The DL3 postcode district is a postal district located in the DL Darlington postcode area with a population of 43,258 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the DL3 postcode district is 7.91 square miles which is 20.50 square kilometres or 5,064.49 acres.
Currently, the DL3 district has about 1150 postcode units spread across 5 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 2,000 postcodes. With 1150 postcodes already in use, this leaves 850 units available.
The largest settlements in the DL3 postal code are DARLINGTON and Faverdale.
The DL3 Postcode shares a border with DL1 (DARLINGTON), DL2 (Middleton St. George, DARLINGTON, Hurworth) and DL5 (NEWTON AYCLIFFE, Aycliffe Business Park, Heighington Village).
In the DL3 postcode district in Durham, the primary settlement is Darlington. Other significant settlements include Coatham Mundeville and Faverdale. The most significant post town is Darlington in the county of Durham.
For the district DL3, we have data on 5 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector DL3 0, covers Darlington in Durham. The sector DL3 6, covers Darlington in Durham. The sector DL3 7, covers Darlington in Durham. The sector DL3 8, covers Darlington in Durham. The sector DL3 9, covers Darlington in Durham.
Map of the DL3 Postcode District
Explore the DL3 postcode district by using our free interactive map.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the DL3 District: the district mostly encompasses the Darlington (B) area with a total of 1154 postcodes.
Weather Forecast for DL3
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | N 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | N 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | S 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 7.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 40.00% | N 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 5.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | E 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | ESE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 13.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 21.00% | E 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 20.00% | E 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 24.00% | E 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 49.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 9 mph |
Where is the DL3 Postcode District?
The postcode district DL3 is located in the town of Darlington. It is nearby Newton Aycliffe to the north, Shildon to the northwest, Yarm to the east, Billingham to the northeast, and Catterick Garrison to the southwest. Additionally, the distance from DL3 to the center of London is approximately 218.37 miles.
The district is within the post town of DARLINGTON.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.
The DL3 Postcode District is in the Darlington region of Tees Valley and Durham within the North East (England).
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| DL3 0 | Darlington Delivery Office |
| DL3 6 | Darlington Delivery Office |
| DL3 7 | Darlington Delivery Office |
| DL3 8 | Darlington Delivery Office |
| DL3 9 | Darlington Delivery Office |
| D | L | 3 | - | X | X | X |
| D | L | 3 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Tourist Attractions within the Postcode Area
We found 1 visitor attractions within the DL3 postcode area
| Head of Steam Darlington Railway Museum |
|---|
| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Museum and / or Art Gallery |
| View Head of Steam Darlington Railway Museum on Google Maps |
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £425 | £1,125 | £705 | |
| 1 | £495 | £1,500 | £628 |
| 2 | £425 | £1,460 | £675 |
| 3 | £600 | £1,300 | £881 |
| 5 | £1,800 | £2,000 | £1,900 |
| 6 | £3,100 | £3,100 | £3,100 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 | |
| 1 | £45,000 | £176,499 | £117,866 |
| 2 | £45,000 | £300,000 | £108,819 |
| 3 | £85,000 | £525,000 | £196,763 |
| 4 | £140,000 | £600,000 | £343,676 |
| 5 | £135,000 | £895,000 | £403,667 |
| 6 | £175,000 | £650,000 | £482,500 |
| 7 | £680,000 | £680,000 | £680,000 |
| 10 | £650,000 | £2,950,000 | £2,183,333 |
| 13 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the DL3 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Darlington | Venture Properties | 45 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7SD | 01327 221879 | 52 |
 | Darlington | Carver Residential | 14 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7AA | 01325 808541 | 46 |
 | Darlington | Ann Cordey Estate Agents | 13 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7RX | 01325 521776 | 30 |
 | Darlington | Bridgfords | 23-25 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7RX | 01325 521672 | 24 |
 | Darlington | Robinsons Tees Valley | 7, Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7RX | 01325 521865 | 19 |
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £294,644 | 121 | £277,139 | 140 | £247,079 | 120 | £284,527 | 165 |
| Semi-Detached | £165,982 | 284 | £170,472 | 289 | £174,150 | 282 | £159,027 | 275 |
| Terraced | £103,100 | 294 | £110,356 | 272 | £105,563 | 290 | £103,035 | 310 |
| Flats | £128,822 | 60 | £157,234 | 107 | £102,350 | 84 | £103,782 | 73 |