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DL3 6ST

Northgate · Darlington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Northgate
Local authority
Darlington
Constituency
Darlington
Postcode district
DL3
Postcode sector
DL3 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL3 0PY 106 m
DL3 6SW 125 m
DL3 6SP 129 m
DL3 6TG 135 m
DL3 6PN 136 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL3 6ST
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 March 2024
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL3
Postcode sector
DL3 6
Latitude
54.535880
Longitude
-1.554812
British National Grid easting
428,905
British National Grid northing
515,713

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Darlington · E06000005
Electoral ward
Northgate · E05010424
Parish or community
E43000249
Westminster constituency
Darlington · E14001190
Output area
E00062312
Lower layer super output area
Darlington 016F · E01012354
Middle layer super output area
Darlington 016 · E02007058

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. Corporation Road Community Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    439 m

  2. Northwood Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    609 m

  3. Rise Carr College

    Pupil referral unit

    670 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,856
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,971
  • Anti social behaviour 870
  • Shoplifting 793
  • Criminal damage and arson 577
  • Public order 463

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL3 6 residents
7,754

Age bands in DL3 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,323 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

909 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.4%

2,642 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.6%

2,022 residents

Age 65 and over
12.8%

1,008 residents

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.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • DENMARK STREET SURGERY

    DENMARK STREET, DARLINGTON, DL3 0PD

    ODS code A83047

    368 m

  • ORCHARD COURT SURGERY

    ORCHARD COURT, ORCHARD ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 6HZ

    ODS code A83006

    860 m

  • BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    63-65 BONDGATE, DARLINGTON, DL3 7JR

    ODS code A83034

    1.0 km

  • PARKGATE SURGERY

    PARK PLACE, DARLINGTON, DL1 5LW

    ODS code A83641

    1.5 km

  • MOORLANDS SURGERY

    139A WILLOW ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 9JP

    ODS code A83010

    1.5 km

  • CLIFTON COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    VICTORIA ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 5JN

    ODS code A83040

    1.7 km

  • CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NUNNERY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL3 8SQ

    ODS code A83031

    1.8 km

  • NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY

    186 NEASHAM ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 4YL

    ODS code A83013

    2.2 km

  • WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WHINBUSH WAY, DARLINGTON, DL1 3RT

    ODS code A83005

    2.3 km

Nearby transport

  • North Road Rail Station

    RLY · Darlington

    0.0 miles

  • North Road Rail Station

    RSE · North Road (Darlington)

    0.1 miles

  • Morrisons

    BCT · North Road (Darlington)

    0.1 miles

  • North Road

    BCT · North Road (Darlington)

    0.1 miles

  • Morrisons

    BCT · North Road (Darlington)

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Darlington 016F, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

956 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
1 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. Corporation Road Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 439 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,856 published events cover 12 months, averaging 488 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,971 events.

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