The DL3 8LH postcode is in Darlington, Darlington postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DL3 |
| Ward | Hummersknott |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hummersknott |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Darlington |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Darlington |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Darlington |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Hummersknott |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Darlington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 30612 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Affluent communities / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Gardens Care Home, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: DL3 8LH
The nearest places is Hummersknott(0.35 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Salutation Road(0.12 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Darlington(1.68 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(6.59 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hummersknott AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | DL3 8AR (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Carmel CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | DL3 8RW (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Abbey Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | DL3 8JA (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Abbey Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DL3 8NN (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Embleton ViewSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DL3 8TF (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Mowden Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | DL3 9QG (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Mowden Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DL3 9DE (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Marchbank Free SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | DL3 9BL (0.89 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.72 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| carmel medical practiceActivecarmel medical practice, nunnery lane, darlington, county durham | 01325520794 | DL3 8SQ |
The population of DL38LH is 342 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 50 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1605), Between 65 to 74 (1346), and Between 55 to 64 (1343).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 323 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 101 adults have Level 4, while 51 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (452), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (243).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (187), followed by No religion (117).
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 (77) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43), and Intermediate occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (557), and 506 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1729) and Middle East and Asia (32).