The DL1 5DS postcode is in Darlington, Darlington postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DL1 |
| Ward | Park West |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Park East |
| 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 | Park West |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Darlington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8984 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Households in terraces and flats / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Sainsbury's Local, Supermarkets
Address: DL1 5DS
Loco, Retailers - Other
Address: DL1 5DS
The nearest places is Feethams(0.22 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Clifton Road(0.00 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Darlington(0.13 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(5.05 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polam Hall SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | DL1 5PA (0.43 mi) | Details |
| The Rydal AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DL1 4BH (0.47 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | DL3 7HP (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Skerne Park AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DL1 5AJ (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-99 | DL3 7AU (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Darlington College0, Good | 16-99 | DL1 1DR (0.77 mi) | Details |
| St John's Church of England AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | DL1 4UB (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Corporation Road Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DL3 6AR (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Aidan's Church of England AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | DL1 1LL (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CLIFTON COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.11 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| clifton court medical practiceActiveclifton court med pract, victoria road, darlington, county durham | 01325465646 | DL1 5JN |
| parkgate surgeryActiveparkgate health centre, park place, darlington, county durham | 01325735000 | DL1 5LW |
| neasham road surgeryActiveneasham road surgery, 186 neasham road, darlington, county durham | 01325461128 | DL1 4YL |
| blacketts medical practiceActiveblacketts med practice, 63-65 bondgate, darlington, county durham | 01325380640 | DL3 7JR |
The population of DL15DS is 242 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1283), Between 35 to 44 (894), and Between 25 to 34 (847).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 219 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 58 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (435), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (230).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (116), followed by No religion (103).
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 (48) followed by Semi-routine occupations (46), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (598), and 239 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1455) and Middle East and Asia (35).