The postcode DL1 2BN is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.DL1 2BN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DL1 2BN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 2BN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to DL1 2BN is Throstlenest Avenue which is centered 79 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alexander Street and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 1.41 km away.
The closest primary school to DL1 2BN (for ages 11 and under) is Gurney Pease Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021.
The local pub for residents of DL1 2BN is The Blue Bell and is 8.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2022.
Policing for DL1 2BN is covered by the Durham police force association and Darlington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL1 2BN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL1 2BN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL1 2BN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | January 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL1 2BN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 547 m |
| Gurney Pease Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 646 m |
| Darlington College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 20, 2016) | 769 m |
| Springfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 795 m |
| Haughton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 795 m |
| Beaumont Hill Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 795 m |
| Heathfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 846 m |
| Red Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 848 m |
| Northwood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Whinfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Corporation Road Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Harrowgate Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| The Rydal Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| St John's Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.96 km | |
| Reid Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Longfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.16 km | |
| Firthmoor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 2.22 km |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 2.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL1 2BN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 7.32 km | |
| St Mary's Before and After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 7.78 km | |
| St Marys C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 7.78 km | |
| Sun Flour Vegan Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 7.9 km | |
| The Talbot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 8.3 km | |
| The Blue Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 8.39 km | |
| Bishopton Equestrian Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 8.46 km | |
| Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2016 | 8.53 km | |
| Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd | Exempt | 9.55 km | |
| Barton C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 9.79 km | |
| Cleveland & Durham Police Training Centre | Exempt August 28, 2020 | 9.81 km | |
| Half Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2010 | 9.96 km | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 9.96 km | |
| Bondcare Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 10.05 km | |
| Oh My Goodness | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 10.15 km | |
| The Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 10.15 km | |
| Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2017 | 10.24 km | |
| Jon Rider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 10.33 km | |
| Heffe Mojo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 10.44 km | |
| The Royal Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 10.44 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL1 2BN - Data from Apr 2022
| Alexander Street | 157 m | |
| Alexander Street | 179 m | |
| Blackett Road | 188 m | |
| Blackett Road | 216 m | |
| Westgarth Terrace | 311 m | |
| North Road Rail Station | 1.41 km | |
| Darlington Rail Station - main ent | 1.59 km | |
| Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane | 1.74 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 6.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL1 2BN - Data from Dec 2021
| Elly Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Ellyhill Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Hutton Plantation | 2.72 km | |
| Geneva Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Toft Hill | 2.83 km | |
| Sugar Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Fox Hill | 3.31 km | |
| Foxhill Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Skerningham Plantation | 3.52 km | |
| Horsepasture Wood | 3.61 km | |
| East Flat Plantation | 3.63 km | |
| West Flat Plantation | 3.7 km | |
| Green Lane Plantation | 3.71 km | |
| Baydale Wood | 3.92 km | |
| Beaumont Hill | 4.06 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.53386700 |
| Longitude | -1.53172200 |
| OS Easting | 430400 |
| OS Northing | 0515500 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Darlington |
| Electoral Ward | Stephenson |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Darlington |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| 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 | E33001708 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Darlington 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Darlington 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |