Postcode DL2 1AD (Darlington)

Map showing DL2 1AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL2 1AD is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL2 1AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL2 1AD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 DL2 1AD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to DL2 1AD is Middleton Lane which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Almora Hall and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Dinsdale Rail Station, 570 m away.

The closest primary school to DL2 1AD (for ages 11 and under) is St. George's Church of England Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Egglescliffe School.

The local pub for residents of DL2 1AD is The Ship Inn and is 5.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bengal Lancer and is 6.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 154 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 84.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL2 1AD 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 DL2 1AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL2 1AD, and the approximate distance away.

Middleton Lane 16 m
St Annes Gardens 164 m
St Margarets Close 169 m
Coatham Avenue 235 m
Pinetree Grove 250 m
Desmond Road 309 m
The Paddock 341 m
Neasham Road 1.31 km
A167 9.76 km
A67 12.23 km
A19 25.05 km
A66 57.08 km
A1 92.93 km
M6 112.58 km
A1(M) 127.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 1AD

Introduction January 1980
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 DL2 1AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. George's Church of England Academy 494 m
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
3.82 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 4.09 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
4.36 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.4 km
St John's Church of England Academy 4.44 km
Hurworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.78 km
Hurworth House School Good
(October 15, 2021)
4.87 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 4.9 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.91 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
4.95 km
Whinfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
5.29 km
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
5.31 km
Haughton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.31 km
Beaumont Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2018)
5.31 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
5.45 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.65 km
Hurworth School 5.7 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
5.71 km
Egglescliffe School 5.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL2 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
4.9 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
4.9 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
4.95 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
5.66 km
Cleveland & Durham Police Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 28, 2020
5.71 km
Egglescliffe School & Arts College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
5.97 km
Durham Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
6.75 km
Betty Marshmallow Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
6.84 km
The Eagle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
6.86 km
Pixie Pots Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
6.94 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
6.95 km
Bengal Lancer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
6.96 km
Cooplands Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
6.96 km
Durham Lane Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
6.96 km
Eaglescliffe Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
6.96 km
Figaro's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
6.96 km
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
6.96 km
Sainsbury's Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.96 km
Yarm Fellowship Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2012
6.97 km
Yarm Martial Arts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
6.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL2 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Almora Hall Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Felix House Surgery Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Ropner Gardens Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Dinsdale Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 547 m
Acorn Close Bus Stop/Station 746 m
Dinsdale Rail Station Rail 570 m
Durham Tees Valley Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 2.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL2 1AD - Data from Dec 2021

The Green Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Dinsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Over Dinsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Rosehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Crosshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Birch Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Stoneybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Dibdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Scarhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Fish Locks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL2 1AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 154 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 15.8% 19.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 132.2 14.3
300+ Mbps 84.2% 665.5 75.5

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 417,009 kWh - mean 27,801 kWh : median 27,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL2 1AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.50992200
Longitude -1.46505300
OS Easting 434735
OS Northing 0512865
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22190
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sedgefield
Electoral Ward Sadberge & Middleton St George
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Middleton St George BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001734
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 015D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4