DL3 7EB postcode in Darlington, England

DL3 7EB is a postcode in Darlington, in the College ward. It is in the Darlington parliamentary constituency and the Durham police force area, and has been in use since March 1982.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at DL3 7EB can get it Across Darlington: 93% Typical price £165,000 Homes sold in DL3 7, last 12 months. ▲ 15.4% on the year before Nearest station North Road 1.4 km in a straight line

Where DL3 7EB is, and what is near it

Map of DL3 7EB and what is near it Map of DL3 7EB: its centre point, with the 165 other postcodes in the DL3 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DL3 7AA: also in DL3 7DL3 7AD: also in DL3 7DL3 7AE: also in DL3 7DL3 7AJ: also in DL3 7DL3 7AL: also in DL3 7DL3 7AN: also in DL3 7DL3 7AP: also in DL3 7DL3 7AQ: also in DL3 7DL3 7AR: also in DL3 7DL3 7AS: also in DL3 7DL3 7AT: also in DL3 7DL3 7AU: also in DL3 7DL3 7AW: also in DL3 7DL3 7AZ: also in DL3 7DL3 7BA: also in DL3 7DL3 7BD: also in DL3 7DL3 7BE: also in DL3 7DL3 7BF: also in DL3 7DL3 7BG: also in DL3 7DL3 7BJ: also in DL3 7DL3 7BL: also in DL3 7DL3 7BN: also in DL3 7DL3 7BP: also in DL3 7DL3 7BQ: also in DL3 7DL3 7DA: also in DL3 7DL3 7DB: also in DL3 7DL3 7DD: also in DL3 7DL3 7DE: also in DL3 7DL3 7DF: also in DL3 7DL3 7DG: also in DL3 7DL3 7DH: also in DL3 7DL3 7DJ: also in DL3 7DL3 7DL: also in DL3 7DL3 7DN: also in DL3 7DL3 7DP: also in DL3 7DL3 7DQ: also in DL3 7DL3 7DR: also in DL3 7DL3 7DT: also in DL3 7DL3 7DU: also in DL3 7DL3 7DW: also in DL3 7DL3 7DX: also in DL3 7DL3 7EA: also in DL3 7DL3 7EE: also in DL3 7DL3 7EH: also in DL3 7DL3 7ES: also in DL3 7DL3 7ET: also in DL3 7DL3 7FD: also in DL3 7DL3 7FE: also in DL3 7DL3 7FF: also in DL3 7DL3 7GA: also in DL3 7DL3 7HA: also in DL3 7DL3 7HB: also in DL3 7DL3 7HD: also in DL3 7DL3 7HE: also in DL3 7DL3 7HF: also in DL3 7DL3 7HG: also in DL3 7DL3 7HH: also in DL3 7DL3 7HJ: also in DL3 7DL3 7HL: also in DL3 7DL3 7HN: also in DL3 7DL3 7HP: also in DL3 7DL3 7HR: also in DL3 7DL3 7HS: also in DL3 7DL3 7HT: also in DL3 7DL3 7HU: also in DL3 7DL3 7HW: also in DL3 7DL3 7HX: also in DL3 7DL3 7HY: also in DL3 7DL3 7HZ: also in DL3 7DL3 7JA: also in DL3 7DL3 7JB: also in DL3 7DL3 7JD: also in DL3 7DL3 7JE: also in DL3 7DL3 7JG: also in DL3 7DL3 7JJ: also in DL3 7DL3 7JR: also in DL3 7DL3 7JT: also in DL3 7DL3 7JY: also in DL3 7DL3 7LB: also in DL3 7DL3 7LG: also in DL3 7DL3 7LH: also in DL3 7DL3 7LL: also in DL3 7DL3 7LP: also in DL3 7DL3 7LQ: also in DL3 7DL3 7LU: also in DL3 7DL3 7LX: also in DL3 7DL3 7NB: also in DL3 7DL3 7NF: also in DL3 7DL3 7NG: also in DL3 7DL3 7NJ: also in DL3 7DL3 7NR: also in DL3 7DL3 7NW: also in DL3 7DL3 7PD: also in DL3 7DL3 7PF: also in DL3 7DL3 7PJ: also in DL3 7DL3 7PL: also in DL3 7DL3 7PN: also in DL3 7DL3 7PR: also in DL3 7DL3 7PS: also in DL3 7DL3 7PT: also in DL3 7DL3 7PW: also in DL3 7DL3 7PY: also in DL3 7DL3 7PZ: also in DL3 7DL3 7QF: also in DL3 7DL3 7QG: also in DL3 7DL3 7QH: also in DL3 7DL3 7QL: also in DL3 7DL3 7QP: also in DL3 7DL3 7QQ: also in DL3 7DL3 7QT: also in DL3 7DL3 7QU: also in DL3 7DL3 7QW: also in DL3 7DL3 7RA: also in DL3 7DL3 7RB: also in DL3 7DL3 7RD: also in DL3 7DL3 7RG: also in DL3 7DL3 7RL: also in DL3 7DL3 7RN: also in DL3 7DL3 7RR: also in DL3 7DL3 7RT: also in DL3 7DL3 7RU: also in DL3 7DL3 7RW: also in DL3 7DL3 7RX: also in DL3 7DL3 7SD: also in DL3 7DL3 7SF: also in DL3 7DL3 7SJ: also in DL3 7DL3 7SL: also in DL3 7DL3 7SP: also in DL3 7DL3 7SQ: also in DL3 7DL3 7SR: also in DL3 7DL3 7ST: also in DL3 7DL3 7SU: also in DL3 7DL3 7SX: also in DL3 7DL3 7SY: also in DL3 7DL3 7SZ: also in DL3 7DL3 7TA: also in DL3 7DL3 7TB: also in DL3 7DL3 7TD: also in DL3 7DL3 7TE: also in DL3 7DL3 7TF: also in DL3 7DL3 7TG: also in DL3 7DL3 7TH: also in DL3 7DL3 7TJ: also in DL3 7DL3 7TL: also in DL3 7DL3 7TN: also in DL3 7DL3 7TP: also in DL3 7DL3 7TQ: also in DL3 7DL3 7TR: also in DL3 7DL3 7TS: also in DL3 7DL3 7TU: also in DL3 7DL3 7TW: also in DL3 7DL3 7UA: also in DL3 7DL3 7UH: also in DL3 7DL3 7UL: also in DL3 7DL3 7UN: also in DL3 7DL3 7UQ: also in DL3 7DL3 7UU: also in DL3 7DL3 7UW: also in DL3 7DL3 7UX: also in DL3 7DL3 7UY: also in DL3 7DL3 7XA: also in DL3 7DL3 7XB: also in DL3 7DL3 7YS: also in DL3 7 Darlington DL3 7EB Map of DL3 7EB and what is near it Map of DL3 7EB: its centre point, with the 165 other postcodes in the DL3 7 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Park East DL3 7EB
  • DL3 7EB
  • Other postcodes in DL3 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.5261, longitude -1.5678)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DL3 7EB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DL3 7EB?

Every home and business at DL3 7EB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DL3 7EB 100% Darlington 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DL3 7EB 100% Darlington 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DL3 7EB?

BinDayBuddy has not read Darlington Borough Council's days for DL3 7EB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DL3 7EB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DL3 7EB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Darlington

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DL3 7EB: 2,224 properties in Darlington are at high risk (3.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Darlington

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DL3 7EB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DL3 7EB?

Homes in DL3 7 sold for a typical £165,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 60 sales, up 15.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£165,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£143,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 15.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £570,000 7 sales
  • Semi-detached £290,000 11 sales
  • Terraced £335,000 17 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £110,000 25 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DL3 district: a typical £168,000 from 511 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DL3 7EB

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in DL3 7EB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 26 February 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DL3 7EB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around DL3 7EB. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (30%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DL3 7EB

Band D in Darlington for 2026‑27: £2,494. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,663 (band A) to £4,156 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,217.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 130 (18%)£1,663
Band Babout 60 (8%)£1,940
Band Cabout 250 (35%)£2,217
Band Dabout 140 (20%)£2,494
Band Eabout 100 (14%)£3,048
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,602
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,156
Band Hwithheld£4,988

When the homes were built

  1. 17% Before 1900
  2. 17% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 4% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 30% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

Averages for Darlington before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DL3 7EB is in (ONS area E01035186), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DL3 7EB?

The nearest open schools to DL3 7EB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DL3 7EB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DL3 7EB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DL3 7EB is North Road Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.

  • North Road Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
  • Darlington Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Glaisdale Court, 38 m away.

More stations near DL3 7EB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DL3 7EB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DL3 7EB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DL3 7EB?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DL3 7EB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Blink Charging Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmCycle
  • Blink Charging Charging point · No details mapped 1.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DL3 7EB?

The nearest to the centre of DL3 7EB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DL3 7EB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DL3 7EB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DL3 7EB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DL3 7EB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DL3 7EB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DL3 7EB?

The nearest vets to the centre of DL3 7EB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DL3 7EB in a conservation area?

The centre of DL3 7EB is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DL3 7EB?

Police.uk records 512 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DL3 7EB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour135 reports
Violence and sexual offences127 reports
Shoplifting76 reports
Public order44 reports
Vehicle crime30 reports
Criminal damage and arson29 reports

Also: other theft 25, burglary 15, robbery 9, other crime 6, possession of weapons 5, bicycle theft 4, drugs 4, theft from the person 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DL3 7EB

Ward
College
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Darlington
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
March 1982

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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