Postcode DL1 4SL (Darlington)

Map showing DL1 4SL and nearby postcodes

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

DL1 4SL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 4SL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to DL1 4SL is Firthmoor Crescent which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maidendale House and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - main ent, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to DL1 4SL (for ages 11 and under) is Firthmoor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 9, 2021.

The local pub for residents of DL1 4SL is Half Moon and is 9.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 98.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.8% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Firthmoor Crescent 19 m
Warren Close 128 m
Richmond Way 140 m
Ingleby Moor Crescent 161 m
Marston Moor Road 162 m
Reeth Moor Close 162 m
Estoril Road South 182 m
Kildale Moor Place 188 m
Swallow Close 198 m
Alston Moor Close 233 m
Moorfield Close 235 m
Cotherstone Moor Drive 244 m
Roxby Moor Avenue 251 m
Holly Close 260 m
Lanethorpe Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL1 4SL

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 4SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
173 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 489 m
St John's Church of England Academy 662 m
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.13 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.25 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.65 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.95 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.99 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
2.01 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.53 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.53 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 2.66 km
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.77 km
Haughton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.77 km
Beaumont Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.77 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.87 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.97 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
3.09 km
Hurworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.16 km
Whinfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
7.69 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
7.69 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
7.79 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.4 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.93 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
9.09 km
Cleveland & Durham Police Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 28, 2020
9.23 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
9.26 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
9.26 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
9.29 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.45 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
9.47 km
Egglescliffe School & Arts College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
9.51 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.57 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
9.65 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
9.66 km
Bondcare Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
10.04 km
Oh My Goodness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
10.93 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
10.93 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
10.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maidendale House Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Maidendale House Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Marston Moor Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Ingleby Moor Crescent Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Lanethorpe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 1.68 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 1.7 km
North Road Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 5.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Birch Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Toft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Stoneybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Dinsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Dibdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Crossbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 3.88 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Rosehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 139.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 1.8% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 135.1 13.2
300+ Mbps 98.2% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 548,726 kWh - mean 10,552 kWh : median 11,090 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 166,371 kWh - mean 3,081 kWh : median 2,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL1 4SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.51590300
Longitude -1.52256600
OS Easting 431006
OS Northing 0513505
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10936
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Darlington
Electoral Ward Eastbourne
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 E33001730
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 013C
Output Area / Small Area 8D3