Map of the DL3 Postcode District
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Where is the DL3 District?
To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Nearest Towns to DL3
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Darlington | 1.64 | SSE |
| Newton Aycliffe | 5.20 | N |
| Shildon | 6.86 | NNW |
| Sedgefield | 9.04 | NNE |
| Yarm | 9.20 | ESE |
| Bishop Auckland | 9.34 | NNW |
| Ferryhill | 10.11 | N |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 10.65 | E |
| Spennymoor | 10.76 | N |
| Thornaby-on-Tees | 11.31 | E |
| Richmond | 11.63 | SW |
| Billingham | 12.06 | ENE |
| Willington | 12.56 | NNW |
| Crook | 13.70 | NNW |
| Barnard Castle | 13.75 | W |
| Middlesbrough | 13.80 | E |
| Northallerton | 15.10 | SSE |
| Durham | 16.23 | N |
| Tow Law | 17.13 | NW |
| Hartlepool | 17.55 | NE |
The post town for this district is DARLINGTON.
Postcode Information for District DL3 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 1165)
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| DARLINGTON | DARLINGTON | DL3 0 | 292 |
| DARLINGTON | DARLINGTON | DL3 9 | 261 |
| DARLINGTON | DARLINGTON | DL3 8 | 217 |
| DARLINGTON | DARLINGTON | DL3 6 | 192 |
| DARLINGTON | DARLINGTON | DL3 7 | 167 |
| Faverdale | DARLINGTON | DL3 0 | 34 |
| Coatham Mundeville | DARLINGTON | DL3 0 | 2 |
Retail and Shopping in DL3
In the DL3 postcode district in Durham, the primary settlement is Darlington. Other significant settlements include Coatham Mundeville and Faverdale. The most significant post town is Darlington in the county of Durham.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Darlington (B) area with a total of 1154 postal codes.
The largest settlements in the DL3 postal code are DARLINGTON and Faverdale.
The DL3 Postcode shares a border with DL1 (DARLINGTON), DL2 (Middleton St. George, DARLINGTON, Hurworth) and DL5 (NEWTON AYCLIFFE, Aycliffe Business Park, Heighington Village).
Dentists in the DL3 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southend Avenue (dental Surgery | 12 SOUTHEND AVENUE , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 7HL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 2 | Dental Surgery | 18 SOUTHEND AVENUE , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 7HL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Dental Surgery | 44 DUKE STREET , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 7AJ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 4 | Wilson Alexander And Henley | CLEVELAND TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE , 8 CLEVELAND TERRACE , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 7HA | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 5 | Skinnergate Dental Practice | 76 SKINNERGATE , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 7LX | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 6 | 37 Woodland Road | WOODLAND ROAD , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 7BJ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 7 | Regus | FIRST FLOOR , 20 WOODLAND ROAD , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 7PL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 8 | Darlington Memorial Hospital Ooh Service | HOLLYHURST ROAD , COUNTY DURHAM , DARLINGTON , DL3 6HX | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 9 | Queensway Orthodontics (west) Limited | 2B DUKE STREET , DARLINGTON , DL3 7AB | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
Doctors in the DL3 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orchard Court Surgery | , ORCHARD ROAD , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 6HZ | GP PRACTICE | |
| 2 | Moorlands Surgery | , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 9JP | GP PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Carmel Medical Practice | , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 8SQ | GP PRACTICE | |
| 4 | Blacketts Medical Practice | , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 7JR | GP PRACTICE | |
| 5 | Denmark Street Surgery | , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 0PD | GP PRACTICE | |
| 6 | Forsyth House - Covid Local Vaccination Service | , FORSYTH HOUSE - GROUND FLOOR , 20 WOODLAND ROAD , DARLINGTON , DL3 7PL | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 7 | Blacketts Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service | , 63-65 BONDGATE , DARLINGTON , DL3 7JR | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 8 | Moorlands Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service | , 139A WILLOW ROAD , DARLINGTON , DL3 9JP | BRANCH SURGERY |
Chemists in the DL3 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rowlands Pharmacy | CARDINAL GARDENS , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 8SD | PHARMACY | |
| 2 | Cockerton Pharmacy | 5 WEST AUCKLAND ROAD , COCKERTON , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 9EJ | PHARMACY | |
| 3 | Pharmacy Express | 9 DAMSON COURT , ORCHARD ROAD , DARLINGTON , DL3 6JA | PHARMACY | |
| 4 | Darlington Pharmacy Bondgate | 67 BONDGATE , DARLINGTON , DL3 7JR | PHARMACY | |
| 5 | Day Lewis Pharmacy (denmark Street) | DENMARK STREET SURGERY , DENMARK STREET , DARLINGTON , DL3 0PD | PHARMACY |
Opticians in the DL3 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COOPER & LEATHERBARROW (DARLINGTON) | 10 DUKE STREET , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 7AF | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 2 | SPECSAVERS (DARLINGTON) | 41 HIGH ROW , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 7QW | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 3 | BOOTS OPTICIANS (DARLINGTON) | 24-24A HIGH ROW , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 7QW | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 4 | SPECCIES OPTICIAN (DARLINGTON) | 12 HIGH ROW , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 7QQ | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 5 | OPTICAL EXPRESS (DARLINGTON) | 32 HIGH ROW , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 7QW | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 6 | THE VILLAGE OPTICIANS (DARLINGTON) | 47 WEST AUCKLAND ROAD , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 9EL | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 7 | DARLINGTON EYECARE LTD - DARLINGTON | 24 HIGH ROW , DARLINGTON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL3 7QW | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 8 | WADE OPTOMETRY LIMITED - DARLINGTON | 26 POST HOUSE WYND , DARLINGTON , DL3 7LP | OPTICAL SITE |
Schools in the Sector
Longfield Academy of Sport
Phase: Secondary
Address: Longfield Road , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 0HT
Headteacher: Mr Nicholas Lindsay (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Longfield Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address: Longfield Road , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 0HT
Headteacher: Mrs Angela Sweeten ()
Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses
Harrowgate Hill Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Thompson Street West , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 0HZ
Headteacher: Mrs Amanda Abbott (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Rise Carr College
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Eldon Street , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 0NS
Headteacher: Mrs Sally Hudson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Corporation Road Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Corporation Road , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 6AR
Headteacher: Mrs Ann Pringleton (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Corporation Road Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Corporation Road , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 6AR
Headteacher: Mr Mark Dipple (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Reid Street Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Reid Street , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 6EX
Headteacher: Mrs Paula Ayto (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Phase: 16 plus
Address: Vane Terrace , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 7AU
Headteacher: Mr Tim Fisher (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Augustine's RC Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Beechwood Avenue , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 7HP
Headteacher: Mrs Martina McCollom (Head of School)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Beechwood Avenue , St Augustine's RC Primary School , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 7HP
Headteacher: Mrs Katie Whitehead (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
George Dent Nursery School
Phase: Nursery
Address: Elms Road , Elms Road , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 7PY
Headteacher: Helen Dummett (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Hummersknott Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address: Edinburgh Drive , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 8AR
Headteacher: Mr James Keating (Executive Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Abbey Infants' School
Phase: Primary
Address: Cleveland Terrace , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 8JA
Headteacher: Mrs Elaine McCue (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Abbey Infants' School
Phase: Primary
Address: Cleveland Terrace , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 8JA
Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Briggs (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Abbey Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address: Abbey Road , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 8NN
Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Mark Briggs (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Carmel College
Phase: Secondary
Address: The Headlands , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 8RW
Headteacher: Ms Mel Kane (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Embleton View
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Westgate House , Coniscliffe Road , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 8TF
Headteacher: Mr Gary Robinson ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Marchbank Free School
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Mowden Hall , Barnes Road , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 9BL
Headteacher: Mrs Caroline Green (Chief Executive)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Mowden Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address: Conyers Avenue , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 9DE
Headteacher: Mr Peter King (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Prior Street , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 9EN
Headteacher: Mrs Jane Weatherall (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Newton Lane , Cockerton , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 9EX
Headteacher: Mrs Wendy Aitken (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Newton Lane , Cockerton , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 9EX
Headteacher: Mrs Wendy Aitken (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Newton Lane , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 9HE
Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Pavey (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Newton Lane , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 9HE
Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Blackham (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Mowden Infant School
Phase: Primary
Address: Bushel Hill Drive , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 9QG
Headteacher: Mr Peter King (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Darlington School of Maths and Science
Phase: Secondary
Address: Eggleston View , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 9SH
Headteacher: Mrs Mo Wilkinson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Wyvern Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address: Eggleston View , Darlington
Postcode: DL3 9SH
Headteacher: Mr Scott Parker ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Stations in the Sector
North Road (Darlington)
CRS Code: NRD
Operator: NT
Line: Tees Valley line
Company: Northern
Accessable Motorway Junctions
A1(M) J58
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.06
Average Driving Distance: 2.60
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1152
A1(M) J59
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.86
Average Driving Distance: 4.29
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1152
A1(M) J56
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.36
Average Driving Distance: 7.54
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1152
A1(M) J60
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.84
Average Driving Distance: 9.51
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1122
A1(M) J52
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.16
Average Driving Distance: 11.89
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 30
Weather Forecast for Darlington
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | -2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 0.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 0.00% | W 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 0.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | W 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 1.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 5.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 5.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light snow | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 49.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Sleet | 2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 70.00% | SE 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 93.00% | SSE 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 84.00% | S 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 21.00% | S 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 44.00% | S 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 36.00% | S 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 41.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 37.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| DL3 0 | Darlington Delivery Office |
| DL3 6 | Darlington Delivery Office |
| DL3 7 | Darlington Delivery Office |
| DL3 8 | Darlington Delivery Office |
| DL3 9 | Darlington Delivery Office |
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| D | L | 3 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Tourist Attractions
We found 1 visitor attractions.
| Head of Steam Darlington Railway Museum |
|---|
| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Museum and / or Art Gallery |
| View Head of Steam Darlington Railway Museum on Google Maps |
Street List for the DL3 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £425 | £1,125 | £705 | |
| 1 | £495 | £1,500 | £628 |
| 2 | £425 | £1,460 | £675 |
| 3 | £600 | £1,300 | £881 |
| 5 | £1,800 | £2,000 | £1,900 |
| 6 | £3,100 | £3,100 | £3,100 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 | |
| 1 | £45,000 | £176,499 | £117,866 |
| 2 | £45,000 | £300,000 | £108,819 |
| 3 | £85,000 | £525,000 | £196,763 |
| 4 | £140,000 | £600,000 | £343,676 |
| 5 | £135,000 | £895,000 | £403,667 |
| 6 | £175,000 | £650,000 | £482,500 |
| 7 | £680,000 | £680,000 | £680,000 |
| 10 | £650,000 | £2,950,000 | £2,183,333 |
| 13 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
Estate Agents
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Darlington | Venture Properties | 45 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7SD | 01327 221879 |
 | Darlington | Carver Residential | 14 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7AA | 01325 808541 |
 | Darlington | Ann Cordey Estate Agents | 13 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7RX | 01325 521776 |
 | Darlington | Bridgfords | 23-25 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7RX | 01325 521672 |
 | Darlington | Robinsons Tees Valley | 7, Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7RX | 01325 521865 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £294,644 | 121 | £277,139 | 140 | £247,079 | 120 | £284,527 | 165 |
| Semi-Detached | £165,982 | 284 | £170,472 | 289 | £174,150 | 282 | £159,027 | 275 |
| Terraced | £103,100 | 294 | £110,356 | 272 | £105,563 | 290 | £103,035 | 310 |
| Flats | £128,822 | 60 | £157,234 | 107 | £102,350 | 84 | £103,782 | 73 |