Postcode DL1 2JH (Darlington)

Map showing DL1 2JH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL1 2JH is located in Darlington It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. DL1 2JH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL1 2JH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 2JH as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to DL1 2JH is George Short Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Road and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 165 m away.

The closest primary school to DL1 2JH (for ages 11 and under) is Northwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DL1 2JH is The Blue Bell and is 9.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL1 2JH 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 2JH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

George Short Close 39 m
Havelock Street 48 m
Albert Road 67 m
Katherine Street 81 m
Edmund Street 95 m
Aldam Street 125 m
Gurney Street 168 m
Stephen Court 173 m
Charles Street 191 m
Bonomi Way 204 m
Shildon Street 227 m
Richard Court 238 m
Mcnay Street 240 m
Close Street 268 m
Henry Street 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL1 2JH

Introduction July 1983
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 2JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
347 m
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
610 m
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
689 m
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
870 m
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
961 m
Harrowgate Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.08 km
Longfield Academy 1.31 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.41 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.45 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.49 km
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.61 km
Haughton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.61 km
Beaumont Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.61 km
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.82 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.9 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.96 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.05 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.07 km
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.11 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
7.76 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
9.04 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
9.04 km
Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
9.07 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.08 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
9.1 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
9.15 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
9.16 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
9.21 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.26 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
9.26 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
9.26 km
Bishopton And Redmarshall CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
9.33 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
9.61 km
Oh My Goodness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
11.1 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
11.1 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
11.11 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
11.11 km
Heffe Mojo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
11.13 km
The Royal Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
11.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 139 m
North Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 165 m
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 1.63 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 1.74 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 8.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Hutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Elly Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Ellyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Tutin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Skerningham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Copshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Horsepasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Toft Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL1 2JH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.3 Mbps 86.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 3.1 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 135.4 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 239,726 kWh - mean 6,479 kWh : median 6,299 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 56,390 kWh - mean 1,611 kWh : median 1,378 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL1 2JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.53656900
Longitude -1.55162100
OS Easting 429111
OS Northing 0515791
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
552
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Darlington
Electoral Ward North Road
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
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 E33001693
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 004A
Output Area / Small Area 7D2