The postcode DL2 1NU is located in Darlington It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. DL2 1NU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DL2 1NU 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 1NU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to DL2 1NU is Wellington Drive which is centered 221 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Middleton St George Hospital and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Tees Valley Rail Station, 717 m away.
The closest primary school to DL2 1NU (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 1NU is The Ship Inn and is 4.56 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 4.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2020.
Policing for DL2 1NU 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 DL2 1NU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL2 1NU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL2 1NU
| Introduction | March 1982 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 DL2 1NU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George's Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.27 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.28 km | |
| Egglescliffe School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.93 km | |
| Durham Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 4.73 km |
| Junction Farm Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.04 km | |
| Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 5.32 km |
| Layfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.43 km | |
| Yarm School | Independent school | 11-18 | 5.44 km | |
| Yarm Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 5.44 km | |
| The Links Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.66 km | |
| Yarm Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 5.67 km |
| Firthmoor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 5.75 km |
| Red Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 5.8 km |
| Conyers School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 5.89 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.92 km | |
| Heathfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 6.07 km |
| Teesside High School | Independent school | 3-18 | 6.1 km | |
| Preston Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.19 km | |
| St John's Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 6.34 km | |
| Whinfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 6.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL2 1NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Before and After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 3.28 km | |
| St Marys C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 3.28 km | |
| Sun Flour Vegan Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 3.29 km | |
| Cleveland & Durham Police Training Centre | Exempt August 28, 2020 | 3.67 km | |
| Egglescliffe School & Arts College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2020 | 3.93 km | |
| The Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 4.56 km | |
| Durham Lane Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 4.73 km | |
| The Eagle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 4.85 km | |
| Pixie Pots Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 4.92 km | |
| Bengal Lancer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 4.95 km | |
| Cooplands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2020 | 4.95 km | |
| Durham Lane Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 4.95 km | |
| Eaglescliffe Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 4.95 km | |
| Figaro's Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 4.95 km | |
| Lucky House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 4.95 km | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.95 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 4.95 km | |
| Lucy's Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 5.01 km | |
| Puddleducks Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 5.01 km | |
| Yarm Fellowship Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2012 | 5.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL2 1NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Middleton St George Hospital | 38 m | |
| Middleton St George Hospital | 43 m | |
| Terminal Building | 313 m | |
| Oak Tree Inn | 556 m | |
| Virginia Estate East End | 828 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Rail Station | 717 m | |
| Dinsdale Rail Station | 2.09 km | |
| Allens West Rail Station | 4.9 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 338 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL2 1NU - Data from Dec 2021
| Robinson's Plantation | 740 m | |
| Long Plantation | 965 m | |
| The Green | 1.9 km | |
| Trafford Hill | 2.59 km | |
| Over Dinsdale Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Rosehill Plantation | 2.74 km | |
| Burn Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Dinsdale Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Green Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Newsham Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Crosshill Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Fatten Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Bunkerdale Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Bunkerdale | Valley | 3.39 km |
| Longnewton Reservoir | 3.45 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.51509300 |
| Longitude | -1.43483800 |
| OS Easting | 436686 |
| OS Northing | 0513457 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |