DL2 1YU

Hurworth · Darlington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL2 1BE 49 m
DL2 1UD 75 m
DL2 1UB 98 m
DL2 1DJ 285 m
DL2 1DN 330 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL2 1YU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL2
Postcode sector
DL2 1
Latitude
54.503090
Longitude
-1.474948
British National Grid easting
434,100
British National Grid northing
512,100

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

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

    3.4 km
  3. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
171
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 68
  • Anti social behaviour 35
  • Criminal damage and arson 25
  • Burglary 14
  • Other theft 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • MIDDLETON AND DINSDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A83070

    2.2 km

  • NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY

    186 NEASHAM ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 4YL

    ODS code A83013

    4.7 km

  • ROCKLIFFE COURT SURGERY

    ROCKLIFFE COURT, HURWORTH PLACE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2DS

    ODS code A83048

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Ropner Gardens

    BCT · Middleton St George

    0.6 miles
  • Almora Hall

    BCT · Middleton St George

    0.6 miles
  • Felix House Surgery

    BCT · Middleton St George

    0.7 miles
  • The Devonport

    BCT · Middleton One Row

    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.

Evidence in context

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

171 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 68 events.

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