DL2 1UB

Hurworth · Darlington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Darlington
Local authority
Darlington
Constituency
Stockton West
Postcode district
DL2
Postcode sector
DL2 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL2 1UD 42 m
DL2 1BE 52 m
DL2 1DJ 191 m
DL2 1DT 393 m
DL2 1DN 404 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL2 1UB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 1991
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL2
Postcode sector
DL2 1
Latitude
54.503056
Longitude
-1.473435
British National Grid easting
434,198
British National Grid northing
512,097

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Darlington · E06000005
Electoral ward
Hurworth · E05010421
Parish or community
E04012652
Westminster constituency
Stockton West · E14001519
Output area
E00062261
Lower layer super output area
Darlington 015C · E01012344
Middle layer super output area
Darlington 015 · E02002573

Postcode source versions

Explore DL2

27 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Dinsdale Hall, 11, Dinsdale Park, Darlington, DL2 1UB 19 September 2025 £85,000
4 Dinsdale Hall, Dinsdale House, Dinsdale Park, Middleton St George, Darlington, DL2 1UB 23 April 2024 £505,000
Dinsdale Hall, 5, Dinsdale Park, Darlington, DL2 1UB 15 December 2023 £380,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
8
Secondary
2
  1. St. George's Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  2. Firthmoor Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.5 km
  3. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
187
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 77
  • Anti social behaviour 37
  • Criminal damage and arson 27
  • Burglary 14
  • Other theft 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
32

11 female, 21 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
2.7
DL2 1 residents
6,789

Age bands in DL2 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.9%

1,089 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

599 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.7%

1,482 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.1%

2,059 residents

Age 65 and over
23.5%

1,610 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DL2 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • MIDDLETON AND DINSDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    YARM RD, MIDDLETON ST. GEORGE, DARLINGTON, DL2 1BY

    ODS code A83070

    2.1 km

  • NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY

    186 NEASHAM ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 4YL

    ODS code A83013

    4.8 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Ropner Gardens

    BCT · Middleton St George

    0.5 miles
  • Almora Hall

    BCT · Middleton St George

    0.6 miles
  • The Devonport

    BCT · Middleton One Row

    0.7 miles
  • Felix House Surgery

    BCT · Middleton St George

    0.7 miles
  • Dinsdale Rail Station

    BCT · Middleton St George

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Darlington 015C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,544 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £315,000 from 4 recorded sales in DL2 1UB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Darlington is £158,188 in June 2026, up 3.8% year on year.

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. St. George's Church of England Academy is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

187 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 77 events.

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