The UK Postcode Database

DL2 3DY

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DL2 3DY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DL2 3DY

Main Road - 26 properties, USRN 39710824

Tees View - 1 property, USRN 39711344

North Lane - 1 property, USRN 39745245

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5465 / 54°32'47"N

Longitude: -1.7358 / 1°44'8"W

UTM Reference: 30U 581778 6045062

OS Easting: 417191

OS Northing: 516835

OS Grid: NZ171168

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JHBV.0Z

Mapcode Global: WHC5M.9ZPG

Open Location Code: 9C6WG7W7+HM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94dn11

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22493 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DL2 3DY on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:36
Sunrise 04:31
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:37
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:32
Hours of daylight today04:01 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 04:01
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:59
Moon sets 16:33

For a full sun and moon calendar for DL2 3DY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DL2 3DY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
5 August 2024 36 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
12 July 2024 4 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Other property type Freehold £200,000
28 July 2023 24 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £264,000
13 May 2022 30 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,000
30 July 2021 20 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £277,200
1 April 2021 14 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,000
31 March 2021 18 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
23 January 2020 22 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Semi-detached Freehold £97,000
22 November 2019 30 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,000
24 June 2019 38 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,500
26 October 2018 28 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
9 August 2018 24 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
31 May 2017 20 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
5 February 2016 2 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Detached Freehold £289,950
11 April 2014 38 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,500
28 February 2014 14 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
21 December 2010 18 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
4 October 2010 20 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
14 April 2009 14 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
1 February 2008 2 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Detached Freehold £245,000
25 January 2008 36 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £111,000
14 July 2006 2 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Detached Freehold £213,500
5 November 2004 The Garth, Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Detached Freehold £200,000
15 October 2004 38 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £103,000
30 July 2004 2 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Detached Freehold £209,000
14 November 2003 38 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £76,000
24 April 2003 28 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,950
14 February 2003 26 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
12 November 2002 30 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,000
7 October 2002 22 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Semi-detached Freehold £76,950
25 March 2002 2 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Detached Freehold £116,000
30 November 2001 16 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
23 May 2001 28 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
8 November 2000 12 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,000
7 October 1999 2 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Detached Freehold £75,000
16 November 1998 12 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £24,000
27 February 1998 34 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,500
29 August 1997 18 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,000
9 April 1997 14 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £19,000
19 July 1996 22 Main Road, Gainford, Darlington DL2 3DY Semi-detached Freehold £49,950

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DL2 3DY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bishop Auckland

MP

Sam Rushworth Labour

DL2 3DY also falls within the Civil Parish of Gainford, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DL2 3DY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105877 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020862 County Durham 064F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004345 County Durham 064 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010632 Gainford Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016182 Lower Teesdale Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E06000047 County Durham Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000001 North East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001101 Bishop Auckland Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000008 Durham Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000199 Darlington Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33001970 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000025 North East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 January 2011 BEIS
E38000234 NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63007420 Gainford Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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