The DL3 8PQ postcode is in Darlington, Darlington postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DL3 |
| Ward | Park West |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | College & Park West |
| 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 | Park West |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Darlington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22508 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Ageing urban communities / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Ferndene, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: DL3 8PQ
The nearest places is Harewood Hill(0.30 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hartford Road(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Darlington(1.01 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(5.92 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | DL3 8JA (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Abbey Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DL3 8NN (0.32 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | DL3 7HP (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Polam Hall SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | DL1 5PA (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-99 | DL3 7AU (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Carmel CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | DL3 8RW (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Mowden Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | DL3 9QG (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Hummersknott AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | DL3 8AR (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Reid Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DL3 6EX (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Skerne Park AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DL1 5AJ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.59 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 |
| blacketts medical practiceActiveblacketts med practice, 63-65 bondgate, darlington, county durham | 01325380640 | DL3 7JR |
| orchard court surgeryActiveorchard court surgery, orchard road, darlington, county durham | 01325465285 | DL3 6HZ |
| clifton court medical practiceActiveclifton court med pract, victoria road, darlington, county durham | 01325465646 | DL1 5JN |
| parkgate surgeryActiveparkgate health centre, park place, darlington, county durham | 01325735000 | DL1 5LW |
| moorlands surgeryActivemoorlands surgery, 139a willow road, darlington, county durham | 01325469168 | DL3 9JP |
The population of DL38PQ is 305 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (945), Below 14 (895), and Between 55 to 64 (885).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 294 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 125 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (450), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (240).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (205), followed by No religion (92).
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 (81) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58), and Intermediate occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (574), and 423 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1636) and Middle East and Asia (41).