Postcode DL1 4LX (Darlington)

Map showing DL1 4LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL1 4LX is located in Darlington It was introduced in May 2004 and is an active postcode. DL1 4LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL1 4LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 4LX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DL1 4LX is Pudsey Walk which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkside and is 215 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 763 m away.

The closest primary school to DL1 4LX (for ages 11 and under) is Skerne Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 2, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Carmel College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DL1 4LX is Half Moon and is 7.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 1.5 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 4LX 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 4LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pudsey Walk 25 m
Railway View 37 m
Maltby Court 113 m
Keswick Grove 161 m
Geneva Lane 208 m
Lowther Drive 217 m
Clifton Avenue 221 m
The Bakers 221 m
Geneva Gardens 233 m
Tebay Close 233 m
Ulswater Avenue 235 m
Park Crescent 240 m
Ambleside Walk 251 m
Chaucer Road 261 m
Shakespeare Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL1 4LX

Introduction May 2004
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 4LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
441 m
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
610 m
St John's Church of England Academy 893 m
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.11 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.3 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 1.45 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.46 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.77 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
1.78 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.83 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.9 km
Abbey Infants' School 2.1 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.1 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.24 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.41 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.44 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.77 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.8 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
2.8 km
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
7.24 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.7 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
7.88 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
7.88 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
8.26 km
Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
9.02 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
9.18 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
9.18 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
9.29 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
9.65 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.68 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
9.86 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
9.86 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
10.01 km
The Shoulder Of Mutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
10.22 km
Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
10.37 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
10.53 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
10.58 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
10.67 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
10.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parkside Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Parkside Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Wordsworth Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Clifton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Clifton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 763 m
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 886 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 7.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 464 m
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 2.77 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Monk End Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Crossbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Birch Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Murder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Stoneybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Canny Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Sweet Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.2 Mbps 79.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10.8 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 201,846 kWh - mean 10,092 kWh : median 9,649 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 70,401 kWh - mean 3,520 kWh : median 2,872 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL1 4LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.51432200
Longitude -1.54615600
OS Easting 429480
OS Northing 0513319
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8316
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33001727
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 012D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1