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DL3 7DS

Park East · Darlington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Park East
Local authority
Darlington
Constituency
Darlington
Postcode district
DL3
Postcode sector
DL3 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL3 7AJ 17 m
DL3 7DL 18 m
DL3 7DP 32 m
DL3 7DH 38 m
DL3 7DN 45 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL3 7DS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 February 2005
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL3
Postcode sector
DL3 7
Latitude
54.525667
Longitude
-1.561135
British National Grid easting
428,503
British National Grid northing
514,574

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Darlington · E06000005
Electoral ward
Park East · E05010425
Parish or community
E43000249
Westminster constituency
Darlington · E14001190
Output area
E00062069
Lower layer super output area
Darlington 016H · E01035187
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
44
Primary
26
Secondary
7

  1. Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College

    Academy 16-19 converter

    267 m

  2. George Dent Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    380 m

  3. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    479 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,772
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,931
  • Anti social behaviour 886
  • Shoplifting 771
  • Criminal damage and arson 550
  • Public order 453

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL3 7 residents
3,733

Age bands in DL3 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

557 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.5%

483 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.2%

898 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.4%

1,176 residents

Age 65 and over
19.5%

756 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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    63-65 BONDGATE, DARLINGTON, DL3 7JR

    ODS code A83034

    222 m

  • ORCHARD COURT SURGERY

    ORCHARD COURT, ORCHARD ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 6HZ

    ODS code A83006

    828 m

  • PARKGATE SURGERY

    PARK PLACE, DARLINGTON, DL1 5LW

    ODS code A83641

    853 m

  • CLIFTON COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    VICTORIA ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 5JN

    ODS code A83040

    902 m

  • CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NUNNERY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL3 8SQ

    ODS code A83031

    1.2 km

  • MOORLANDS SURGERY

    139A WILLOW ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 9JP

    ODS code A83010

    1.4 km

  • NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY

    186 NEASHAM ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 4YL

    ODS code A83013

    1.5 km

  • DENMARK STREET SURGERY

    DENMARK STREET, DARLINGTON, DL3 0PD

    ODS code A83047

    1.6 km

  • WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WHINBUSH WAY, DARLINGTON, DL1 3RT

    ODS code A83005

    3.3 km

  • ROCKLIFFE COURT SURGERY

    ROCKLIFFE COURT, HURWORTH PLACE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2DS

    ODS code A83048

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Duke Street

    BCT · Darlington

    0.0 miles

  • Stanhope Green

    BCT · West End

    0.1 miles

  • Four Riggs

    BCT · Darlington

    0.1 miles

  • Stanhope Green

    BCT · West End

    0.1 miles

  • Maude Street

    BCT · Darlington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Darlington 016H, 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

484 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

44 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 7 secondary schools. Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College is the nearest published school at 267 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,772 published events cover 12 months, averaging 481 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,931 events.

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