Postcode DL1 1LS (Darlington)

Map showing DL1 1LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL1 1LS is located in Darlington It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DL1 1LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL1 1LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 1LS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to DL1 1LS is Priestgate which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tubwell Row and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - main ent, 624 m away.

The closest primary school to DL1 1LS (for ages 11 and under) is Corporation Road Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 25, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Carmel College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DL1 1LS is Half Moon and is 8.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Priestgate 26 m
Crown Street 79 m
Prebend Row 84 m
Tubwell Row 89 m
Quebec Street 125 m
East Row 129 m
High Row 136 m
Church Row 140 m
West Row 164 m
Bondgate 176 m
Stonebridge 183 m
Horse Market 183 m
Union Street 190 m
Post House Wynd 190 m
Commercial Street 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL1 1LS

Introduction August 1992
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 1LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
740 m
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
748 m
St Augustine's RC Primary School 792 m
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
885 m
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
928 m
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.07 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.24 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.34 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.42 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.44 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.47 km
Abbey Infants' School 1.54 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.54 km
St John's Church of England Academy 1.72 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.79 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 1.92 km
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.01 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
2.08 km
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.24 km
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tubwell Row Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Tubwell Row Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Prebend Row Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Tubwell Row Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Tubwell Row Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 624 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 657 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 7.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 3.77 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Monk End Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Elly Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km
Ellyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Murder Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.31 km
Toft Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km
Copshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.63 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.6 Mbps 14 Mbps 24.85 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.45 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 6 0.7
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 17.4 1
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.52565600
Longitude -1.55381700
OS Easting 428976
OS Northing 0514577
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1586
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Darlington
Electoral Ward Park East
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 E33000420
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 008F
Output Area / Small Area 2C1