Large user postcodeQuality indicator 3 (high positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
54.5275, -1.5597
OS grid NZ285147 (428,594, 514,781)
IMD England
3/10
#8334
Crime · Mar '26
103
MoM +91% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9C6WGCHR+24
High deprivation
IMD England
103
Crime · Mar '26
North East
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
103
Crime · Mar '26
North East
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
103
Crime · Mar '26
North East
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for DL98 1AT
England
Country
Darlington
Local Authority
Northgate
Ward
Darlington
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DL98 1AT
Coordinates
54.5275, -1.5597
Grid reference
NZ285147
Easting
428,594
Northing
514,781
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WGCHR+24
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 3 (high positional precision)
Built Up Area
Darlington
Travel to Work
Darlington
ITL Region
Darlington
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
8334
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8334 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near DL98 1AT
Crime trends · near DL98 1AT
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24
YoY -25%
ASB
31
YoY +121%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY -50%
Burglary
2
YoY stable
Criminal damage
14
YoY +27%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
103
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,415
White Brit.65.7%
Bangladeshi11.3%
Other White5.4%
Indian5.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.3%
+ 4 other groups · 10.2%
Religion
Total residents: 1,416
Christian38.8%
No religion35.1%
Muslim14.3%
Not answered7.3%
Hindu3.3%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,401
35–4920.2%
50–6419.1%
25–3417.4%
65–749.6%
≤46.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.0%
Households
Total households: 693
Other35.1%
Any member 66+13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children5.9%
+ 7 other households · 27.0%
Administrative Information
Darlington
Local Authority
Council Area
Darlington E14001190
Constituency
E14001190
Durham
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Northgate
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 Scotland
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 016G E01012355
E01012355
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Darlington 016 E02007058
E02007058
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Darlington 008D E01012355
E01012355
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Darlington 008 E02002566
E02002566
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
4:08 AM
Sunrise
7:57 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:08 AM
Sunset (today)
7:57 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
September 2012
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~14 years
Active Duration
2012 -> Present
September 2012 — Introduced
Postcode DL98 1AT introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01012355 and MSOA E02007058 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DL98 1AT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2012
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~14 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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