48POPULATION
3.4%UNEMPLOYED
65%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
46%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
DL3 8SQLocal Map
Approximate address for DL3 8SQ:
IntroductionDL3 8SQ

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the DL3 8SQ postcode area in Darlington.

We've got loads of statistics for DL3 8SQ, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

DemographicsDL3 8SQ

What social class do the population of DL3 8SQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL3 8SQ in Darlington, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DL3 8SQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 86%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 18% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.9%Male
  • 52.1%Female

From the last census, 47.9% of people in DL38SQ male, and 52.1% female. Women outnumber men in Hummersknott.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 46%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 46% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 15%SINGLE
  • 65%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL3 8SQ is 15%. Single and 'other' people is 84%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for DL3 8SQ

Discover DL3 8SQ

People and Demographics

DL3 8SQ
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in DL3 8SQ, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

DL3 8SQ Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around DL3 8SQ, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in DL3 8SQ

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

DL3 8SQ Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around DL3 8SQ reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

DL3 8SQ Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area DL38SQ. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in DL3 8SQ

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the DL3 8SQ area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near DL3 8SQ

Travel & Transport

DL3 8SQ
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to DL3 8SQ.

Travel around DL3 8SQ

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near DL3 8SQ

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the DL3 8SQ area.

Taxis near DL3 8SQ

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near DL3 8SQ, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near DL3 8SQ

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

DL3 8SQ
Events near DL3 8SQ

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around DL3 8SQ.

What's on near DL3 8SQ

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near DL3 8SQ, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near DL3 8SQ

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area DL3 8SQ.

Hotels near DL3 8SQ

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near DL3 8SQ, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information DL3 8SQ

Local Amenities

DL3 8SQ
Banks near DL3 8SQ

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in DL3 8SQ. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near DL3 8SQ

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the DL3 8SQ postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near DL3 8SQ

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the DL3 8SQ area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near DL3 8SQ

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres DL3 8SQ

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in DL3 8SQ

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near DL3 8SQ.

Emergencies in DL3 8SQ

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in DL3 8SQ

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around DL3 8SQ. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in DL3 8SQ

Your views ofDL3 8SQ

Chris H

Thursday, March 28, 2024

We don't have any views of Dl38sq right now. If you live in Dl38sq or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of DL3 8SQ

People need your local expertise. If you live in DL3 8SQ or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the DL3 8SQ postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationDL3 8SQ

DL38SQ Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA3DISTRICT8SECTORSQUNIT
Full PostcodeDL3 8SQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDarlington
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

DL38SQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL3 8SQ 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 DL3 8SQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Darlington0.6 miles E
Croft3.1 miles S
Newton Morrell3.8 miles SW
Eryholme4 miles SE
Lucy Cross4 miles W
Middleton One Row4.9 miles E
Aycliffe5.1 miles N
Aldbrough5.2 miles SW
Middleton Tyas6.1 miles SW
Newton Aycliffe6.2 miles N
Gainford6.4 miles W
Forcett6.5 miles W
Caldwell6.9 miles W
Stockton-on-Tees7.6 miles E
Shildon7.8 miles NW
London218 miles SE
Glasgow137 miles NW
Edinburgh117 miles NW
Cardiff221 miles S
Liverpool97 miles SW
Southampton251 miles S
Saint Ives256 miles S

Ten trading standards charges admitted by Darlington company director

A company trading in designer watches, both online and from retail premises in Darlington, has admitted breaching regulations relating to the unlicensed sale of such items.

Northern Echo

All of the North East sewage spills from storm overflows

The data published by the Environment Agency (EA) reveal there were46,492sewagespills from monitored storm overflows in the Northumbrian Water area.

Northern Echo

Best pubs in Consett to try according to Trip Advisor

Amid Consett's Wetherspoon's 3-month closure we have compiled a list of 4 of the best pubs in Consett according to Trip Advisor.

Northern Echo

Plans to revamp Prince Bishops shopping centre, Durham

A planning application for a redevelopment of the shopping centre that sits at the heart of Durham City centre has been lodged.

Northern Echo

Darlington A1(M) junction roundabout part-closed for 10 weeks

Drivers can expect long delays and detours as half of the roundabout over the A1(M) at Darlington will close from next week.

Northern Echo

Walk for autism acceptance postponed due to waterlogged park

Annual fundraising walk for autism acceptance postponed until summer

Northern Echo

County Durham thieves in court for stealing Easter eggs

The thieves, who are from Chester-le-Street and Crook, appeared in court this month charged with theft of Easter eggs, among other things.

Northern Echo

Council begins work for Seaham car parking charges

Work has begun to alter car parks across Seaham in preparation for charges to be brought in to park by Durham County Council.

Northern Echo

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

54.52797
-1.579272