DL3 0YH

Brinkburn & Faverdale · Darlington · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Darlington
Constituency
Darlington
Postcode district
DL3
Postcode sector
DL3 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL3 0RW 227 m
DL3 0YL 246 m
DL3 0RP 317 m
DL3 0SN 333 m
DL3 0RL 338 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL3 0YH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1983
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL3
Postcode sector
DL3 0
Latitude
54.544152
Longitude
-1.563440
British National Grid easting
428,341
British National Grid northing
516,630

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Darlington · E06000005
Parish or community
E43000249
Westminster constituency
Darlington · E14001190
Output area
E00062133
Lower layer super output area
Darlington 001F · E01033482
Middle layer super output area
Darlington 001 · E02002559

Postcode source versions

Explore DL3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
39
Primary
24
Secondary
6
  1. Rise Carr College

    Pupil referral unit

    492 m
  2. Longfield Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    750 m
  3. Harrowgate Hill Primary School

    Community school

    976 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,192
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,064
  • Anti social behaviour 531
  • Shoplifting 380
  • Criminal damage and arson 347
  • Public order 214

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

2 female, 2 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.0
DL3 0 residents
14,168

Age bands in DL3 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

2,489 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

1,589 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.7%

3,590 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.4%

4,279 residents

Age 65 and over
17.9%

2,612 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DL3 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • DENMARK STREET SURGERY

    DENMARK STREET, DARLINGTON, DL3 0PD

    ODS code A83047

    935 m

  • ORCHARD COURT SURGERY

    ORCHARD COURT, ORCHARD ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 6HZ

    ODS code A83006

    1.3 km

  • MOORLANDS SURGERY

    139A WILLOW ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 9JP

    ODS code A83010

    1.4 km

  • BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    63-65 BONDGATE, DARLINGTON, DL3 7JR

    ODS code A83034

    1.9 km

  • CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NUNNERY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL3 8SQ

    ODS code A83031

    2.1 km

  • WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WHINBUSH WAY, DARLINGTON, DL1 3RT

    ODS code A83005

    2.5 km

  • PARKGATE SURGERY

    PARK PLACE, DARLINGTON, DL1 5LW

    ODS code A83641

    2.5 km

  • CLIFTON COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    VICTORIA ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 5JN

    ODS code A83040

    2.7 km

  • NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY

    186 NEASHAM ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 4YL

    ODS code A83013

    3.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Elmtree Street

    BCT · Rise Carr

    0.1 miles
  • Elmtree Street

    BCT · Rise Carr

    0.2 miles
  • Percy Road

    BCT · Harrowgate Hill

    0.3 miles
  • Hilton House

    BCT · Rise Carr

    0.3 miles
  • Hilton House

    BCT · Rise Carr

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Darlington 001F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,312 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

39 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 6 secondary schools. Rise Carr College is the nearest published school at 492 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,192 published events cover 12 months, averaging 266 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,064 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.