The UK Postcode Database

DL1 2LJ

a postcode in Darlington

Introduced in January 1980
DL1 2LJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DL1 2LJ

Cornwall Avenue - 49 properties, USRN 10402696

Somerset Grove - 1 property, USRN 10403158

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5347 / 54°32'4"N

Longitude: -1.5352 / 1°32'6"W

UTM Reference: 30U 594782 6044004

OS Easting: 430178

OS Northing: 515592

OS Grid: NZ301155

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KJQ0.F6

Mapcode Global: WHC5X.D86Y

Open Location Code: 9C6WGFM7+VW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fm58

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6a2

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Semi Detached Strivers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5026 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DL1 2LJ on Wednesday 17 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:23
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:33
Sunrise 04:29
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:44
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:40
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:50
Hours of daylight today03:59 to 22:14
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:14 to 03:59
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 05:38
Moon sets 23:10

For a full sun and moon calendar for DL1 2LJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DL1 2LJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 May 2023 18 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
27 October 2021 8 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
28 September 2021 32 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £177,000
2 October 2020 31 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
7 June 2019 37 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
19 October 2018 26 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
12 October 2018 39 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
26 March 2018 St William's Residential Care Home, Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Other property type Freehold £349,000
21 February 2018 4 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £134,000
13 November 2017 8 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £93,000
21 July 2017 15 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
16 June 2017 21 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
24 March 2017 24 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £116,500
12 January 2017 St William's Residential Care Home, Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Other property type Freehold £167,000
6 May 2016 2 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
23 December 2015 3 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £116,000
30 November 2015 11 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £72,000
6 February 2015 9 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
3 November 2014 31 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
17 October 2014 26 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £116,500
4 April 2014 40 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £122,000
31 January 2014 35 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £76,000
17 January 2014 41 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
23 August 2013 9 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £82,000
24 April 2013 30 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
19 September 2012 8 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
14 September 2012 31 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £81,000
11 May 2012 40 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
31 August 2007 47 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
10 August 2007 42 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
30 November 2006 25 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
21 July 2006 36 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
20 October 2005 16 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £132,000
17 December 2004 2 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
29 November 2004 17 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
26 May 2004 43 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £116,000
17 February 2004 32 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £107,000
29 January 2004 16 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
5 December 2003 42 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £109,950
28 October 2003 20 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £99,000
10 October 2002 16 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
22 March 2002 45 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
12 December 2001 38 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £83,500
8 August 2001 26 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
25 June 2001 12 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
11 May 2001 18 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £50,500
16 March 2000 42 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £44,000
29 September 1999 47 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,500
6 May 1999 14 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £47,950
27 October 1998 23 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
17 July 1998 27 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
6 June 1997 43 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £38,500
23 August 1996 15 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £41,000
6 June 1996 4 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
8 March 1996 10 Cornwall Avenue, Darlington DL1 2LJ Semi-detached Freehold £43,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DL1 2LJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Darlington

MP

Lola McEvoy Labour

Darlington Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Stephenson

Councillors

Ian Haszeldine Labour

Mohammad Mahmud Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DL1 2LJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00062060 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01012307 Darlington 009A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002567 Darlington 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05010430 Stephenson Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E06000005 Darlington Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000001 North East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001190 Darlington Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000008 Durham Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000199 Darlington Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33001708 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000034 Tees Valley Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000247 NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 16C Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000249 Darlington, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2016 ONS
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63007428 Darlington Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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