DL1 2RF

a postcode in Darlington

Introduced in February 1990

DL1 2RF	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 2RF

Boston Close - 15 properties, USRN 10402596

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5455 / 54°32'43"N

Longitude: -1.538 / 1°32'16"W

UTM Reference: 30U 594573 6045194

OS Easting: 429986

OS Northing: 516785

OS Grid: NZ299167

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KHPW.TC

Mapcode Global: WHC5X.B0VQ

Open Location Code: 9C6WGFW6+5R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fn50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28448 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DL1 2RF on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	01:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:34
Sunrise	04:29
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:06
Sunset	21:42
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:38
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:38

Hours of daylight today	03:59 to 22:12
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:12 to 03:59
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:33
Moon sets	19:41

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

Residential Property Sales in DL1 2RF

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
16 November 2022	9 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£152,000
13 December 2019	4 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
18 December 2018	12 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£148,000
17 February 2017	3 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£109,000
20 May 2016	1 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£75,000
18 March 2016	15 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
19 November 2015	2 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
6 December 2013	10 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£100,000
5 November 2012	3 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£105,000
18 October 2010	12 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£131,500
1 May 2009	8 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£143,000
28 November 2007	15 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£144,000
17 September 2007	5 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Detached	Freehold	£117,500
28 January 2005	2 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
17 December 2004	14 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£139,000
16 April 2004	8 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
6 July 2001	6 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£48,500
20 March 1998	15 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£52,750
7 August 1997	10 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£52,500
5 July 1996	14 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£51,500
4 April 1996	6 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£41,000
28 February 1995	2 Boston Close, Darlington DL1 2RF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£52,000

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 2RF

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Darlington

MP

Lola McEvoy Labour

Darlington Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Haughton & Springfield

Councillors

Chris McEwan Labour

Nick Wallis Labour

Dawn Storr Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DL1 2RF

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00062200		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01012330	Darlington 003C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002561	Darlington 003	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05010418	Haughton & Springfield	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
E33001692		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

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