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DL1 1BF

Stephenson · Darlington · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Stephenson
Local authority
Darlington
Constituency
Darlington
Postcode district
DL1
Postcode sector
DL1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL1 1DY 125 m
DL1 1HW 144 m
DL1 1HT 168 m
DL1 1HA 169 m
DL1 1HR 203 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL1 1BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL1
Postcode sector
DL1 1
Latitude
54.525551
Longitude
-1.542039
British National Grid easting
429,739
British National Grid northing
514,569

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Darlington · E06000005
Electoral ward
Stephenson · E05010430
Parish or community
E43000249
Westminster constituency
Darlington · E14001190
Output area
E00062251
Lower layer super output area
Darlington 009C · E01012342
Middle layer super output area
Darlington 009 · E02002567

Postcode source versions

Explore DL1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
27
Secondary
7

  1. Borough Road Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    374 m

  2. Darlington College

    Further education

    513 m

  3. St Aidan's Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    615 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,332
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,207
  • Anti social behaviour 965
  • Shoplifting 791
  • Criminal damage and arson 674
  • Public order 475

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL1 1 residents
7,265

Age bands in DL1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19%

1,290 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

720 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.8%

2,098 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.6%

1,539 residents

Age 65 and over
17%

1,154 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • PARKGATE SURGERY

    PARK PLACE, DARLINGTON, DL1 5LW

    ODS code A83641

    495 m

  • CLIFTON COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    VICTORIA ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 5JN

    ODS code A83040

    691 m

  • NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY

    186 NEASHAM ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 4YL

    ODS code A83013

    923 m

  • BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    63-65 BONDGATE, DARLINGTON, DL3 7JR

    ODS code A83034

    1.1 km

  • DENMARK STREET SURGERY

    DENMARK STREET, DARLINGTON, DL3 0PD

    ODS code A83047

    1.6 km

  • ORCHARD COURT SURGERY

    ORCHARD COURT, ORCHARD ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 6HZ

    ODS code A83006

    1.8 km

  • CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NUNNERY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL3 8SQ

    ODS code A83031

    2.4 km

  • MOORLANDS SURGERY

    139A WILLOW ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 9JP

    ODS code A83010

    2.5 km

  • WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WHINBUSH WAY, DARLINGTON, DL1 3RT

    ODS code A83005

    2.6 km

  • ROCKLIFFE COURT SURGERY

    ROCKLIFFE COURT, HURWORTH PLACE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2DS

    ODS code A83048

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Central Park

    BCT · Eastbourne

    0.2 miles

  • Central Park

    BCT · Eastbourne

    0.2 miles

  • Larkspur Drive

    BCT · Hundens Lane

    0.2 miles

  • Larkspur Drive

    BCT · Hundens Lane

    0.2 miles

  • Roberts Walk

    BCT · Hundens Lane

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Darlington 009C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,679 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

45 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 7 secondary schools. Borough Road Nursery School is the nearest published school at 374 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

6,332 published events cover 12 months, averaging 527.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,207 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.