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DL1 1DQ

POSTCODE

DL1 1DQ is a postcode in Red Hall & Lingfield.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
54.5249, -1.5238
OS grid NZ309145 (430,921, 514,508)
IMD England
5/10
#15710
Crime · Aug '26
High · 15.8 per 1k
MoM +4% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C6WGFFG+XF
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
High · 15.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£150,000
Median property price · DL1 1 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 95 sales
+0.5%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
15710
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15710 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Darlington 009 (E02002567)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£41,273

£35,333–£48,212

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,949

£29,445–£39,142

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,479

£29,943–£35,229

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£28,625

£25,047–£32,714

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DL1 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DL1 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 95 sales

DL1 1DQ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the DL1 1 sector.

Average price
£150,571
Median price: £150,000
Median +0.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 95 sales
View district DL1
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sales · avg £240,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£240k£185k£130k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£240,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DL1 1EE
£208,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
DL1 1NQ
£182,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DL1 1LR
£55,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
DL1 1PJ
£210,000 · 2026-07-17 · Detached · Freehold
DL1 1LY
£124,000 · 2026-07-13 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DL1 1DD
£154,000 · 2026-07-03 · Terraced · Freehold
DL1 1QA
£165,000 · 2026-06-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DL1 1DF
£70,000 · 2026-06-23 · Terraced · Freehold
DL1 1JU
£215,000 · 2026-06-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DL1 1NQ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DL1 1DQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DL1 1DQ

Counts are for Red Hall & Lingfield electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY +12%
31160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY +33%
39200
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY -20%
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
14
YoY -39%
29150
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

74
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,507
White Brit.88.7%
Other White4.1%
African1.5%
White & Asian1.2%
Indian1.1%
+ 13 other groups · 3.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,508
No religion47.4%
Christian46.2%
Not answered4.0%
Muslim0.7%
Sikh0.7%
+ 4 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,507
35–4920.4%
25–3419.8%
50–6417.1%
≤49.2%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.5%

Households

Total households: 604
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.4%
One person: other16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.6%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.4%
+ 8 other households · 33.3%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Darlington Rail Station - main ent

    Rail · Entrance

    1.5 km straight lineabout 18 min

  • Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane

    Rail · Entrance

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min

  • Darlington Rail Station

    Rail

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min

Bus stops

  • Allington Way

    Bus · O · north-west

    252 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Lingfield Point

    Bus · I · south-east

    280 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • The Wheatsheaf

    Bus · O · east

    304 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • The Wheatsheaf

    Bus · I · west

    317 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Lingfield Green

    Bus · I · south-east

    325 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for DL1 1DQ

England
Country
Darlington
Local Authority
Red Hall & Lingfield
Ward
Darlington
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DL1 1DQ
Coordinates
54.5249, -1.5238
Grid reference
NZ309145
Easting
430,921
Northing
514,508
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WGFFG+XF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Darlington
Travel to Work
Darlington
ITL Region
Darlington
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

Darlington
Local Authority
Council Area
Darlington E14001190
Constituency
E14001190
Durham
Police Force
England
Ward
Red Hall & Lingfield
Constituency code
E14001190
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Darlington, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Darlington

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Darlington
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 16C
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Darlington 009E E01035183
E01035183
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Darlington 009 E02002567
E02002567
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Darlington 009D E01012343
E01012343
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Darlington 009 E02002567
E02002567
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:51 AM5:48 PM
7:51 AM
Sunrise
5:48 PM
Sunset
9 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:51 AM
Sunset (today)
5:48 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 57 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DL1 1DQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035183 and MSOA E02002567 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 15710
Present — Active
Postcode DL1 1DQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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