Map of DL2 3DU postcode

General information
Postcode DL2 3DU
Post Town Darlington
Nearest station Shildon (11 km)
Bus stops
Lord Nelson (E)
Spa Road (E)
Spa Road (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 12 View
Known addresses
1 Waters End, Gainford
2 Waters End, Gainford
3 Waters End, Gainford
4 Waters End, Gainford
5 Waters End, Gainford
6 Waters End, Gainford
7 Waters End, Gainford
8 Waters End, Gainford
9 Waters End, Gainford
10 Waters End, Gainford
11 Waters End, Gainford
12 Waters End, Gainford
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 54.545322
Longitude -1.735157
Easting 417231
Northing 516706
Grid reference NZ172167
UTM reference 30U 581820 6044932
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Plus code 9C6WG7W7+4W
Altitude 71 metres (231 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:23
Sunset (today) 18:11
Distance away
Distance to sea 35.4 KMs (22 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 January 1980
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) 16
Households (2011) 10
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
1 Waters End, GainfordSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2024£430,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2010£299,950
3 Waters End, GainfordDetached (freehold)Aug 2024£320,000
Detached (freehold)May 2021£260,000
4 Waters End, GainfordDetached (freehold)Aug 2024£317,000
10 Waters End, GainfordDetached (freehold)May 2023£260,000
Detached (freehold)May 2002£129,995
2 Waters End, GainfordDetached (freehold)Apr 2019£235,000
12 Waters End, GainfordDetached (freehold)Jul 2015£281,500
7 Waters End, GainfordDetached (freehold)Mar 2015£270,000
6 Waters End, GainfordDetached (freehold)Jul 2012£239,950
8 Waters End, GainfordDetached (freehold)Jun 2009£180,000
5 Waters End, GainfordDetached (freehold)Aug 2007£199,950


View all properties sold in the DL2 3 sector

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