Postcode DL1 1DY (Darlington)

Map showing DL1 1DY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL1 1DY is located in Darlington It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. DL1 1DY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL1 1DY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DL1 1DY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DL1 1DY is Telford Drive which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larkspur Drive and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - main ent, 473 m away.

The closest primary school to DL1 1DY (for ages 11 and under) is The Rydal Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DL1 1DY is Half Moon and is 8.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL1 1DY is covered by the Durham police force association and Darlington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL1 1DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL1 1DY, and the approximate distance away.

Telford Drive 39 m
Brunel Way 66 m
Trevithick Close 100 m
Rennie Close 122 m
Rocket Street 124 m
Stanley Street 151 m
John Dixon Lane 160 m
John Williams Boulevard South 162 m
B6280 184 m
Peel Street 206 m
Silver Place 212 m
Wesley Street 212 m
Larkspur Drive 232 m
Sundew Court 239 m
Green Street 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL1 1DY

Introduction February 1984
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL1 1DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
584 m
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
626 m
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
750 m
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
938 m
St John's Church of England Academy 1.08 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 1.1 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.23 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.34 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.51 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.52 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.58 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.59 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.61 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.67 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.71 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.78 km
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.93 km
Haughton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.93 km
Beaumont Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.93 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL1 1DY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.41 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.46 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
8.5 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
8.5 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
8.61 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.72 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
8.88 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
8.88 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
9.26 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.4 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
9.48 km
Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
9.49 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.55 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
9.63 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
10.72 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
10.75 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
10.83 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
10.83 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
11.14 km
Oh My Goodness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
11.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL1 1DY - Data from Apr 2022

Larkspur Drive Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Roberts Walk Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Larkspur Drive Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Eastbourne Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Central Park Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 473 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 612 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 7.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL1 1DY - Data from Dec 2021

Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Toft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Elly Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Ellyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 3.99 km
Birch Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Monk End Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL1 1DY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.6 Mbps 87.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.7 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

64 meters consuming 472,692 kWh - mean 7,386 kWh : median 7,115 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

65 meters consuming 134,877 kWh - mean 2,075 kWh : median 1,760 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL1 1DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.52494300
Longitude -1.54040800
OS Easting 429845
OS Northing 0514502
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5180
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Darlington
Electoral Ward Stephenson
Local Authority District Darlington
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Tees Valley
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Tees Valley

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000005
Travel To Work Area Darlington

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Darlington
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Tees Valley CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Darlington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001713
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 009C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2