DL1 5LW - Information

Overview

The DL1 5LW postcode is in Darlington, Darlington postcode town, within North East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DL1 5LW area, explore the DL1 5LW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DL1 5LW area, visit the DL1 5LW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.5486057825669055, 54.52327300554897 ]
  • What 3 Words: stiff.kite.tame
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NameType
Postcode AreaDL1
WardPark East
Middle layer Super Output AreaCentral Darlington & Pierremont
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDarlington
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDarlington
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaDarlington
Police ForceDurham
NHS Care BoardNHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardPark East
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyDarlington
Multiple Deprivation Index126

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Retired independent city dwellers / None / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • parkgate surgery Contact: 01325 735000
    Address: parkgate health centre, park place, darlington, county durham, DL1 5LW

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Darlington(0.20 mi)

  • Darlington, (0.20 mi)
  • Feethams, (0.20 mi)
  • Bank Top, (0.32 mi)
  • Skerne Park, (0.75 mi)
  • Harewood Hill, (0.75 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Hippodrome(0.07 mi)

  • Hippodrome, (0.07 mi)
  • Hippodrome, (0.10 mi)
  • Darlington Rail Station Main Entrance, (0.10 mi)
  • Victoria Road, (0.10 mi)
  • Darlington Rail Station Main Entrance, (0.11 mi)
  • Darlington Rail Station - main ent, (0.12 mi)
  • Darlington Rail Station, (0.15 mi)
  • Park Street, (0.15 mi)
  • Park Street, (0.16 mi)
  • Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, (0.16 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Darlington(0.20 mi)

  • Darlington, (0.20 mi)
  • North Road, (0.96 mi)
  • Dinsdale, (3.33 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(4.97 mi)

  • Teesside Airport, (4.97 mi)
  • Newcastle Airport, (36.05 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
The Rydal AcademyPrimary, Good2-11DL1 4BH (0.51 mi)Details
Darlington College0, Good16-99DL1 1DR (0.55 mi)Details
Polam Hall SchoolAll Through, Good4-16DL1 5PA (0.59 mi)Details
St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11DL3 7HP (0.60 mi)Details
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College0, Good16-99DL3 7AU (0.69 mi)Details
Corporation Road Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11DL3 6AR (0.70 mi)Details
St Aidan's Church of England AcademySecondary, Good11-16DL1 1LL (0.72 mi)Details
Skerne Park AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement3-11DL1 5AJ (0.76 mi)Details
St John's Church of England AcademyPrimary, Outstanding2-11DL1 4UB (0.80 mi)Details
Reid Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11DL3 6EX (0.93 mi)Details
Heathfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11DL1 1EJ (0.93 mi)Details
Gurney Pease AcademyPrimary, Good2-11DL1 2NG (0.93 mi)Details
St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11DL1 4NL (0.95 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is PARKGATE SURGERY(0.00 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
parkgate surgeryActiveparkgate health centre, park place, darlington, county durham01325735000DL1 5LW
clifton court medical practiceActiveclifton court med pract, victoria road, darlington, county durham01325465646DL1 5JN
neasham road surgeryActiveneasham road surgery, 186 neasham road, darlington, county durham01325461128DL1 4YL
blacketts medical practiceActiveblacketts med practice, 63-65 bondgate, darlington, county durham01325380640DL3 7JR
orchard court surgeryActiveorchard court surgery, orchard road, darlington, county durham01325465285DL3 6HZ
Nearby Amenities
  • Taste Of India
    0.06 mi
  • Daphnes Parkgate Cafe
    0.06 mi
  • Park Place Community Centre And Darlington Mission
    0.06 mi
  • Baanrai Thai Cafe And Restaurant
    0.07 mi
  • Loco 2025
    0.07 mi
  • The Lodge
    0.17 mi
  • Premier Inn (Thyme)
    0.17 mi
  • Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel
    0.28 mi
  • The Old English Gentleman
    0.40 mi
  • Bannatyne Hotel Darlington
    0.53 mi

DL1 5LW Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of DL15LW is 148 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2058), Below 14 (1755), and Between 35 to 44 (1568).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 129 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.

Education

Regarding education, 61 adults have No qualifications, while 25 have Level 4.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (439), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (419).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (9)
  • Skilled trades occupations (8), and
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (5)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (86), followed by No religion (45).

NS-SEC

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 (34) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (32), and Semi-routine occupations (22).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (603), and 314 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1728) and European Union EU-8 (91).