The DL1 5LX postcode is in Darlington, Darlington postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DL1 |
| Ward | Park East |
| 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 East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Darlington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5090 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Constrained renters / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bank Top(0.21 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Darlington Rail Station(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Darlington(0.08 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(4.98 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rydal AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DL1 4BH (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Polam Hall SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | DL1 5PA (0.51 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | DL3 7HP (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Skerne Park AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DL1 5AJ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Darlington College0, Good | 16-99 | DL1 1DR (0.69 mi) | Details |
| St John's Church of England AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | DL1 4UB (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-99 | DL3 7AU (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Aidan's Church of England AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | DL1 1LL (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Corporation Road Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DL3 6AR (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL1 4NL (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Heathfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL1 1EJ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CLIFTON COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.03 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 DL15LX is 256 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 236 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 53 adults have Does not apply, while 37 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (269), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (206).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (122), followed by Christian (113).
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 (40) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36), and Semi-routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (377), and 193 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1191) and Middle East and Asia (41).