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DL2 1AX

POSTCODE

DL2 1AX is a postcode in Sadberge & Middleton St George.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
54.4915, -1.4379
OS grid NZ365108 (436,507, 510,825)
IMD England
4/10
#11427
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 9.2 per 1k
MoM +76% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C6WFHR6+HR
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 9.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North East
Region
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 9.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
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.
11427
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11427 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in DL2

Police Recorded Crime near DL2 1AX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DL2 1AX

Counts are for Sadberge & Middleton St George electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19
YoY +12%
29199
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
17
YoY -19%
28152
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
1062
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

67
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,562
White Brit.96.3%
Other White1.1%
+ other · 2.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,569
Christian59.9%
No religion32.9%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,557
50–6420.8%
65–7416.7%
35–4914.8%
75–8411.3%
85 years and over8.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%

Households

Total households: 640
All members 66+20.5%
Any member 66+18.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.8%
Other7.3%
+ 7 other households · 23.6%

Coordinates & Location for DL2 1AX

England
Country
Darlington
Local Authority
Sadberge & Middleton St George
Ward
Darlington
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DL2 1AX
Coordinates
54.4915, -1.4379
Grid reference
NZ365108
Easting
436,507
Northing
510,825
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WFHR6+HR
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Darlington
ITL Region
Darlington
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Darlington
Local Authority
Council Area
Stockton West E14001519
Constituency
E14001519
Durham
Police Force
England
Ward
Sadberge & Middleton St George
Constituency code
E14001519
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Middleton St George
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 015D E01012345
E01012345
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Darlington 015 E02002573
E02002573
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Darlington 015D E01012345
E01012345
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Darlington 015 E02002573
E02002573
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:24 AM6:21 PM
7:24 AM
Sunrise
6:21 PM
Sunset
10 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:24 AM
Sunset (today)
6:21 PM
Daylight duration
10 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 DL2 1AX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01012345 and MSOA E02002573 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11427
Present — Active
Postcode DL2 1AX 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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