DL1 5YQ
PostcodeA postcode in Darlington 014C, Park West ward, Darlington.
This report describes the area around DL1 5YQ, 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 5YQ
- 25 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 14% on JulyDarlington 014C: 138 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Darlington, 990 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 120 m awayExact point
- No property in DL1 5YQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Darlington 014CNeighbourhood
- £159,988 average priceFor the whole of Darlington, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 880 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL1 5YQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DL1 5YQRoad 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 10.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL1 5YQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Polam Hall School All-through. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 120 m 2 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Skerne Park Academy Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Sixth form and further education | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Abbey Infants' School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Abbey Junior School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| George Dent Nursery School Nursery | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, March 2024 |
| Borough Road Nursery School Nursery | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
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 5YQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £100,000Marlborough Drive, DL1 5YQMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £78,000Marlborough Drive, DL1 5YBJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £125,000Grange Road, DL1 5NTJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £90,000Marlborough Drive, DL1 5YDSeptember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £99,950Marlborough Drive, DL1 5YEJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £415,000Grange Road, DL1 5NPJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £345,000Harewood Terrace, DL3 7HXOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £435,000Southend Avenue, DL3 7HTMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold170 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 5YQ
In a straight lineStations
- Darlington12 minutes on foot990 m
GP practices
- CLIFTON COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE880 m
Pharmacies
- WELL790 m
- CLIFTON COURT PHARMACY880 m
Dental practices
- SOUTHEND AVENUE (DENTAL SURGERY370 m
- DENTAL SURGERY370 m
- WILSON ALEXANDER AND HENLEY530 m
- VICTORIA DENTAL PRACTICE590 m
- SKINNERGATE DENTAL PRACTICE790 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys DarlingtonSainsburys450 m
- Sainsburys Darlington Duke Street LocalSainsburys820 m
- Tesco Cornmill Shopping Centre ExpressTesco970 m
The neighbourhood: Darlington 014C
Everything about Darlington 014CThe 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.