The postcode DL1 4AL is located in Darlington It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. DL1 4AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL1 4AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 4AL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to DL1 4AL is Bank Top Mews which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Matalan and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 308 m away.
The closest primary school to DL1 4AL (for ages 11 and under) is The Rydal Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2019.
The local pub for residents of DL1 4AL is Half Moon and is 8.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.
Residents reported an average download speed of 81.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DL1 4AL 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 4AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL1 4AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL1 4AL
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| 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 4AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rydal Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 353 m |
| St John's Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 832 m | |
| Skerne Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 845 m |
| Polam Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.06 km |
| St Augustine's RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.18 km | |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.24 km | |
| Darlington College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 20, 2016) | 1.28 km |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 1.35 km |
| Firthmoor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| Heathfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.53 km |
| Corporation Road Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Gurney Pease Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| Reid Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| Abbey Infants' School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.06 km | |
| Abbey Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 2.11 km |
| Northwood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Red Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| Springfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| Haughton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 2.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL1 4AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd | Exempt | 7.69 km | |
| Barton C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 8.06 km | |
| Half Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2010 | 8.23 km | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 8.23 km | |
| Jon Rider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 8.61 km | |
| St Mary's Before and After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 8.95 km | |
| St Marys C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 8.95 km | |
| Sun Flour Vegan Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 9.06 km | |
| Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2017 | 9.12 km | |
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 9.2 km | |
| Middleton Lodge Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 10.04 km | |
| The Talbot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 10.1 km | |
| The Blue Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 10.17 km | |
| J E Beadle \& Son | Exempt | 10.19 km | |
| Sammy's Field | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 10.19 km | |
| Bishopton Equestrian Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 10.25 km | |
| Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2016 | 10.33 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 10.43 km | |
| The Shoulder Of Mutton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 10.64 km | |
| Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 10.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL1 4AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Matalan | 150 m | |
| Matalan | 198 m | |
| Neasham Rd Surgery | 236 m | |
| Milner Road | 260 m | |
| Neasham Rd Surgery | 263 m | |
| Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane | 308 m | |
| Darlington Rail Station - main ent | 400 m | |
| North Road Rail Station | 1.93 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 7.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL1 4AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Geneva Wood | 958 m | |
| Green Lane Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Baydale Wood | 2.6 km | |
| West Flat Plantation | 2.99 km | |
| East Flat Plantation | 3 km | |
| Sugar Hill | 3.1 km | |
| Hell Kettles | 3.24 km | |
| Monk End Wood | 3.66 km | |
| Birch Carr Plantation | 3.99 km | |
| Crossbank Hill | 4.13 km | |
| Toft Hill | 4.23 km | |
| Murder Hill | 4.24 km | |
| Elly Hill | 4.48 km | |
| Crow Wood | 4.54 km | |
| Hutton Plantation | 4.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL1 4AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 81.2 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.2 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 131.2 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DL1 4AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.51875700 |
| Longitude | -1.54488600 |
| OS Easting | 429559 |
| OS Northing | 0513813 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Darlington |
| Electoral Ward | Bank Top & Lascelles |
| 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: 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 | E33001726 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Darlington 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Darlington 012B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |