The postcode DL1 1LJ is located in Darlington It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. DL1 1LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL1 1LJ 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 1LJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to DL1 1LJ is Poplar Grove which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bourne Avenue and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - main ent, 812 m away.
The closest primary school to DL1 1LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Heathfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019.
The local pub for residents of DL1 1LJ is The Blue Bell and is 9.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 98.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DL1 1LJ is covered by the Durham police force association and Darlington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL1 1LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL1 1LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL1 1LJ
| Introduction | December 2001 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL1 1LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 327 m |
| Darlington College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 20, 2016) | 568 m |
| Heathfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 612 m |
| The Rydal Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 941 m |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 967 m | |
| Gurney Pease Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| St John's Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.14 km | |
| Red Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Corporation Road Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Firthmoor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.54 km |
| Northwood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Springfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Haughton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.67 km |
| Beaumont Hill Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Polam Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| St Augustine's RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.86 km | |
| Skerne Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.91 km |
| Reid Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 2.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL1 1LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Before and After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 8.17 km | |
| St Marys C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 8.17 km | |
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 8.18 km | |
| Sun Flour Vegan Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 8.28 km | |
| Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd | Exempt | 8.72 km | |
| Barton C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 9.05 km | |
| The Talbot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 9.08 km | |
| The Blue Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 9.15 km | |
| Half Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2010 | 9.22 km | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 9.22 km | |
| Bishopton Equestrian Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 9.22 km | |
| Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2016 | 9.3 km | |
| Jon Rider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 9.59 km | |
| Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2017 | 9.82 km | |
| The Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 10.55 km | |
| Oh My Goodness | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 10.84 km | |
| The Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 10.84 km | |
| Middleton Lodge Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 11.05 km | |
| Briarwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2021 | 11.16 km | |
| J E Beadle \& Son | Exempt | 11.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL1 1LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bourne Avenue | 98 m | |
| Bourne Avenue | 122 m | |
| Larkspur Drive | 193 m | |
| Hundens Park | 197 m | |
| Larkspur Drive | 204 m | |
| Darlington Rail Station - main ent | 812 m | |
| Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane | 947 m | |
| North Road Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 6.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL1 1LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Geneva Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Green Lane Plantation | 2.97 km | |
| East Flat Plantation | 3.08 km | |
| West Flat Plantation | 3.13 km | |
| Sugar Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Toft Hill | 3.32 km | |
| Baydale Wood | 3.35 km | |
| Elly Hill | 3.45 km | |
| Ellyhill Wood | 3.57 km | |
| Hutton Plantation | 3.59 km | |
| Birch Carr Plantation | 4.13 km | |
| Fox Hill | 4.19 km | |
| Foxhill Wood | 4.2 km | |
| Hell Kettles | 4.27 km | |
| Skerningham Plantation | 4.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL1 1LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 98.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 98.1 | 13.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DL1 1LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.52639000 |
| Longitude | -1.53574100 |
| OS Easting | 430146 |
| OS Northing | 0514665 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Darlington |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| 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 | 8D2 |