Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

DL3 0AL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DL3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0AL) 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:

Postal Area. In our case DL which means Darlington.
Postal District. In our case DL3.
Postal Sector. In our case DL3 0.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AL.

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 DL3 0AL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DL3 0AL postcode have the street address of Marina Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DL3 0AL postcode is home to a bustling 51 residents!

DL3 0AL is within the town of Darlington.

The DL3 0AL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DL3 0AL are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced.

Most properties in DL3 0AL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

A word cloud for the DL3 0AL postcode — A word cloud of the postal code

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the boundary of the postcode

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude	54.550592108
Longitude	-1.54828892409

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Darlington

Thu 19th Sep

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 4 mph

Fri 20th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	45.00%	NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	19.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	NE 9 mph

Sat 21st Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	20.00%	NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 9 mph

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 9 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	169.700
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	593.000

DL3 0AL has an average download speed of 169.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

145 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

94% of postcodes (1,116,585) have slower broadband speeds.

6% of postcodes (67,911) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	15.700
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	39.000

DL3 0AL has an average upload speed of 15.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,624 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

72% of postcodes (848,653) have slower upload speeds.

27% of postcodes (325,364) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Whinfield Primary School

Address: Whinfield Primary School, Augusta Close, Whinfield Primary School, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 3HT

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325240499

Springfield Academy

Address: Springfield Academy, Salters Lane South, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 2AN

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325248153

Gurney Pease Academy

Address: Gurney Pease Academy, Dodsworth Street, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 2NG

Distance: 1.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325380790

St Bede's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Kingsway, Thompson Street East, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 3ES

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325466411

Harrowgate Hill Primary School

Address: Harrowgate Hill Primary School, Thompson Street West, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 0HZ

Distance: 0.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325253300

Northwood Primary School

Address: Northwood Primary School, Pendleton Road South, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 2HF

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact:

Northwood Primary School

Address: Northwood Primary School, Pendleton Road South, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 2HF

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325267222

Corporation Road Community Primary School

Address: Corporation Road Community Primary School, Corporation Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6AR

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325244940

Corporation Road Community Primary School

Address: Corporation Road Community Primary School, Corporation Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6AR

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact:

Reid Street Primary School

Address: Reid Street Primary School, Reid Street, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6EX

Distance: 1.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325251006

England Secondary Schools

Haughton Academy

Address: Haughton Academy, Salters Lane South, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 2AN

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325254000

Longfield Academy of Sport

Address: Longfield Academy of Sport, Longfield Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 0HT

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 331 NORTH ROAD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 3BL

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

S LEIGH

Address: 27 STOCKTON ROAD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 2RX

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

DARLINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OOH SERVICE

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

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: :

SMILE AT WEST PARK

Address: 2 TILLAGE GREEN, DARLINGTON, DL2 2GL

Distance: 1.55 miles

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

REGUS

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

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

37 WOODLAND ROAD

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

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 99 NORTH ROAD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 2PS

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 480745

DENMARK STREET PHARMACY

Address: DENMARK STREET SURGERY, DENMARK STREET, DARLINGTON, DL3 0PD

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 482498

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: WHINBUSH WAY, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 3RT

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 380270

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: WHINBUSH WAY, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 3RB

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 373410

PHARMACY EXPRESS

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

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 481152

ALLIED PHARMACY WEST PARK

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

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 467645

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Nearest Opticians

ON-SPEC OPTICAL COMPANY

Address: 201-209 NORTHGATE, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 1UE

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

THE VILLAGE OPTICIANS (DARLINGTON)

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

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (DARLINGTON)

Address: UNIT 33, CORNMILL CENTRE, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 1LS

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS (DARLINGTON)

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

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

DARLINGTON EYECARE LTD - DARLINGTON

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

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DARLINGTON)

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

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

DENMARK STREET SURGERY

Address: DENMARK STREET, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 0PD

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 460731

WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: WHINBUSH WAY, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 3RT

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 481321

ORCHARD COURT SURGERY

Address: ORCHARD COURT, ORCHARD ROAD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 6HZ

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 465285

MOORLANDS SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 469168

FORSYTH HOUSE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: PRIMARY HEALTHCARE DARLINGTON LTD, FORSYTH HOUSE - GROUND FLOOR, 20 WOODLAND ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 7PL

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 63-65 BONDGATE, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7JR

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 380640

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Transport Links

Train Stations

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 five minutes drive

Distance: 1.02 miles

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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.08 miles

Dinsdale

Address: Dinsdale station, Middleton Lane, Middleton St George, County Durham, DL2 1AA

Postcode: DL2 1AA

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.09 miles

Heighington

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

Postcode: DL5 6PX

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.48 miles

Teesside Airport

Address: Teesside Airport station, Perimeter Road, near Eaglescliffe, County Durham, DL2 1NL

Postcode: DL2 1NL

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.42 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.66 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: 6.36 miles

Allens West

Address: Allens West station, Durham Lane, Eaglescliffe, Cleveland, TS16 0PF

Postcode: TS16 0PF

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.63 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J59

Distance: 2.50 miles

Driving Time: 4.14 minutes

A1(M) J58

Distance: 2.78 miles

Driving Time: 4.20 minutes

A1(M) J60

Distance: 7.61 miles

Driving Time: 9.07 minutes

A1(M) J56

Distance: 9.81 miles

Driving Time: 11.00 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for DL3 0AL
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band B	22

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Marina Road, Darlington, Co Durham, which have the DL3 0AL Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Darlington
Member or Parliament	Lola McEvoy
Contact Details	Contact Lola McEvoy
Political Party	Labour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Darlington council

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

Welcome - Darlington Libraries

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£88,000	£88,000	£88,000	1
2016	£90,000	£90,000	£90,000	1
2017	£105,000	£105,000	£105,000	1
2018	£78,000	£78,000	£78,000	1
2019	£136,000	£136,000	£136,000	1
2022	£142,000	£142,000	£142,000	1

Local Postcodes

DL3 0AJ Alwyn Road DL3 0AH Alwyn Road DL3 0ER Bowman Street DL3 0HU Longfield Road DL3 0EP Longfield Road DL3 0EW Longfield Road DL3 0HX Longfield Road DL3 0AN Marina Road DL3 0AA Melrose Avenue DL1 3AG North Road DL1 3BN North Road DL1 3AB North Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DL3 0AL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, North Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 2PY	1.41 miles	Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, North Road Retail Park, DARLINGTON, DL1 2EE	1.72 miles	Directions to Aldi
Iceland, North Road Retail Park, DARLINGTON, DL1 2EE	1.72 miles	Directions to Iceland
Asda, Whinbush Way, DARLINGTON, DL1 3RB	1.72 miles	Directions to Asda
Aldi, Invention Row, DARLINGTON, DL2 2GZ	2.55 miles	Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DL3 0AL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Scotch Corner Services, Richmond, DL10 6PQ	8.80 miles	Directions to Scotch Corner Services
Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA	9.60 miles	Directions to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY	10.90 miles	Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval, Stockton-on-tee, TS17 7BU	10.99 miles	Directions to Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DL3 0AL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ	0.90 miles	Directions to McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ
McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL	2.44 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL
McDonald's, Morton Park Way, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PJ	2.79 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Morton Park Way, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PJ
McDonald's, Durham Road, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS21 3LU	8.31 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Durham Road, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS21 3LU

KFC Restaurants near DL3 0AL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, George Short Close, DARLINGTON, DL1 2JQ	1.00 miles	Directions to KFC Darlington - Albert Road
KFC, Darlington Retail Park, Yarm Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PU	2.32 miles	Directions to KFC Darlington - Yarm Road
KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE	8.34 miles	Directions to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park
KFC, Middleton Tyas, RICHMOND, DL10 6PQ	8.75 miles	Directions to KFC Scotch Corner - A1(M)
KFC, Wellington Street, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS18 1QX	9.28 miles	Directions to KFC Stockton-on-Tees - Wellington Street