DL17 8LU Postcode Area
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People and Demographics
DL17 8LUDemographics
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Constituency
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Hotels
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Local Amenities
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Cash Machines
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Libraries
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DL178LU Postcode Breakdown
DLAREA | 17DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | LUUNIT |
Full Postcode | DL17 8LU |
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Postal Town | Darlington |
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Country | England |
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Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
DL178LU Postal District
DL17 8LU postcode is located in the postal town of Darlington. Darlington postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode DL17 8LU.
Ferryhill | 0.4 miles SE |
Kirk Merrington | 1.1 miles W |
Cornforth | 1.8 miles E |
Spennymoor | 1.8 miles W |
Bishop Middleham | 2.9 miles E |
Coxhoe | 3 miles NE |
Croxdale | 3.1 miles N |
Byers Green | 3.2 miles W |
Bradbury | 3.5 miles SE |
Quarrington Hill | 4.7 miles NE |
Brancepeth | 4.9 miles NW |
Brandon | 4.9 miles NW |
Fishburn | 4.9 miles E |
Newton Aycliffe | 5 miles S |
Sedgefield | 5 miles E |
London | 229 miles SE |
Glasgow | 131 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 108 miles NW |
Cardiff | 231 miles S |
Liverpool | 106 miles SW |
Southampton | 262 miles S |
Saint Ives | 267 miles S |
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