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DL3 9YH
County Durham, England
Darlington
DL3 9YH is a peaceful residential suburb, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, a good choice for commuters, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
County Durham, England
Key Stats
Households
144
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£50,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Darlington
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
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Where is DL3 9YH?
The postcode DL3 9YH is located in the Darlington area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
DL3 9YH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01012347) and OA (E00062285) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Darlington
Coordinates
54.529896, -1.580998
Easting/Northing
427214, 0515038
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Darlington
Population Density
4,101 km²
Coordinates
54.529896, -1.580998
Easting/Northing
427214, 0515038
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Darlington
Population Density
4,101 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00062285
OA Code
E00062285
LSOA Code
E01012347
MSOA Code
E02002569
Ward
E05010422
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000034
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00062285
LSOA Code
E01012347
MSOA Code
E02002569
Ward
E05010422
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000034
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the DL3 9YH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, DL3 9YH has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tDL3 9YH shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DL3 9YH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DL3 9YH, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in DL3 9YH are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DL3 9YH postcode?
Transport Score
DL3 9YH offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DL3 9YH enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DL3 9YH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in DL3 9YH, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in DL3 9YH, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DL3 9YH:
Darlington
Population 92,363
A large market town in County Durham, the town of Darlington owes much of its development to the local Quaker families, as well as the creation of the Stockton and Darlington Railway. Today, the town centre has undergone a full refurbishment which has improved the area significantly.
Distance: 1.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Middleton St George
Population 3,770
Middleton St George in County Durham is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering peaceful rural living within easy reach of bustling nearby towns and cities.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Newton Aycliffe
Population 25,964
Welcome to Newton Aycliffe, a thriving town in County Durham, known for its strong sense of community, excellent schools, beautiful parks, and easy access to major cities like Durham and Newcastle, making it a fantastic choice for families looking for a well-connected and friendly place to call home.
Distance: 4.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shildon
Population 9,976
Located in County Durham, Shildon is a town with a rich rail history, offering a close-knit community, picturesque countryside views, and a variety of local shops and pubs to explore, making it the perfect place to settle down and enjoy a slower pace of life.
Distance: 6.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Gainford
Population 1,133
Located in County Durham, Gainford is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting, historic buildings, and easy access to the River Tees for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 6.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Eldon Lane
Population 1,142
Eldon Lane, located in County Durham, is a close-knit community with a strong sense of history and a beautiful countryside setting, offering a peaceful and welcoming environment for those looking to settle down in the North East of England.
Distance: 7.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sedgefield
Population 4,456
Sedgefield, a historic market town in County Durham, offers a blend of countryside charm, bustling local shops, and a strong sense of community that makes it a wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 8.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Yarm
Population 19,184
Yarm, located in North Yorkshire, is a market town with a picturesque high street, historic architecture, and a strong community spirit, making it an ideal place for those seeking a blend of rural tranquility and vibrant town life.
Distance: 8.5 mi
