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DL1 2XR

Stephenson · Darlington · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Stephenson
Local authority
Darlington
Constituency
Darlington
Postcode district
DL1
Postcode sector
DL1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL1 1LL 44 m
DL1 1JG 99 m
DL1 1JF 123 m
DL1 1JQ 177 m
DL1 1JJ 194 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL1 2XR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL1
Postcode sector
DL1 2
Latitude
54.529387
Longitude
-1.534502
British National Grid easting
430,224
British National Grid northing
514,999

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
E00062260
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
42
Primary
26
Secondary
6

  1. St Aidan's Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    417 m

  2. Darlington College

    Further education

    471 m

  3. Heathfield Primary School

    Academy converter

    619 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,641
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,965
  • Anti social behaviour 888
  • Shoplifting 647
  • Criminal damage and arson 640
  • Public order 412

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL1 2 residents
12,031

Age bands in DL1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.9%

2,126 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,260 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.5%

2,790 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

3,148 residents

Age 65 and over
21.6%

2,563 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

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • PARKGATE SURGERY

    PARK PLACE, DARLINGTON, DL1 5LW

    ODS code A83641

    1.1 km

  • CLIFTON COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    VICTORIA ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 5JN

    ODS code A83040

    1.3 km

  • NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY

    186 NEASHAM ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 4YL

    ODS code A83013

    1.4 km

  • DENMARK STREET SURGERY

    DENMARK STREET, DARLINGTON, DL3 0PD

    ODS code A83047

    1.6 km

  • BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    63-65 BONDGATE, DARLINGTON, DL3 7JR

    ODS code A83034

    1.6 km

  • WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WHINBUSH WAY, DARLINGTON, DL1 3RT

    ODS code A83005

    2.0 km

  • ORCHARD COURT SURGERY

    ORCHARD COURT, ORCHARD ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 6HZ

    ODS code A83006

    2.1 km

  • MOORLANDS SURGERY

    139A WILLOW ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 9JP

    ODS code A83010

    2.8 km

  • CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NUNNERY LANE, DARLINGTON, DL3 8SQ

    ODS code A83031

    2.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Byron Road

    BCT · Hundens Lane

    0.1 miles

  • Hundens Park

    BCT · Hundens Lane

    0.1 miles

  • Byron Road

    BCT · Hundens Lane

    0.1 miles

  • Hundens Park

    BCT · Hundens Lane

    0.1 miles

  • Bourne Avenue

    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

42 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 6 secondary schools. St Aidan's Church of England Academy is the nearest published school at 417 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,641 published events cover 12 months, averaging 470.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,965 events.

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