darlington DL9 Postcodes
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Darlington (DL9)
The DL9 postcode area is located in the Darlington postcode town region, within the county of North Yorkshire, and contains a total of 497 individual postcodes.
There are 9 electoral wards in the DL9 postcode area, including Barnard Castle, Bedale, Bishop Auckland, Catterick Garrison, Crook, Darlington, Ferryhill, Hawes, Leyburn, Newton Aycliffe, Northallerton, Richmond, Shildon, Spennymoor which come under the local authority of the Richmondshire Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 16% of people in DL9 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of DL9 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The DL9 postcode is a postcode district in the Darlington district, which falls within the DL postcode area. It is a UK postcode and is part of the North East England postcode area, the largest of the twelve geographic postcode areas in the UK. The DL9 postcode is made up of the two-part postcode district of DL9 0 and DL9 9.
DL9 0 covers the towns of Northallerton, Romanby, Great Smeaton, Hutton Mulgrave, Leeming, Great Langton, Brompton, Bedale and Appleton-le-Moors. DL9 9 covers the towns of Catterick, Akenside, Tunstall, Morton, Leeming, Great Langton, Brompton-on-Swale, and Ainderby Steeple.
The postcode area is served by three railway stations: Northallerton, Bedale, and Catterick Bridge. It is also served by several major roads, including the A19, the A1, and the A1M motorways.
The area is home to several attractions, such as the Leeming Barair Force Museum, Bedale Museum, Crathorne Airfield and Brompton-on-Swale Castle, as well as several parks and gardens, including Airton Estate, South Otterington Woodland, and Scarthwaite Woods. It is also home to several golf clubs, including Catterick Golf Club, Bedale Golf Club, and Leeming Golf Club.
The DL9 postcode has a rich industrial history, with several notable industries, including lime-burning, quarrying, milling, farming, and rail-building. There are also several other services, such as hospitals, veterinary and pet services, and a leisure centre.
The area is served by several schools, including Northallerton Prep and High School, Hutton Mulgrave Primary School, and Bedale Primary School. There are also several adult education centres, such as Bedale and Northallerton College, and many leisure activities, including bowling, golf, and cycling.
The area has a range of shopping centres and outlets, including Bedale Retail Park and Bedale Shopping Centre. The DL9 postcode area also has several rural and urban landscapes, including several woodland areas, like Northallerton Wood in Northallerton, and Castle Wood in Bedale.
Demographics
North Yorkshire
DL9 is located in the county of North Yorkshire, in England.
North Yorkshire has a total population of 1,145,700, making it the 14th largest county in the UK.
North Yorkshire has a total area of 3341 square miles, and a population density of 132 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | DL9 |
| Postal Town | Darlington |
| MSOA Name | Richmondshire 004 |
| LSOA Name | Richmondshire 004H |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | North Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Richmondshire |
| Area Classification | Mainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%) |
DL9 Electoral Wards
The postal region of DL9, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.