Map of DL2 3DJ postcode

General information
Postcode DL2 3DJ
Post Town Darlington
Nearest station Shildon (11 km)
Bus stops
Spa Road (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 7 View
Known addresses
1 Piggy Lane, Gainford
2 Piggy Lane, Gainford
4 Piggy Lane, Gainford
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 54.546615
Longitude -1.739168
Easting 416971
Northing 516849
Grid reference NZ169168
UTM reference 30U 581558 6045072
what3words croutons.contact.wagers
Plus code 9C6WG7W6+J8
Altitude 77 metres (251 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:23
Sunset (today) 18:11
Distance away
Distance to sea 35.7 KMs (22.2 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishGainfordE04010632
Ward Barnard Castle East E05009034
Unitary Authority County Durham E06000047
County County Durham E11000007
Constituency (2024) Bishop Auckland E14001101
MPSam RushworthLabour
Police forceDurham
Water companyNorthumbrian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Durham
NUTS/ITL 2 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
NUTS/ITL 1 North East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced May 1994
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 6
Households (2011) 3
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
22,493 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£37,400
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural town and fringe
Built up area (2024)GainfordE63007420
Census output area (2021)E00105881
Census output area (2011)E00105881
Lower layer super output area (2021)County Durham 064FE01020862
Lower layer super output area (2011)County Durham 064FE01020862
Middle layer super output area (2021)Evenwood, Cockfield & StaindropE02004345
Middle layer super output area (2011)Evenwood, Cockfield & StaindropE02004345
Travel to work areaDarlingtonE30000199
Property sales
Average property price in Darlington £160,127
Annual change 0.5%
View all properties sold in the DL postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
2 Piggy Lane, GainfordDetached (freehold)Jan 2014£348,800
4 Piggy Lane, GainfordDetached (freehold)Nov 2007£167,000
Detached (freehold)May 2005£169,000
Detached (freehold)Jun 2000£89,500
1 Piggy Lane, GainfordTerraced (freehold)Sep 2002£87,000


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