Postcode DL1 1SS (Darlington)

Map showing DL1 1SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL1 1SS is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL1 1SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL1 1SS 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 1SS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DL1 1SS is Upper Russell Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bannatyne's Health Club and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - main ent, 631 m away.

The closest primary school to DL1 1SS (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 1SS is Half Moon and is 8.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Upper Russell Street 38 m
Lodge Street 60 m
Hilda Street 117 m
Freeman's Place 130 m
Russell Street 153 m
Coburg Street 163 m
Borough Road 184 m
Brunswick Street North 188 m
Dalton Street 189 m
Brunswick Street 207 m
Steeplejack Way 227 m
Middleton Street 254 m
East Street 265 m
Weir Street 276 m
Chesnut Street 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL1 1SS

Introduction January 1980
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 1SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
463 m
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
768 m
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
902 m
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.16 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.2 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.21 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.25 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.26 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.32 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.39 km
St John's Church of England Academy 1.62 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 1.67 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.74 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.87 km
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.92 km
Haughton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.92 km
Beaumont Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.92 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.99 km
Abbey Infants' School 1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.41 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.43 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.58 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
8.74 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
8.74 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
8.9 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
8.9 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
9.02 km
Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
9.08 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
9.11 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.51 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
9.6 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.67 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
9.75 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
10.62 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
10.65 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
10.65 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
11.32 km
Oh My Goodness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
11.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bannatyne's Health Club Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Bannatyne's Health Club Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Coburg Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
East Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
East Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 631 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 750 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 915 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 7.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Elly Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Ellyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Toft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 4.11 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km
Skerningham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76 Mbps 138.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 36 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% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.4 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 114,622 kWh - mean 12,736 kWh : median 12,486 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 39,041 kWh - mean 4,880 kWh : median 3,704 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL1 1SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.52789100
Longitude -1.54773000
OS Easting 429369
OS Northing 0514827
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 E33000432
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 008E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2