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DL3 8LQ

Postcode

A postcode in Darlington 011B, Hummersknott ward, Darlington.

This report describes the area around DL3 8LQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around DL3 8LQ

Schools near DL3 8LQ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Carmel College
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 52.7 (2025/26, provisional)
280 m
3 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
Hummersknott Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.7 (2025/26, provisional)
400 m
5 minutes on foot
Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met
Mowden Infant School
Primary
750 m
9 minutes on foot
School remains Good, January 2023
Abbey Infants' School
Primary
820 m
10 minutes on foot
Good (overall), November 2022
Mowden Junior School
Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
830 m
10 minutes on foot
Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
Abbey Junior School
Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
840 m
11 minutes on foot
School remains Good, June 2023
Marchbank Free School
Special
1 km
13 minutes on foot
Good (overall), January 2024
Embleton View
Special
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file

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Recent sales near DL3 8LQ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £275,000Hummersknott Avenue, DL3 8LGJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
  • £165,000Carroll Road, DL3 8JYSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
  • £330,000Barrett Road, DL3 8LBMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
  • £190,000Caedmon Crescent, DL3 8LFSeptember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £300,000Hummersknott Avenue, DL3 8JXMay 2026, detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £290,000St Hild Close, DL3 8LDFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
  • £370,000Pentland Grove, DL3 8BAJune 2025, detached, established, freehold220 m
  • £240,000Hummersknott Avenue, DL3 8LEAugust 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of DL3 8LQ

In a straight line

GP practices

  • CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE840 m

Pharmacies

  • ROWLANDS PHARMACY640 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op MowdenThe Co-operative Group600 m

The neighbourhood: Darlington 011B

Everything about Darlington 011B
Deprivation score
3.2
Joint 1,165th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£270,000
Joint 13,365th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,829
Joint 9,016th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: DL3

Everything about DL3
Median sale price
£175,000
Joint 211th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
43,044
355th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
2%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.