DL3 8LZ
PostcodeA postcode in Darlington 010D, College ward, Darlington.
This report describes the area around DL3 8LZ, 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 8LZ
- 19 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 12% on JulyDarlington 010D: 33 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- North Road (Darlington), 1.5 kmAbout 19 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 420 m awayExact point
- No property in DL3 8LZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Darlington 010DNeighbourhood
- £159,988 average priceFor the whole of Darlington, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 460 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 730 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL3 8LZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DL3 8LZRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL3 8LZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey Junior School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Sixth form and further education | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| George Dent Nursery School Nursery | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, March 2024 |
| Abbey Infants' School Primary | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Reid Street Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2022 |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Carmel College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 52.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DL3 8LZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £287,767Dale Road, DL3 8LXMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £325,000Milbank Road, DL3 9NLSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £309,500Elton Road, DL3 8NAJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £530,000Glaisdale Court, DL3 7ADMay 2026, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £280,000Elton Road, DL3 8LUFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £275,000Stonedale Crescent, DL3 7BGJuly 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £200,000Milbank Road, DL3 9NNOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £260,000Pierremont Crescent, DL3 9PBJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold200 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 8LZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE460 m
- ORCHARD COURT SURGERY650 m
- MOORLANDS SURGERY830 m
- BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE850 m
Pharmacies
- ROWLANDS PHARMACY600 m
- PHARMACY EXPRESS680 m
- DARLINGTON PHARMACY BONDGATE840 m
- COCKERTON PHARMACY870 m
Dental practices
- DARLINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OOH SERVICE630 m
- 37 WOODLAND ROAD690 m
- REGUS710 m
- WILSON ALEXANDER AND HENLEY720 m
- DENTAL SURGERY740 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Darlington Duke Street LocalSainsburys730 m
- Co-op CockertonThe Co-operative Group800 m
- Heron Harrowgate DarlingtonHeron860 m
- Sainsburys Corporation Road LocalSainsburys900 m
- Co-op West Auckland RoadThe Co-operative Group930 m
The neighbourhood: Darlington 010D
Everything about Darlington 010DThe postcode district: DL3
Everything about DL3Your MP
- Lola McEvoyLabourMP for Darlington
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.