DL3 9LW

Pierremont · Darlington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Darlington
Constituency
Darlington
Postcode district
DL3
Postcode sector
DL3 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL3 9LN 33 m
DL3 9LP 46 m
DL3 6SF 88 m
DL3 6RU 89 m
DL3 9UB 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL3 9LW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL3
Postcode sector
DL3 9
Latitude
54.530422
Longitude
-1.568856
British National Grid easting
428,000
British National Grid northing
515,100

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
E00062378
Lower layer super output area
Darlington 016D · E01012364
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. Reid Street Primary School

    Academy converter

    394 m
  2. George Dent Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    422 m
  3. Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College

    Academy 16-19 converter

    568 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,071
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,637
  • Anti social behaviour 793
  • Shoplifting 732
  • Criminal damage and arson 474
  • Public order 416

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL3 9 residents
9,850

Age bands in DL3 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.1%

1,474 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

844 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

1,891 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

2,536 residents

Age 65 and over
26.1%

2,384 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

  • ORCHARD COURT SURGERY

    ORCHARD COURT, ORCHARD ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 6HZ

    ODS code A83006

    260 m

  • MOORLANDS SURGERY

    139A WILLOW ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 9JP

    ODS code A83010

    707 m

  • BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    63-65 BONDGATE, DARLINGTON, DL3 7JR

    ODS code A83034

    729 m

  • CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NUNNERY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL3 8SQ

    ODS code A83031

    730 m

  • DENMARK STREET SURGERY

    DENMARK STREET, DARLINGTON, DL3 0PD

    ODS code A83047

    1.4 km

  • PARKGATE SURGERY

    PARK PLACE, DARLINGTON, DL1 5LW

    ODS code A83641

    1.5 km

  • CLIFTON COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    VICTORIA ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 5JN

    ODS code A83040

    1.6 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

    3.3 km

Nearby transport

  • St Teresa's Hospice

    BCT · Pierremont

    0.0 miles
  • Memorial Hospital

    BCT · Pierremont

    0.1 miles
  • Memorial Hospital

    BCT · Pierremont

    0.1 miles
  • Pierremont Crescent

    BCT · Pierremont

    0.1 miles
  • Hawkesbury Mews

    BCT · Pierremont

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Darlington 016D, 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

10,686 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 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

39 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 6 secondary schools. Reid Street Primary School is the nearest published school at 394 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,071 published events cover 12 months, averaging 422.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,637 events.

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