Postcode DL2 1AX (Darlington)

Map showing DL2 1AX and nearby postcodes

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

DL2 1AX 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 1AX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to DL2 1AX is B1264 which is centered 3.63 km away.

The closest railway station is Durham Tees Valley Rail Station, 3.11 km away.

The closest primary school to DL2 1AX (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 1AX is The Ship Inn and is 3.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B1264 3.63 km
A167 12.46 km
A67 14.46 km
A19 22.55 km
A66 58.96 km
A1 90.66 km
M6 112.31 km
A1(M) 125.46 km
A6 140.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 1AX

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 1AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. George's Church of England Academy 3.2 km
Layfield Primary School 5.23 km
Egglescliffe School 5.42 km
Yarm Preparatory School 5.63 km
Conyers School Good
(May 10, 2018)
5.71 km
Yarm Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
5.76 km
Yarm School 5.79 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 5.81 km
Hurworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
5.87 km
Durham Lane Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.88 km
Hurworth House School Good
(October 15, 2021)
5.88 km
Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
6.07 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
6.11 km
Junction Farm Primary School 6.15 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 6.51 km
Appleton Wiske Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
6.69 km
Great Smeaton Academy Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
6.7 km
Hurworth School 6.72 km
St John's Church of England Academy 6.73 km
The Links Primary School 6.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
3.2 km
Betty Marshmallow Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
4.88 km
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
5.19 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
5.2 km
Layfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
5.23 km
Layfield Youth Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2012
5.23 km
Spring Layfield by Action for Children School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
5.23 km
Challoner House Community Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
5.27 km
Cleveland & Durham Police Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 28, 2020
5.28 km
Highfield Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
5.4 km
Egglescliffe School & Arts College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
5.42 km
Yarm Fellowship Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2012
5.6 km
Yarm Martial Arts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
5.6 km
Yarm & District Social Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 19, 2011
5.61 km
Yarm Prep School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
5.63 km
Yarm Youth & Community Centre (Yarm Lunch Club) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
5.66 km
Conyers School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2020
5.71 km
Borrellis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
5.71 km
Hodgson Fish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
5.71 km
Revelry Spirits Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
5.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durham Tees Valley Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Dinsdale Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Allens West Rail Station Rail 6.21 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 2.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rosehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Fatten Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Bowlhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Crosshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Trafford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Bell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Scarhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Fish Locks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Over Dinsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Newsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.6 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20.9 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 25% - -
10-30 Mbps 66.7% 16.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 162,975 kWh - mean 10,186 kWh : median 10,867 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL2 1AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.49146500
Longitude -1.43793800
OS Easting 436507
OS Northing 0510825
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33000448
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 015D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3