The DL3 9RQ postcode is in Darlington, Darlington postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DL3 |
| Ward | Cockerton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Cockerton & Hopetown |
| 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 | Cockerton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Darlington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6301 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Challenged white communities / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cockerton(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Fountains View(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is North Road(1.34 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(6.66 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DL3 9EX (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Marchbank Free SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | DL3 9BL (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DL3 9EN (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Mowden Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DL3 9DE (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DL3 9HE (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Mowden Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | DL3 9QG (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Wyvern AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | DL3 9SH (0.44 mi) | Details |
| West Park AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL2 2GF (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Carmel CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | DL3 8RW (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Abbey Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DL3 8NN (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Reid Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DL3 6EX (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MOORLANDS SURGERY(0.43 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| moorlands surgeryActivemoorlands surgery, 139a willow road, darlington, county durham | 01325469168 | DL3 9JP |
| carmel medical practiceActivecarmel medical practice, nunnery lane, darlington, county durham | 01325520794 | DL3 8SQ |
| orchard court surgeryActiveorchard court surgery, orchard road, darlington, county durham | 01325465285 | DL3 6HZ |
The population of DL39RQ is 264 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1786), Between 45 to 54 (1397), and Between 55 to 64 (1358).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 250 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 57 adults have Does not apply, while 39 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (263), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (235).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (132), followed by Christian (115).
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 Routine occupations (48) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (33), and Semi-routine occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (366), and 261 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1335) and Middle East and Asia (21).