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DL1 2UJ
Vulcan St, Darlington DL1
DarlingtonDarlington (B)
DL1 2UJ is a sought-after suburb, Popular with middle-age people and families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, offering solid public transport connections, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is one of the best areas for shopping convenience, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Darlington DL1
Key Stats
Households
161
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Darlington
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
0 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DL1 2UJ?
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Where is DL1 2UJ?
Approximate address:
Vulcan St, Darlington DL1
The postcode DL1 2UJ is located in the Darlington area, part of the Darlington (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
DL1 2UJ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01035187) and OA (E00062061) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Darlington
Coordinates
54.534062, -1.544932
Easting/Northing
429545, 0515516
Grid Ref
NZ295155
Parliamentary Constituency
Darlington
Local Authority
Darlington
Population Density
823 km²
Coordinates
54.534062, -1.544932
Easting/Northing
429545, 0515516
Grid Ref
NZ295155
Parliamentary Constituency
Darlington
Local Authority
Darlington
Population Density
823 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00062061
OA Code
E00062061
LSOA Code
E01035187
MSOA Code
E02007058
Ward
E05010424
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000034
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00062061
LSOA Code
E01035187
MSOA Code
E02007058
Ward
E05010424
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000034
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the DL1 2UJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DL1 2UJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, DL1 2UJ is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DL1 2UJ, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in DL1 2UJ are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DL1 2UJ postcode?
Transport Score
DL1 2UJ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in DL1 2UJ have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DL1 2UJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the DL1 2UJ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the DL1 2UJ area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The DL1 2UJ area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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