Postcode DL1 1NQ (Darlington)

Map showing DL1 1NQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL1 1NQ is located in Darlington It was introduced in November 2014 and is an active postcode. DL1 1NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL1 1NQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 1NQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DL1 1NQ is Gibb Avenue which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kwik Fit and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - main ent, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to DL1 1NQ (for ages 11 and under) is Red Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 4, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DL1 1NQ is The Blue Bell and is 8.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 159.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gibb Avenue 16 m
Weaving Lane 62 m
Spinning Close 82 m
Bobbin Crescent 127 m
Carding Drive 138 m
Spindle Grove 173 m
Paton Way 175 m
Baldwin Lane 181 m
Mcmullen Road 186 m
Wimbledon Close 259 m
Coombe Drive 313 m
Westpoint Road 318 m
Murrayfield Way 338 m
Banks Road 344 m
Red Hall Drive 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL1 1NQ

Introduction November 2014
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 1NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
386 m
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
547 m
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
900 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 1.22 km
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.25 km
Haughton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.25 km
Beaumont Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.25 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
1.39 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.49 km
Whinfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.64 km
St John's Church of England Academy 1.76 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.78 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.84 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.08 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.11 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.4 km
Harrowgate Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.57 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.85 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
2.87 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
7.1 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
7.1 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
7.22 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
7.37 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.08 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
8.13 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.22 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
8.3 km
Cleveland & Durham Police Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 28, 2020
9.03 km
Egglescliffe School & Arts College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
9.33 km
Bondcare Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
9.4 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
9.69 km
Oh My Goodness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
9.77 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
9.77 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
9.89 km
Briarwood Retailers - other 4
Good
January 26, 2021
10.07 km
Longfield Service Station Kiosk Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
10.07 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
10.11 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
10.28 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
10.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kwik Fit Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Kwik Fit Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Headingley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Headingley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Red Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 1.9 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 2.03 km
North Road Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 5.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Toft Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Elly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Ellyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Horsepasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Skerningham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Birch Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Dinsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 159.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.8 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 435 36.6

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 474,884 kWh - mean 9,893 kWh : median 9,745 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 173,609 kWh - mean 3,543 kWh : median 3,151 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL1 1NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.53033800
Longitude -1.52021300
OS Easting 431148
OS Northing 0515111
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16777
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Darlington
Electoral Ward Red Hall & Lingfield
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33001707
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 009D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1