The postcode DL1 5BN is located in Darlington It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in December 1995.DL1 5BN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DL1 5BN 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 5BN as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to DL1 5BN is Shakespeare Road which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wordsworth Road and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 983 m away.
The closest primary school to DL1 5BN (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 5BN is Half Moon and is 7.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.
Policing for DL1 5BN 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 5BN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL1 5BN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL1 5BN
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | December 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL1 5BN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skerne Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 207 m |
| The Rydal Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 893 m |
| Polam Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.09 km |
| St John's Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.13 km | |
| St Augustine's RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.3 km | |
| Firthmoor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.71 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.83 km |
| Darlington College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 20, 2016) | 2.03 km |
| Abbey Infants' School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.03 km | |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 2.1 km |
| Heathfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| Abbey Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| Corporation Road Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| Reid Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.53 km |
| Gurney Pease Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.68 km |
| Carmel College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 20, 2013) | 2.73 km |
| Northwood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 2.98 km |
| Hurworth Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 3.06 km |
| Red Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 3.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL1 5BN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd | Exempt | 6.96 km | |
| Barton C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 7.43 km | |
| Half Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2010 | 7.6 km | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 7.6 km | |
| Jon Rider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 7.98 km | |
| Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2017 | 8.83 km | |
| Middleton Lodge Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 9.37 km | |
| St Mary's Before and After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 9.43 km | |
| St Marys C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 9.43 km | |
| Sun Flour Vegan Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 9.53 km | |
| J E Beadle \& Son | Exempt | 9.59 km | |
| Sammy's Field | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 9.59 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 9.73 km | |
| The Shoulder Of Mutton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 9.94 km | |
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 9.96 km | |
| Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 10.08 km | |
| Melsonby Methodist Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 10.66 km | |
| The Black Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2016 | 10.66 km | |
| Burger King At Granada Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 10.76 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2014 | 10.76 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL1 5BN - Data from Apr 2022
| Wordsworth Road | 126 m | |
| Wordsworth Road | 152 m | |
| Coleridge Centre | 186 m | |
| Clifton Avenue | 186 m | |
| Coleridge Centre | 194 m | |
| Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane | 983 m | |
| Darlington Rail Station - main ent | 1.12 km | |
| North Road Rail Station | 2.58 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 7.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL1 5BN - Data from Dec 2021
| Geneva Wood | 325 m | |
| Green Lane Plantation | 2.23 km | |
| Baydale Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Hell Kettles | 2.49 km | |
| West Flat Plantation | 2.92 km | |
| Monk End Wood | 2.93 km | |
| East Flat Plantation | 2.97 km | |
| Sugar Hill | 3.42 km | |
| Crossbank Hill | 3.49 km | |
| Murder Hill | 3.65 km | |
| Crow Wood | 3.78 km | |
| Birch Carr Plantation | 3.86 km | |
| Canny Well Wood | 4.17 km | |
| Sweet Well Wood | 4.21 km | |
| Stoneybank Plantation | 4.36 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.51236400 |
| Longitude | -1.54895800 |
| OS Easting | 429300 |
| OS Northing | 0513100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Darlington |
| Electoral Ward | Park East |
| 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: White communities Subgroup: Constrained young families |
| 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 | E33001731 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Darlington 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Darlington 014D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |