| Postcode | DL2 3BE |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Darlington |
| Nearest station | Shildon (11 km) |
| Bus stops |
Lord Nelson (W)
A67-Fromer School (NW)
A67-Former School (SE)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 11 View |
| Known addresses |
23 Main Road, Gainford
27 Main Road, Gainford
31 Main Road, Gainford
33 Main Road, Gainford
37 Main Road, Gainford
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 54.546257 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.731126 | |
| Easting | 417491 | |
| Northing | 516811 | |
| Grid reference | NZ174168 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 582079 6045041 | |
| what3words | duplicity.bliss.smiles | |
| FixPhrase | crumpet lyrically smirk unbundle | |
| Plus code | 9C6WG7W9+GG | |
| Altitude | 73 metres (241 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:08 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:47 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 35.2 KMs (21.9 miles) |
| Parish | Gainford | E04010632 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Lower Teesdale | E05016182 |
| Unitary Authority | County Durham | E06000047 |
| County | County Durham | E11000007 |
| Constituency (2024) | Bishop Auckland | E14001101 |
| MP | Sam Rushworth | Labour |
| Police force | Durham | |
| Water company | Northumbrian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Durham | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 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 |
| Population (2011) | 25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 9 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Gainford | E63007420 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00105877 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | County Durham 064F | E01020862 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | County Durham 064F | E01020862 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop | E02004345 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop | E02004345 |
| Travel to work area | Darlington | E30000199 |
| Average property price in Darlington | £173,966 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 7.3% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Main Road, Gainford | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2024 | £304,400 |
| 23 Main Road, Gainford | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2012 | £250,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 1997 | £84,000 | |
| 31 Main Road, Gainford | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2004 | £215,000 |
| 37 Main Road, Gainford | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2002 | £84,500 |
| 33 Main Road, Gainford | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2000 | £122,500 |