richmond 9.52 S 186.19
Wolsingham 14.76 NNW 332.39
Leyburn 16.70 SSW 196.27
Billingham 17.33 ENE 74.40
Northallerton 17.79 SE 141.03

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Staindrop

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%SW 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%SE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 65.00%ENE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 88.00%ENE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 88.00%N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 67.00%N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 9.00%NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 5.00%WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 4.00%WNW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 7.00%WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 2.00%NW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 3.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 3.00%WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 3.00%WNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 3.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%WSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps11.900
Median Mbps10.900
Maximum Mbps19.830

DL2 3BL has an average download speed of 11.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

193 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (16,830) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,167,618) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps1.100
Median Mbps1.100
Maximum Mbps1.220

DL2 3BL has an average upload speed of 1.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,666 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

2% of postcodes (18,250) have slower upload speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,159,725) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

High Coniscliffe CofE Primary School

Address: High Coniscliffe CofE Primary School, Ulnaby Lane, High Coniscliffe, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 2LL

Distance: 2.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325374412

High Coniscliffe CofE Primary School

Address: High Coniscliffe CofE Primary School, Ulnaby Lane, High Coniscliffe, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 2LL

Distance: 2.32 miles

Contact:

Gainford CofE Primary School and Preschool

Address: Gainford CofE Primary School and Preschool, Low Road, Gainford, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 3DR

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325730274

Nearest Dentists

SMILE AT WEST PARK

Address: 2 TILLAGE GREEN, DARLINGTON, DL2 2GL

Distance: 5.04 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://SMILEATWESTPARK.CO.UK

DARLINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OOH SERVICE

Address: HOLLYHURST ROAD, COUNTY DURHAM, DARLINGTON, DL3 6HX

Distance: 5.98 miles

Contact: :

WILSON ALEXANDER AND HENLEY

Address: CLEVELAND TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE, 8 CLEVELAND TERRACE, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7HA

Distance: 6.00 miles

Contact: :

37 WOODLAND ROAD

Address: WOODLAND ROAD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7BJ

Distance: 6.10 miles

Contact: :

REGUS

Address: FIRST FLOOR, 20 WOODLAND ROAD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7PL

Distance: 6.11 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 44 DUKE STREET, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7AJ

Distance: 6.14 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

ALLIED PHARMACY WEST PARK

Address: UNIT 8 TILLAGE GREEN, JOHN FOWLER WAY, DARLINGTON, DL2 2GL

Distance: 5.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 467645

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: CARDINAL GARDENS, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 8SD

Distance: 5.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 462394

COCKERTON PHARMACY

Address: 5 WEST AUCKLAND ROAD, COCKERTON, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 9EJ

Distance: 5.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 484828

PHARMACY EXPRESS

Address: 9 DAMSON COURT, ORCHARD ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 6JA

Distance: 5.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 481152

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 67 BONDGATE, DARLINGTON, DL3 7JR

Distance: 6.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 462592

WHITWORTH CHEMIST

Address: 38 FRONT STREET, COCKFIELD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 5DS

Distance: 6.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 718252

Nearest Opticians

THE VILLAGE OPTICIANS (DARLINGTON)

Address: 47 WEST AUCKLAND ROAD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 9EL

Distance: 5.35 miles

Contact: :

COOPER & LEATHERBARROW (DARLINGTON)

Address: 10 DUKE STREET, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7AF

Distance: 6.22 miles

Contact: :

WADE OPTOMETRY LIMITED - DARLINGTON

Address: 26 POST HOUSE WYND, DARLINGTON, DL3 7LP

Distance: 6.32 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS (DARLINGTON)

Address: 32 HIGH ROW, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7QW

Distance: 6.35 miles

Contact: :

DARLINGTON EYECARE LTD - DARLINGTON

Address: 24 HIGH ROW, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7QW

Distance: 6.35 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DARLINGTON)

Address: 24-24A HIGH ROW, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7QW

Distance: 6.35 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

GAINFORD SURGERY

Address: MAIN ROAD, GAINFORD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL2 3BE

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 730204

DOCTORS LANE SURGERY

Address: ALDBROUGH ST. JOHN, RICHMOND, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL11 7TH

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 374332

DOVECOTE STREET SURGERY

Address: STAINDROP, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL2 3JT

Distance: 4.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01833 660342

HEIGHINGTON

Address: THE SURGERY, 30 WEST GREEN, HEIGHINGTON, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 6PE

Distance: 5.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 321619

CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: NUNNERY LANE, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 8SQ

Distance: 5.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 520794

MOORLANDS SURGERY

Address: 139A WILLOW ROAD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 9JP

Distance: 5.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 469168

Transport Links

Train Stations

Darlington

Address: Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA

Postcode: DL1 4AA

Line: East Coast Main Line|Tees Valley line

Company: London North Eastern Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.74 miles

North Road (Darlington)

Address: North Road (Darlington) station, Station Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6ST

Postcode: DL3 6ST

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.33 miles

Newton Aycliffe

Address: Newton Aycliffe station, Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7BG

Postcode: DL5 7BG

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.01 miles

Heighington

Address: Heighington station, Station Road, Heighington, County Durham, DL5 6PX

Postcode: DL5 6PX

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.48 miles

Shildon

Address: Shildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX

Postcode: DL4 1LX

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.63 miles

Bishop Auckland

Address: Bishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ

Postcode: DL14 7EJ

Line: Tees Valley line|Weardale Railway

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.16 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J56
Distance: 6.56 miles
Driving Time: 8.56 minutes
A1(M) J58
Distance: 8.94 miles
Driving Time: 11.20 minutes
A1(M) J59
Distance: 10.93 miles
Driving Time: 13.12 minutes
A1(M) J60
Distance: 16.22 miles
Driving Time: 18.23 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyBishop Auckland
Member or Parliament
Sam Rushworth
Sam Rushworth
Contact DetailsContact Sam Rushworth
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Durham County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£175,000£175,000£175,0001
2020£250,000£250,000£250,0001
2023£900,000£900,000£900,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DL2 3BL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE10.92 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Lidl, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AB11.23 miles Directions to Lidl
Iceland, Watling Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AU11.43 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Watling Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AU11.43 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Bob Hardisty Drive, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7TN13.25 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DL2 3BL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Scotch Corner Services, Richmond, DL10 6PQ6.96 miles Directions to Scotch Corner Services
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY13.47 miles Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA16.17 miles Directions to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ24.79 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DL2 3BL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ6.25 miles Directions to McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ
McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL6.66 miles Directions to McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL
McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT6.90 miles Directions to McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT
McDonald's, Morton Park Way, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PJ8.54 miles Directions to McDonald's, Morton Park Way, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PJ

KFC Restaurants near DL2 3BL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, George Short Close, DARLINGTON, DL1 2JQ6.44 miles Directions to KFC Darlington - Albert Road
KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE6.78 miles Directions to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park
KFC, Middleton Tyas, RICHMOND, DL10 6PQ6.94 miles Directions to KFC Scotch Corner - A1(M)
KFC, Darlington Retail Park, Yarm Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PU7.94 miles Directions to KFC Darlington - Yarm Road
KFC, Gough Road, CATTERICK GARRISON, DL9 3EL11.37 miles Directions to KFC Catterick - Richmond Road