Postcode DL1 2AF (Darlington)

Map showing DL1 2AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL1 2AF is located in Darlington It was introduced in February 2008 and is an active postcode. DL1 2AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL1 2AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DL1 2AF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DL1 2AF is Falstone Terrace which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Springfield and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to DL1 2AF (for ages 11 and under) is St Bede's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DL1 2AF is The Blue Bell and is 7.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stillington Chippy and is 9.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 21, 2020.

Policing for DL1 2AF is covered by the Durham police force association and Darlington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL1 2AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL1 2AF, and the approximate distance away.

Falstone Terrace 69 m
Gilsland Crescent 88 m
Warkworth Way 92 m
Otterburn Close 145 m
Muirkirk Grove 149 m
Hercules Street 181 m
Green Lane 182 m
Lyonette Road 192 m
Salters Close 196 m
Moray Close 205 m
Belford Gardens 207 m
Locomotive Street 221 m
Ajax Street 224 m
Furness Street 234 m
Balmoral Road 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL1 2AF

Introduction February 2008
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL1 2AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
329 m
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
638 m
Haughton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
638 m
Beaumont Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2018)
638 m
Whinfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
800 m
Harrowgate Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.08 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.22 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.28 km
Longfield Academy 1.44 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.61 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
1.84 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.85 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.13 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.2 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.46 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 2.91 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.08 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.1 km
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.25 km
St John's Church of England Academy 3.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL1 2AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
6.2 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
7.48 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
7.6 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.65 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
7.72 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
7.79 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
7.79 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
7.92 km
Heffe Mojo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
9.52 km
The Royal Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
9.52 km
Oh My Goodness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
9.53 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
9.53 km
Stillington Post Office & Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 21, 2020
9.54 km
Riano's Village Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
9.66 km
Stillington Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
9.76 km
C & A Catering Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
9.81 km
Stillington Youth & Community Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2014
9.88 km
Bondcare Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
9.94 km
Mordon and Bradbury Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2013
10.01 km
Parlour Made Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
10.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL1 2AF - Data from Apr 2022

The Springfield Bus Stop/Station 48 m
The Springfield Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Salters Close Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Locomotive Street Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 241 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 2.76 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 2.9 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 7.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL1 2AF - Data from Dec 2021

Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Elly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Ellyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Skerningham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Horsepasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Tutin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Toft Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Kettonleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Greystones Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Catkill Lane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Coathill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.54571500
Longitude -1.53237400
OS Easting 430349
OS Northing 0516818
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18088
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Darlington
Electoral Ward Harrowgate Hill
Local Authority District Darlington
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Tees Valley
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Tees Valley

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000005
Travel To Work Area Darlington

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Darlington
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Tees Valley CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Darlington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001692
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 003D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1