Postcode DL1 1GL (Darlington)

Map showing DL1 1GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL1 1GL is located in Darlington It was introduced in February 2015 and is an active postcode. DL1 1GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL1 1GL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 1GL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to DL1 1GL is St John's Place which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Darlington Rail Station Main Entrance and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - main ent, 174 m away.

The closest primary school to DL1 1GL (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 1GL is Half Moon and is 8.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Policing for DL1 1GL 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 1GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St John's Place 77 m
Adelaide Street 86 m
Green Street 87 m
Silver Place 100 m
North Eastern Terrace 119 m
Albert Street 133 m
Prince's Street 133 m
Peel Street 140 m
Parkgate 162 m
St John's Crescent 165 m
Victoria Street 179 m
Wesley Street 189 m
Melland Street 191 m
Rocket Street 196 m
Pensbury Street 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL1 1GL

Introduction February 2015
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 1GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
681 m
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
753 m
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
926 m
St John's Church of England Academy 1.12 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.19 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.22 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.24 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.25 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 1.28 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.33 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.36 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.4 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.65 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.7 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.75 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.02 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.03 km
Abbey Infants' School 2.07 km
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.19 km
Haughton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.13 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.41 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
8.58 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
8.58 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.72 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
8.8 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
8.8 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
8.91 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
8.95 km
Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
9.2 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.7 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
9.78 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.85 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
9.93 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
10.42 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
10.52 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
10.52 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
10.85 km
The Shoulder Of Mutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
11.07 km
Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
11.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Darlington Rail Station Main Entrance Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Darlington Rail Station Main Entrance Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Central Park Bus Stop/Station 132 m
St John's Crescent Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Central Park Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 174 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 320 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 7.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 3.74 km
Toft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Elly Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Monk End Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Ellyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Birch Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Murder Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.58 km
Crossbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.65 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.52357300
Longitude -1.54460100
OS Easting 429574
OS Northing 0514349
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
303
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Darlington
Electoral Ward Bank Top & Lascelles
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: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33001728
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 012A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1