The postcode area is located in the Darlington, Darlington postcode town, in the North East, England region.
The DL3 postcode area in England covers several areas including Darlington, Middleton St. George, Sadberge, Heighington, and Piercebridge. This area is primarily located in County Durham and is known for its mix of residential, commercial, and rural areas. The main town of Darlington offers a range of amenities including shops, restaurants, schools, healthcare facilities, and leisure options.
The geography of the DL3 postcode area is diverse, with urban areas in Darlington and surrounding villages, as well as countryside and open fields in the more rural locations. The area is situated near the River Tees and close to the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors National Parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic walks.
Transportation in the DL3 postcode area is well-served by road and rail networks. The A1(M) motorway runs nearby, providing easy access to major cities such as Newcastle, Leeds, and York. Darlington railway station offers direct services to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, and Birmingham. Local bus services also connect the different areas within the postcode district.
Overall, the DL3 postcode area in England offers a mix of amenities, varied geography, and good transportation links, making it a desirable location to live or visit.
A Major part of this postcode area has a unique mix of residents when compared to others:
Imagine a community with people of all ages (except slightly fewer retirees), scattered around the UK but especially in the Midlands. That's the essence of a big area of DL3 postcode district!
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Brinkburn & Faverdale, Cockerton, College, Harrowgate Hill, Hummersknott, Mowden, North Road, Northgate, Park East, Park West, Pierremont electoral wards.
The population of DL3 postcode area is 43,853. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 39,315, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 1,183. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (22,725), followed by No religion (17,093).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (11,786), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (7,771).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (15,015), while 10,560 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 11,716 adults have Level 4 education, while 6,098 have No qualifications education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (10686), Between 45 to 54 (9220), and Between 55 to 64 (8997).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (7,683) followed by Routine occupations (4,879), and Intermediate occupations (4,652).
There are total 5 postcode sectors present in the DL3 (listed below). The postcode DL3 has a total of 1355 postcodes.
Name | Type |
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Area | DL3 |
Ward | Brinkburn & Faverdale Cockerton College Harrowgate Hill Hummersknott Mowden North Road Northgate Park East Park West Pierremont |
LTLA22 | Darlington |
UTLA22 | Darlington |
Region | North East |
Country | England |
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House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £387,500.00 | £325,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £126,250.00 | £87,500.00 - £165,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £160,375.00 | £97,500.00 - £192,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £112,041.67 | £61,000.00 - £185,000.00 | 12 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £415,000.00 | £415,000.00 - £415,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £286,900.00 | £120,000.00 - £430,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £102,500.00 | £85,000.00 - £120,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £345,625.00 | £210,000.00 - £625,000.00 | 4 |
Flat | £116,150.00 | £73,000.00 - £152,500.00 | 8 |
Semi-Detached | £194,660.56 | £92,500.00 - £380,000.00 | 9 |
Terraced | £144,214.29 | £49,000.00 - £361,000.00 | 14 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £340,166.67 | £285,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £69,737.50 | £54,000.00 - £100,000.00 | 4 |
Other | £30,000.00 | £30,000.00 - £30,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £159,241.56 | £105,110.00 - £315,000.00 | 10 |
Terraced | £93,833.33 | £60,000.00 - £180,000.00 | 12 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £239,000.00 | £220,000.00 - £257,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £60,833.33 | £54,000.00 - £74,500.00 | 3 |
Other | £146,400.00 | £112,800.00 - £180,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £202,135.71 | £125,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £175,562.50 | £48,500.00 - £495,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £337,250.00 | £175,000.00 - £485,000.00 | 4 |
Flat | £93,400.00 | £60,000.00 - £145,000.00 | 5 |
Other | £165,000.00 | £165,000.00 - £165,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £168,322.39 | £77,415.00 - £420,000.00 | 24 |
Terraced | £145,250.00 | £52,500.00 - £435,000.00 | 16 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £439,500.00 | £235,000.00 - £595,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £99,200.00 | £64,000.00 - £140,000.00 | 5 |
Other | £19,850,000.00 | £19,850,000.00 - £19,850,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £173,271.67 | £129,000.00 - £345,000.00 | 16 |
Terraced | £117,926.09 | £55,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 23 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £278,437.50 | £155,000.00 - £405,000.00 | 8 |
Flat | £92,666.67 | £70,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 6 |
Other | £236,250.00 | £75,000.00 - £675,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £153,187.50 | £90,000.00 - £230,000.00 | 8 |
Terraced | £71,500.00 | £50,000.00 - £120,000.00 | 11 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £266,500.00 | £185,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 9 |
Flat | £93,785.71 | £85,000.00 - £105,000.00 | 7 |
Other | £450,000.00 | £450,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £220,295.45 | £105,000.00 - £459,000.00 | 22 |
Terraced | £86,976.83 | £39,999.00 - £340,000.00 | 28 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £257,600.00 | £140,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £103,062.50 | £48,000.00 - £160,000.00 | 16 |
Other | £4,800.00 | £4,800.00 - £4,800.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £177,417.68 | £75,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 28 |
Terraced | £122,983.17 | £52,000.00 - £475,000.00 | 30 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £372,642.86 | £210,000.00 - £840,000.00 | 14 |
Flat | £75,131.17 | £57,000.00 - £105,000.00 | 6 |
Other | £25,000.00 | £25,000.00 - £25,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £245,827.59 | £105,000.00 - £435,000.00 | 29 |
Terraced | £115,646.13 | £39,995.00 - £415,000.00 | 46 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £355,351.14 | £152,508.00 - £585,000.00 | 7 |
Flat | £122,857.14 | £50,000.00 - £205,000.00 | 7 |
Other | £340,000.00 | £340,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £181,339.80 | £100,000.00 - £355,000.00 | 25 |
Terraced | £105,334.71 | £42,000.00 - £335,000.00 | 36 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £319,166.67 | £205,000.00 - £635,000.00 | 9 |
Flat | £101,722.22 | £55,000.00 - £186,000.00 | 9 |
Other | £220,000.00 | £220,000.00 - £220,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £150,582.76 | £94,500.00 - £450,000.00 | 30 |
Terraced | £110,274.10 | £39,999.00 - £260,000.00 | 29 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £219,062.50 | £150,000.00 - £485,000.00 | 9 |
Flat | £104,158.33 | £59,950.00 - £205,000.00 | 6 |
Other | £45,000.00 | £45,000.00 - £45,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £138,785.71 | £85,000.00 - £377,000.00 | 22 |
Terraced | £133,868.06 | £39,000.00 - £405,000.00 | 36 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £271,218.75 | £200,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 9 |
Flat | £152,583.25 | £58,000.00 - £420,000.00 | 12 |
Other | £521,850.00 | £180,000.00 - £1,155,000.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £185,108.94 | £88,000.00 - £315,000.00 | 32 |
Terraced | £102,448.15 | £45,000.00 - £344,000.00 | 27 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £247,500.00 | £230,000.00 - £265,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £152,500.00 | £60,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 4 |
Other | £365,000.00 | £365,000.00 - £365,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £176,762.67 | £95,000.00 - £367,000.00 | 15 |
Terraced | £111,485.82 | £38,100.00 - £360,000.00 | 39 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £399,850.19 | £187,500.00 - £1,100,000.00 | 11 |
Flat | £94,666.67 | £52,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 7 |
Semi-Detached | £189,913.24 | £84,500.00 - £375,000.00 | 17 |
Terraced | £106,254.17 | £60,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 18 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £530,211.79 | £150,000.00 - £709,995.00 | 9 |
Flat | £303,750.00 | £68,000.00 - £479,000.00 | 6 |
Other | £77,083.33 | £65,000.00 - £101,250.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £157,256.48 | £81,505.00 - £385,000.00 | 23 |
Terraced | £115,202.08 | £55,000.00 - £360,000.00 | 24 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £519,822.50 | £240,000.00 - £685,800.00 | 6 |
Flat | £99,450.00 | £50,500.00 - £139,000.00 | 7 |
Other | £37,500.00 | £37,500.00 - £37,500.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £182,156.25 | £95,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 16 |
Terraced | £145,727.50 | £45,000.00 - £540,000.00 | 20 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £255,200.00 | £160,500.00 - £400,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £111,500.00 | £53,500.00 - £207,500.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £177,750.00 | £101,500.00 - £383,000.00 | 19 |
Terraced | £122,649.19 | £52,000.00 - £405,000.00 | 32 |
Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
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George Dent Nursery SchoolNursery, Outstanding | 122 | 2-5 | DL37PY |
Rise Carr CollegePRU, Good | 33 | 11-16 | DL30NS |
Harrowgate Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 575 | 3-11 | DL30HZ |
Reid Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 379 | 4-11 | DL36EX |
Hummersknott AcademySecondary, Good | 1228 | 11-16 | DL38AR |
Abbey Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 254 | 4-7 | DL38JA |
Abbey Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 353 | 7-11 | DL38NN |
Carmel CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 1363 | 11-18 | DL38RW |
Mowden Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 226 | 5-7 | DL39QG |
Mowden Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 336 | 7-11 | DL39DE |
St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 199 | 4-11 | DL37HP |
Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 199 | 4-11 | DL39EN |
Marchbank Free SchoolSpecial, Requires improvement | 50 | 5-11 | DL39BL |
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 193 | 5-11 | DL39EX |
Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 276 | 2-11 | DL39HE |
Corporation Road Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 239 | 3-11 | DL36AR |
Wyvern AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 467 | 11-16 | DL39SH |
Longfield AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 876 | 11-16 | DL30HT |