Postcode DL1 1GY (Darlington)

Map showing DL1 1GY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL1 1GY is located in Darlington It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. DL1 1GY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL1 1GY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 1GY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DL1 1GY is Lodge Street which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bannatyne's Health Club and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - main ent, 761 m away.

The closest primary school to DL1 1GY (for ages 11 and under) is Corporation Road Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 25, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DL1 1GY is Half Moon and is 8.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lodge Street 109 m
Weir Street 114 m
Russell Street 121 m
Chesnut Street 136 m
Garden Street 153 m
Ianson Square 155 m
Valley Street North 169 m
Upper Russell Street 174 m
John Dobbin Road 177 m
Weaver's Way 180 m
Freeman's Place 202 m
Northgate 220 m
Hilda Street 227 m
Coburg Street 234 m
Oxford Street 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL1 1GY

Introduction February 1990
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 1GY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
535 m
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
606 m
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
977 m
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.02 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.05 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.06 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.15 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.23 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.33 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.35 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.52 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.77 km
St John's Church of England Academy 1.77 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.83 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 1.84 km
Abbey Infants' School 1.92 km
Harrowgate Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.93 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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.39 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.45 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.56 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
8.73 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
8.73 km
Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
8.98 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
9.01 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
9.01 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
9.09 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
9.13 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.53 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
9.63 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.7 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
9.77 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
10.61 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
10.62 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
10.62 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
11.1 km
The Shoulder Of Mutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
11.33 km
Oh My Goodness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
11.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bannatyne's Health Club Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Bannatyne's Health Club Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Coburg Street Bus Stop/Station 204 m
North Lodge Park Bus Stop/Station 207 m
North Lodge Park Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 761 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 775 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 866 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 7.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Elly Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Ellyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Toft Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 4.18 km
Skerningham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.31 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 69.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 19 1
30-300 Mbps 74.9 16.6
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 222,273 kWh - mean 11,699 kWh : median 8,491 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL1 1GY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.52880400
Longitude -1.54965700
OS Easting 429243
OS Northing 0514929
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
126
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Darlington
Electoral Ward Northgate
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 E33000431
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 008E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2