DL3 8BH maps, stats, and open data
DL3 8BH lies on Hillclose Avenue in Darlington. DL3 8BH is located in the Hummersknott 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 8BH maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DL3 8BH geodata
| Easting | 426630 |
| Northing | 514534 |
| Latitude | 54.525409 |
| Longitude | -1.590076 |
Where is DL3 8BH?
| Street | Hillclose Avenue |
| Town/City | Darlington |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DL3 |
DL3 8BH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DL3 8BH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 | Hummersknott |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Darlington |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DL3 8BH
2025 5 AUG £421,000 |
5, HILLCLOSE AVENUE, DARLINGTON, DL3 8BH 2024 4 SEP £325,000 |
2023 6 JAN £400,000 |
2021 18 MAY £370,000 |
2021 12 FEB £339,950 |
2018 28 SEP £340,000 |
19, HILLCLOSE AVENUE, DARLINGTON, DL3 8BH 2018 15 JUN £330,000 |
18, HILLCLOSE AVENUE, DARLINGTON, DL3 8BH 2018 30 MAY £351,000 |
2017 15 FEB £325,000 |
2015 14 AUG £385,000 |
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 8BH
| Garthorne Avenue (Fulthorpe Avenue) | Mowden | 245m |
| Garthorne Avenue (Edinburgh Drive) | Mowden | 251m |
| Mowden Shops (Fulthorpe Avenue) | Mowden | 270m |
| Hanover Close (Edinburgh Drive) | Mowden | 316m |
| Mowden Shops (Fulthorpe Avenue) | Mowden | 323m |
Nearest railway stations to DL3 8BH
| North Road Station | 2.6km |
| Darlington Station | 2.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DL3 8BH (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DL3 8BH (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 49.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 64.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.89Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DL3 8BH (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 8BH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DL3 8BH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 419,250 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,963 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 18,653 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 75,310 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,964 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,780 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DL3 8BH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DL3 8BH.
- 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
12.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than DL3 8BH:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DL3 8BH (metres)
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Nearest post box to DL3 8BH
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Clare Avenue | 17:30 | 10:15 | 125m |
| Mowden Park P.o. | 17:30 | 11:45 | 307m |
| Hummersknott Avenue | 17:30 | 11:00 | 374m |
DL3 8BH ITL and DL3 8BH 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 8BH:
| 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 8BH 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 8BH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00062215 | |
| LSOA | E01012336 | Darlington 011A |
| MSOA | E02002569 | Darlington 011 |
Nearest postcodes to DL3 8BH
| DL3 8BG | Leith Road | 91m |
| DL3 8BE | Leith Road | 141m |
| DL3 9QU | Nunnery Lane | 143m |
| DL3 8SW | Meadow Rise | 143m |
| DL3 9QW | Carlbury Crescent | 182m |
| DL3 8BQ | Cramond Close | 183m |
| DL3 8BJ | Granton Close | 197m |
| DL3 9RE | Wilton Close | 236m |
| DL3 9QS | Murray Walk | 237m |
| DL3 8AZ | Holyrood Avenue | 246m |
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