Postcode DL1 5PA (Darlington)

Map showing DL1 5PA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL1 5PA is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL1 5PA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL1 5PA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 5PA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DL1 5PA is Harewood Grove which is centered 134 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blackwell Lane and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 939 m away.

The closest primary school to DL1 5PA (for ages 11 and under) is St Augustine's RC Primary School. 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 5PA is Half Moon and is 7.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Policing for DL1 5PA 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 5PA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL1 5PA, and the approximate distance away.

Harewood Grove 134 m
Harewood Terrace 149 m
Polam Road 168 m
Southend Avenue 169 m
Marlborough Drive 183 m
Oakdene Avenue 213 m
Southend Place 224 m
Polam Lane 228 m
Quaker Lane 239 m
Beechwood Avenue 242 m
Hadrian Court 247 m
Kendal Close 258 m
Westcliffe Court 310 m
Grange Road 379 m
Upsall Drive 402 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL1 5PA

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 5PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
0 m
St Augustine's RC Primary School 225 m
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
795 m
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
939 m
Abbey Infants' School 1.01 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.13 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.41 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.48 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.61 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.7 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
1.77 km
St John's Church of England Academy 1.87 km
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.08 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.1 km
Hummersknott Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.16 km
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.21 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 2.3 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.3 km
Mowden Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.33 km
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL1 5PA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
7.13 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.26 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
7.43 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
7.43 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
7.8 km
Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
8.07 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
9.3 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
9.35 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
9.35 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.72 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
9.78 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
9.97 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
9.97 km
The Shoulder Of Mutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
10 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
10.08 km
Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
10.14 km
Cafe Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
10.17 km
Melsonby Methodist Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
10.31 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
10.31 km
Burger King At Granada Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
10.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL1 5PA - Data from Apr 2022

Blackwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Blackwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 939 m
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 1.05 km
North Road Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 8.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL1 5PA - Data from Dec 2021

Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 2.95 km
Monk End Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Murder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Crossbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.46 km
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.66 km
Sweet Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Canny Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.51900800
Longitude -1.56129800
OS Easting 428497
OS Northing 0513833
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8984
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Darlington
Electoral Ward Park West
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33001733
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 014A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3