Postcode DL2 1HD (Darlington)

Map showing DL2 1HD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DL2 1HD is The Spinney which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Virginia Estate West End and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Dinsdale Rail Station, 997 m away.

The closest primary school to DL2 1HD (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 1HD is The Ship Inn and is 5.4 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 6.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 8.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Spinney 32 m
Denver Drive 69 m
Alexandria Drive 223 m
Fairfax Road 227 m
Washington Avenue 252 m
The Waterside 346 m
Yarm Road 387 m
Mill Lane 1.68 km
A167 9.8 km
A67 12.96 km
A19 25.43 km
A66 57.9 km
A1 93.5 km
M6 113.67 km
A1(M) 128.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 1HD

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 1HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. George's Church of England Academy 1.2 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 3.82 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
4.65 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
4.75 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 4.81 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.97 km
Egglescliffe School 4.97 km
St John's Church of England Academy 5.24 km
Whinfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
5.47 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
5.51 km
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
5.62 km
Haughton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.62 km
Beaumont Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2018)
5.62 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
5.68 km
Durham Lane Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.81 km
Hurworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
5.87 km
Hurworth House School Good
(October 15, 2021)
5.96 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
6.02 km
Junction Farm Primary School 6.13 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
6.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL2 1HD - 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
3.82 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
3.82 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
3.86 km
Cleveland & Durham Police Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 28, 2020
4.71 km
Egglescliffe School & Arts College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
4.97 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
5.4 km
Durham Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
5.81 km
The Eagle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
5.93 km
Pixie Pots Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
6.01 km
Bengal Lancer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
6.03 km
Cooplands Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
6.03 km
Durham Lane Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
6.03 km
Eaglescliffe Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
6.03 km
Figaro's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
6.03 km
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
6.03 km
Sainsbury's Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.03 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
6.04 km
Bondcare Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
6.05 km
Lucy's Coffee House Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
6.1 km
Puddleducks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
6.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Virginia Estate West End Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Virginia Estate Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Virginia Estate East End Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Middleton Hall Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Oak Tree Inn Bus Stop/Station 551 m
Dinsdale Rail Station Rail 997 m
Durham Tees Valley Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 1.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 870 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Dinsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Over Dinsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Rosehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Crosshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Trafford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Longnewton Reservoir Inland Water 3.42 km
Toft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Birch Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Burn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Scarhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Fish Locks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.5 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 10.14 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.13 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.9 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 92.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 7.7% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 184,877 kWh - mean 14,221 kWh : median 13,021 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL2 1HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.51609700
Longitude -1.45183200
OS Easting 435585
OS Northing 0513560
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 E33000449
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 015D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3