DL3 6RU maps, stats, and open data
DL3 6RU lies on Tower Road in Darlington. DL3 6RU is located in the Pierremont electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Darlington and the English Parliamentary constituency of Darlington. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 16C and the police force is Durham. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
DL3 6RU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DL3 6RU geodata
| Easting | 427970 |
| Northing | 515184 |
| Latitude | 54.531178 |
| Longitude | -1.569312 |
Where is DL3 6RU?
| Street | Tower Road |
| Town/City | Darlington |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DL3 |
DL3 6RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DL3 6RU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Pierremont |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Darlington |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DL3 6RU
2, TOWER ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 6RU 2004 27 FEB £240,000 |
2003 5 NOV £140,000 |
2, TOWER ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 6RU 2001 14 DEC £132,000 |
1999 22 JUL £72,550 |
2, TOWER ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 6RU 1995 20 JAN £82,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DL3 6RU
| St Teresa's Hospice (Woodland Road) | Pierremont | 132m |
| Pierremont Crescent (Woodland Road) | Pierremont | 157m |
| Memorial Hospital (Hollyhurst Road) | Pierremont | 159m |
| Memorial Hospital (Hollyhurst Road) | Pierremont | 172m |
| Pierremont Crescent (Woodland Road) | Pierremont | 228m |
Nearest railway stations to DL3 6RU
| North Road Station | 1.1km |
| Darlington Station | 1.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DL3 6RU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 91.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DL3 6RU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 67.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 79.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DL3 6RU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
DL3 6RU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DL3 6RU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 815,942 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 22,665 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 21,550 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 124,472 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,661 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,205 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DL3 6RU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DL3 6RU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
61.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than DL3 6RU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DL3 6RU (metres)
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Nearest post box to DL3 6RU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Tower Road | 17:30 | 11:15 | 103m |
| Dene Grove | 17:30 | 11:15 | 312m |
| Pierremont P.o. | 17:30 | 11:15 | 330m |
DL3 6RU ITL and DL3 6RU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DL3 6RU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLC1 | Tees Valley and Durham |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLC13 | Darlington |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000005 | Darlington |
DL3 6RU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DL3 6RU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00062378 | |
| LSOA | E01012364 | Darlington 007C |
| MSOA | E02002565 | Darlington 007 |
Nearest postcodes to DL3 6RU
| DL3 6SF | Oakhurst Road | 65m |
| DL3 6SE | Limehurst Road | 99m |
| DL3 6SD | Witbank Road | 103m |
| DL3 9LZ | Pierremont Drive | 117m |
| DL3 6RZ | Bloomfield Road | 133m |
| DL3 9LR | Woodland Road | 144m |
| DL3 6SB | Witbank Road | 153m |
| DL3 6HR | Orchard Road | 158m |
| DL3 9NQ | Woodland Road | 161m |
| DL3 6SA | Bloomfield Road | 167m |
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