Postcode DL1 1UW (Darlington)

Map showing DL1 1UW and nearby postcodes

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

DL1 1UW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 1UW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DL1 1UW is Melville Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 287 m away.

The closest primary school to DL1 1UW (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 1UW is Half Moon and is 8.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Melville Street 54 m
High Northgate 55 m
Marburn Place 69 m
Lambton Street 72 m
Progress Way 92 m
John Street 96 m
Westbrook Terrace 105 m
Westbrook 124 m
Leadenhall Street 138 m
Mowden Terrace 139 m
Arthur Street 145 m
Mowden Street 148 m
Stephenson Street 176 m
Station Road 204 m
Elmfield Street 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL1 1UW

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 1UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
303 m
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
729 m
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
743 m
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
771 m
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
828 m
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.14 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.28 km
Harrowgate Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.5 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.5 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.64 km
Longfield Academy 1.71 km
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.78 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.78 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.81 km
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.82 km
Haughton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.82 km
Beaumont Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.82 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.83 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.84 km
Abbey Infants' School 2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.13 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.75 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.76 km
Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
8.9 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
8.92 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
8.92 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
9.14 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
9.14 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
9.26 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
9.27 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.39 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
9.5 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.56 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
9.63 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
10.78 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
10.78 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
10.82 km
Oh My Goodness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
11.36 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
11.36 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
11.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Elmfield Centre Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Elmfield Centre Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Odeon Cinema Bus Stop/Station 200 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 287 m
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 1.25 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 1.35 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 8.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Elly Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Ellyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Tutin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Skerningham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Copshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Toft Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Horsepasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 40.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 10.93 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 51 8.6
300+ Mbps 87.5% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 118,743 kWh - mean 10,795 kWh : median 4,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL1 1UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.53288600
Longitude -1.55262600
OS Easting 429048
OS Northing 0515382
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
991
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 E33001705
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 008C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2