Postcode DL2 1QR (Darlington)

Map showing DL2 1QR and nearby postcodes

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

DL2 1QR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 1QR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DL2 1QR is New Lane which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fox & Hounds and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Dinsdale Rail Station, 3.7 km away.

The closest primary school to DL2 1QR (for ages 11 and under) is Hurworth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DL2 1QR is The Ship Inn and is 7.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 7.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Lane 14 m
Teesway 125 m
Hurworth Road 437 m
A167 10.94 km
A67 11 km
A19 23.56 km
A66 55.09 km
A1 90.77 km
M6 109.24 km
A1(M) 125.84 km
A6 139.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 1QR

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 1QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hurworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.92 km
Hurworth House School Good
(October 15, 2021)
1.92 km
Hurworth School 2.76 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
3.44 km
St. George's Church of England Academy 3.47 km
St John's Church of England Academy 3.92 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 4.04 km
Croft Church of England Primary School 4.22 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.35 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
4.47 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.78 km
Clervaux Garden School Good
(July 16, 2021)
5.11 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
5.2 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
5.34 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.39 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
5.54 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 5.6 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
6.09 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
6.09 km
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
6.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
7.01 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.03 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
8.24 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
8.24 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
8.28 km
Cleveland & Durham Police Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 28, 2020
8.73 km
Betty Marshmallow Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
8.84 km
Egglescliffe School & Arts College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
8.94 km
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
9.15 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
9.16 km
Layfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
9.19 km
Layfield Youth Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2012
9.19 km
Spring Layfield by Action for Children School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
9.19 km
Challoner House Community Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
9.22 km
Highfield Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
9.36 km
Yarm Fellowship Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2012
9.49 km
Yarm Martial Arts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
9.49 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
9.5 km
Yarm & District Social Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 19, 2011
9.52 km
Yarm Youth & Community Centre (Yarm Lunch Club) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
9.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fox & Hounds Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Fox & Hounds Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Neasham FLX Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Reading Rooms Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Dinsdale Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 4.92 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 4.97 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 5.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rosehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 573 m
Dibdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 578 m
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 602 m
Stoneybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 610 m
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Pigeoncote Plantation Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Birch Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Brick Ponds Inland Water 1.36 km
Eryholme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Humbleberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Low Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Pettals Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Whinny Rein Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.1 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 9.83 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.18 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 95.8% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 403,781 kWh - mean 17,556 kWh : median 17,737 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 112,321 kWh - mean 4,884 kWh : median 3,388 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL2 1QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.48715700
Longitude -1.49864500
OS Easting 432578
OS Northing 0510316
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16670
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sedgefield
Electoral Ward Hurworth
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Neasham 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 015A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2