DL1 4PX postcode in Darlington, England

DL1 4PX is a postcode in Darlington, in the Sadberge & Middleton St George ward. It is in the Stockton West parliamentary constituency and the Durham police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at DL1 4PX can get it Across Darlington: 93% Typical price £126,500 Homes sold in DL1 4, last 12 months. ▲ 3.3% on the year before Nearest station Darlington 2.4 km in a straight line

Where DL1 4PX is, and what is near it

Map of DL1 4PX and what is near it Map of DL1 4PX: its centre point, with the 282 other postcodes in the DL1 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. DL1 4BS: also in DL1 4DL1 4DE: also in DL1 4DL1 4FA: also in DL1 4DL1 4FU: also in DL1 4DL1 4JN: also in DL1 4DL1 4ND: also in DL1 4DL1 4NN: also in DL1 4DL1 4NP: also in DL1 4DL1 4NR: also in DL1 4DL1 4NS: also in DL1 4DL1 4NT: also in DL1 4DL1 4NU: also in DL1 4DL1 4NW: also in DL1 4DL1 4NX: also in DL1 4DL1 4PG: also in DL1 4DL1 4PH: also in DL1 4DL1 4PJ: also in DL1 4DL1 4PL: also in DL1 4DL1 4PQ: also in DL1 4DL1 4PT: also in DL1 4DL1 4PU: also in DL1 4DL1 4PW: also in DL1 4DL1 4PZ: also in DL1 4DL1 4QA: also in DL1 4DL1 4QZ: also in DL1 4DL1 4RB: also in DL1 4DL1 4RE: also in DL1 4DL1 4RF: also in DL1 4DL1 4RL: also in DL1 4DL1 4RP: also in DL1 4DL1 4RQ: also in DL1 4DL1 4RR: also in DL1 4DL1 4RS: also in DL1 4DL1 4RT: also in DL1 4DL1 4RU: also in DL1 4DL1 4RW: also in DL1 4DL1 4RX: also in DL1 4DL1 4RY: also in DL1 4DL1 4RZ: also in DL1 4DL1 4SJ: also in DL1 4DL1 4SL: also in DL1 4DL1 4SN: also in DL1 4DL1 4SP: also in DL1 4DL1 4SQ: also in DL1 4DL1 4SR: also in DL1 4DL1 4SS: also in DL1 4DL1 4ST: also in DL1 4DL1 4SU: also in DL1 4DL1 4SW: also in DL1 4DL1 4TD: also in DL1 4DL1 4UW: also in DL1 4DL1 4WA: also in DL1 4DL1 4WB: also in DL1 4DL1 4WD: also in DL1 4DL1 4WE: also in DL1 4DL1 4WF: also in DL1 4DL1 4XP: also in DL1 4DL1 4XZ: also in DL1 4DL1 4YB: also in DL1 4 3 places, 1.0–2.5 kmSchool 1.9 kmDarlington station 2.4 kmDinsdale station 2.8 kmBank Top & Lascelles DL1 4PX Map of DL1 4PX and what is near it Map of DL1 4PX: its centre point, with the 282 other postcodes in the DL1 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Bank Top & Lascelles DL1 4PX
  • DL1 4PX
  • Other postcodes in DL1 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.5180, longitude -1.5107)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DL1 4PX?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DL1 4PX?

None of the homes and businesses at DL1 4PX can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DL1 4PX 0% Darlington 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DL1 4PX 0% Darlington 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DL1 4PX?

BinDayBuddy has not read Darlington Borough Council's days for DL1 4PX today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DL1 4PX at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DL1 4PX.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Darlington

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DL1 4PX: 2,224 properties in Darlington are at high risk (3.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Darlington

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DL1 4PX is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DL1 4PX?

Homes in DL1 4 sold for a typical £126,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 139 sales, up 3.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£126,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£122,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £172,500 12 sales
  • Semi-detached £135,000 75 sales
  • Terraced £108,500 40 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £65,500 12 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DL1 district: a typical £147,188 from 514 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DL1 4PX

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DL1 4PX from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DL1 4PX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,150 homes in the neighbourhood around DL1 4PX. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band D. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (21%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DL1 4PX

Band D in Darlington for 2026‑27: £2,494. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,663 (band A) to £4,156 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,494.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (6%)£1,663
Band Babout 160 (14%)£1,940
Band Cabout 190 (17%)£2,217
Band Dabout 280 (24%)£2,494
Band Eabout 240 (21%)£3,048
Band Fabout 130 (11%)£3,602
Band Gabout 80 (7%)£4,156
Band Hwithheld£4,988

When the homes were built

  1. 19% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 21% 2020 or later

Averages for Darlington before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DL1 4PX is in (ONS area E01012366), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DL1 4PX?

The nearest open schools to DL1 4PX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DL1 4PX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DL1 4PX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DL1 4PX is Darlington Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Darlington Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
  • Dinsdale Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest EE, 131 m away.

More stations near DL1 4PX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DL1 4PX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DL1 4PX, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DL1 4PX?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DL1 4PX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Blink Charging Charging point · No details mapped 2.5 kmCycle
  • Blink Charging Charging point · No details mapped 2.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DL1 4PX?

The nearest to the centre of DL1 4PX, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DL1 4PX?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DL1 4PX?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DL1 4PX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DL1 4PX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DL1 4PX, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DL1 4PX?

The nearest vets to the centre of DL1 4PX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DL1 4PX in a conservation area?

The centre of DL1 4PX is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DL1 4PX?

Police.uk records 139 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DL1 4PX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences39 reports
Anti-social behaviour28 reports
Shoplifting19 reports
Criminal damage and arson15 reports
Burglary10 reports
Vehicle crime9 reports

Also: other theft 5, other crime 5, public order 3, bicycle theft 2, theft from the person 1, drugs 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DL1 4PX

Ward
Sadberge & Middleton St George
Parish
Morton Palms
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Darlington
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

DL1 4BS0 mDL1 4JN230 mDL1 4PW320 mDL1 4WF340 mDL1 4DE350 mDL1 4PZ430 m
All of DL1

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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