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DL3 7EL

Park West · Darlington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL3 7HZ 15 m
DL3 7EH 41 m
DL3 7UQ 50 m
DL3 7UH 67 m
DL3 7GA 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL3 7EL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL3
Postcode sector
DL3 7
Latitude
54.522306
Longitude
-1.561217
British National Grid easting
428,500
British National Grid northing
514,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Darlington · E06000005
Electoral ward
Park West · E05010426
Parish or community
E43000249
Westminster constituency
Darlington · E14001190
Output area
E00062341
Lower layer super output area
Darlington 014A · E01012356
Middle layer super output area
Darlington 014 · E02002572

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. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    132 m

  2. Polam Hall School

    Free schools

    384 m

  3. Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College

    Academy 16-19 converter

    466 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,156
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,813
  • Anti social behaviour 782
  • Shoplifting 595
  • Criminal damage and arson 499
  • Public order 419

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

    567 m

  • CLIFTON COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    VICTORIA ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 5JN

    ODS code A83040

    765 m

  • PARKGATE SURGERY

    PARK PLACE, DARLINGTON, DL1 5LW

    ODS code A83641

    823 m

  • ORCHARD COURT SURGERY

    ORCHARD COURT, ORCHARD ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 6HZ

    ODS code A83006

    1.2 km

  • CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NUNNERY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL3 8SQ

    ODS code A83031

    1.3 km

  • NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY

    186 NEASHAM ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 4YL

    ODS code A83013

    1.3 km

  • MOORLANDS SURGERY

    139A WILLOW ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 9JP

    ODS code A83010

    1.7 km

  • DENMARK STREET SURGERY

    DENMARK STREET, DARLINGTON, DL3 0PD

    ODS code A83047

    1.9 km

  • WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WHINBUSH WAY, DARLINGTON, DL1 3RT

    ODS code A83005

    3.6 km

  • ROCKLIFFE COURT SURGERY

    ROCKLIFFE COURT, HURWORTH PLACE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2DS

    ODS code A83048

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Larchfield House

    BCT · West End

    0.0 miles

  • Beechwood Avenue

    BCT · West End

    0.1 miles

  • Sainsbury's

    BCT · West End

    0.1 miles

  • Sainsbury's

    BCT · West End

    0.1 miles

  • Beechwood Avenue

    BCT · West End

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Darlington 014A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,413 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 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. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 132 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,156 published events cover 12 months, averaging 429.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,813 events.

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