DL3 9QP

a postcode in Darlington

Introduced in January 1980

DL3 9QP	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 DL3 9QP

Carleton Drive - 21 properties, USRN 10402636

Murray Walk - 1 property, USRN 10403027

Villiers Close - 1 property, USRN 10403255

Carleton Grove - 1 property, USRN 10403705

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5284 / 54°31'42"N

Longitude: -1.5897 / 1°35'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 591268 6043230

OS Easting: 426654

OS Northing: 514868

OS Grid: NZ266148

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KJB2.MG

Mapcode Global: WHC5W.KF7S

Open Location Code: 9C6WGCH6+94

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94em96

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 31720 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DL3 9QP on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	01:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:34
Sunrise	04:30
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:06
Sunset	21:42
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:38
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:37

Hours of daylight today	04:00 to 22:12
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:12 to 04:00
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:13
Moon sets	18:07

For a full sun and moon calendar for DL3 9QP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DL3 9QP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
23 September 2019	2 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
18 February 2019	42 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Detached	Freehold	£306,000
16 November 2018	12 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,500
3 October 2017	4 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
2 June 2017	40 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Detached	Freehold	£167,000
23 January 2017	42 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
14 January 2016	40 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Detached	Freehold	£195,000
25 July 2014	40 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Detached	Freehold	£195,000
1 November 2012	18 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£142,000
2 December 2011	30 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
16 September 2011	2 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
22 August 2011	14 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
28 May 2010	32 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£158,000
24 May 2010	2 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£124,999
2 May 2008	22 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£142,000
13 July 2006	28 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
25 April 2006	24 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
30 November 2005	16 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
9 January 2004	28 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£133,000
23 September 2003	42 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Detached	Freehold	£169,000
22 October 2001	14 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£76,500
4 May 2000	6 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,500
16 March 2000	32 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£58,000
3 August 1999	6 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£58,750
4 December 1995	6 Carleton Drive, Darlington DL3 9QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,000

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 DL3 9QP

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Darlington

MP

Lola McEvoy Labour

Darlington Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Mowden

Councillors

Pauline Culley Conservative

Alan Marshall Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DL3 9QP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00062276		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01012348	Darlington 011D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002569	Darlington 011	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05010422	Mowden	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	7 May 2015	DLUHC
E06000005	Darlington	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000001	North East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001190	Darlington	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
E33001724		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000034	Tees Valley	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000247	NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 16C	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000012	North East and Yorkshire	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000249	Darlington, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	1 April 2016	ONS
E54000050	Cumbria and North East	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000029	Northern	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E63007428	Darlington	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

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