DL1 5BQ
PostcodeA postcode in Darlington 014D, Park East ward, Darlington.
This report describes the area around DL1 5BQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DL1 5BQ
- 35 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 8% on JulyDarlington 014D: 106 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Darlington, 960 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- No property in DL1 5BQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Darlington 014DNeighbourhood
- £159,988 average priceFor the whole of Darlington, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 710 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 950 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL1 5BQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DL1 5BQRoad under 40 dB or not modelled, rail 62 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL1 5BQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Skerne Park Academy Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 |
| The Rydal Academy Primary. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
| Polam Hall School All-through. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| St John's Church of England Academy Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2022 |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Borough Road Nursery School Nursery | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Firthmoor Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DL1 5BQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £83,500Severn Way, DL1 5BAJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £135,000Park Lane, DL1 5AHMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £60,000Severn Way, DL1 5AZMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £136,000Coleridge Gardens, DL1 5AJMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold240 m
- £103,000Esk Road, DL1 5ATDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold250 m
- £100,000Geneva Crescent, DL1 4LAMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold250 m
- £107,000Clifton Avenue, DL1 5EEJune 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold250 m
- £100,000Tees Drive, DL1 5AUJanuary 2023, terraced, established, freehold260 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of DL1 5BQ
In a straight lineStations
- Darlington12 minutes on foot950 m
GP practices
- NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY710 m
Pharmacies
- ROWLANDS PHARMACY790 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY820 m
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Lascelles DarlingtonFarmfoods950 m
- Asda Darlington Neasham Road SupermarketAsda960 m
- Heron Lascelles DarlingtonHeron980 m
The neighbourhood: Darlington 014D
Everything about Darlington 014DThe postcode district: DL1
Everything about DL1Your MP
- Lola McEvoyLabourMP for Darlington
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.