Bank Top & Lascelles
Ward in Darlington, England
| Coordinates: | 54.518, -1.538 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 30 13 |
| Dialling code: | 01325 (Darlington) |
Bank Top and Lascelles form an inner‑urban ward in Darlington, lying close to the town centre and its railway heritage. The area mixes Victorian terraces and post‑war council housing with pockets of newer development, and is served by local shops, community centres and good transport links that make it popular with commuters as well as long‑standing residents.
The ward reflects much of Darlington’s industrial past and present: small businesses and light industry sit alongside residential streets, while a diverse population and active neighbourhood groups have driven local regeneration and community projects. It’s an area where local identity and practical amenities are more evident than tourist sights, valued for its affordability and connections to the wider Tees Valley economy.
Postcode districts covering Bank Top & Lascelles
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 13.2 miles
- Darlington 1.1 miles
- Hartlepool 16.5 miles
- Stockton-on-Tees 9.3 miles
- Durham 18.2 miles
- Houghton-le-Spring 22.5 miles
- Redcar 19.6 miles
- Peterlee 18.4 miles
- Chester-le-Street 23.7 miles
- Billingham 12.2 miles
- Bishop Auckland 10.8 miles
- Newton Aycliffe 6.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Eastbourne Ward 0.4 miles
- Park East Ward 0.7 miles
- Stephenson Ward 0.9 miles
- Red Hall & Lingfield Ward 1 mile
- Northgate Ward 1.1 miles
- Darlington Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Park West Ward 1.2 miles
- College Ward 1.4 miles
- Pierremont Ward 1.5 miles
- North Road Ward 1.7 miles
- Haughton & Springfield Ward 1.7 miles
- Hurworth Parish 1.7 miles
Example postcodes in Bank Top & Lascelles
DL1 4AQ, DL1 4EP, DL1 4XF, DL1 4TJ, DL1 4EQ, DL1 4EH, DL1 4AJ, DL1 4EU, DL1 4NH … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 4.4 miles
- Newcastle International Airport 36.4 miles
- Darlington Railway Station 0.4 miles
- North Road Railway Station 1.4 miles
Hotels near Bank Top & Lascelles Ad
- Blackwell Grange Hotel 3 1.3 miles
- Bannatyne Hotel Darlington 4 1 mile
- The Croft Hotel 3 2.6 miles
- Travelodge Darlington 3 0.9 miles
- OYO Hotel 119 0.6 miles
- Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre 3 0.8 miles
- The Boot & Shoe 4 0.8 miles
- Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel 4 0.8 miles
- Premier Inn Darlington East 3 1.5 miles
- Darlington East (Morton Park) 3 1.4 miles
Schools in Bank Top & Lascelles
- St John's C of E Academy Primary
- The Rydal Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 0.7 miles
- Stanwick Hall Estate 7.6 miles
- Sedgefield racecourse Recreation 9.3 miles
- Windlestone Country house 9.6 miles
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 10.1 miles
- Raby Castle Archaeological site 11.8 miles
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 13.3 miles
- Riverside Stadium Stadium 13.5 miles
- Streatlam Castle Estate 13.6 miles
- Eggleston Abbey Archaeological site 15 miles
- Seaton Snook Hill 16.9 miles
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 17.1 miles