The DL1 2AY postcode is in Darlington, Darlington postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DL1 |
| Ward | Haughton & Springfield |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Haughton Le Skerne |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Darlington |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Darlington |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Darlington |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Haughton & Springfield |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Darlington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4727 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Outer city hardship / Challenged white communities / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Bino's Pizza, Takeaway Shop
Address: DL1 2AY
Bengal Express, Takeaway Shop
Address: DL1 2AY
Nightingale Off Licence, Retailers - Other
Address: DL1 2AY
The nearest places is Springfield(0.19 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Nightingale Avenue(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is North Road(1.18 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(4.46 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haughton AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | DL1 2AN (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Springfield AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL1 2AN (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Beaumont Hill AcademyAll Through, Good | 2-19 | DL1 2AN (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Whinfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DL1 3HT (0.33 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL1 3ES (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Gurney Pease AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DL1 2NG (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Red Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DL1 2ST (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Harrowgate Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DL3 0HZ (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Northwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL1 2HF (0.89 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.24 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| whinfield medical practiceActivewhinfield surgery, whinbush way, darlington, county durham | 01325481321 | DL1 3RT |
The population of DL12AY is 289 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (882), Between 55 to 64 (802), and Between 65 to 74 (784).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 270 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 74 adults have No qualifications, while 42 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (214), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (201).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (159), followed by No religion (112).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (67) followed by Semi-routine occupations (53), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (346), and 329 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1351) and European Union EU-8 (26).