Postcode DL1 4EQ (Darlington)

Map showing DL1 4EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL1 4EQ is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL1 4EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL1 4EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 4EQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to DL1 4EQ is Dickinson Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastbourne Methodist Church and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - main ent, 432 m away.

The closest primary school to DL1 4EQ (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 4EQ 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 136.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL1 4EQ 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 4EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL1 4EQ, and the approximate distance away.

Dickinson Street 22 m
Ridsdale Street 63 m
Lawrence Street 75 m
Louisa Street 91 m
B6280 133 m
Eastbourne Road 158 m
Brunton Street 167 m
Stanley Street 172 m
Thomas Court 175 m
King William Street 176 m
Wesley Street 190 m
Pattison Street 197 m
Belgrave Street 220 m
St John's Crescent 222 m
Bright Street 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL1 4EQ

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 4EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
436 m
St John's Church of England Academy 784 m
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
856 m
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
901 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 916 m
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.33 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.36 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.46 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.52 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.55 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.59 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.72 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.86 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.98 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.01 km
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.19 km
Haughton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.19 km
Beaumont Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.19 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL1 4EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.2 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
8.51 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
8.51 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.57 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
8.62 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.71 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
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
9.11 km
Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
9.51 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.59 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
9.65 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.73 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
9.81 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
10.55 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
10.57 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
10.7 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
10.7 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
10.95 km
The Shoulder Of Mutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
11.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL1 4EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Eastbourne Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Bright Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Central Park Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Bright Street Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Roberts Walk Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 432 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 518 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 6.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL1 4EQ - Data from Dec 2021

Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 3.74 km
Toft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Birch Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Elly Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Ellyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Monk End Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Crossbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.46 km
Stoneybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL1 4EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 136.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.3 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 507,667 kWh - mean 11,538 kWh : median 10,296 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL1 4EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.52213300
Longitude -1.53944100
OS Easting 429909
OS Northing 0514191
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
303
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

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

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 E33001729
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 012A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2