Postcode DL2 1RB (Darlington) Terminated December 1998

Map showing DL2 1RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL2 1RB is located in Darlington It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1998.DL2 1RB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DL2 1RB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 1RB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DL2 1RB is The Greenway which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dinsdale Rail Station and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Dinsdale Rail Station, 116 m away.

The closest primary school to DL2 1RB (for ages 11 and under) is St. George's Church of England Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL2 1RB is The Ship Inn and is 6.19 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 7.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Greenway 80 m
Grendon Gardens 119 m
Dinsdale Close 150 m
The Meadows 172 m
Thorntree Villas 218 m
Chapel Street 233 m
Cedarwood 269 m
High Stell 270 m
Thorntree Gardens 275 m
Woodlands Green 291 m
Pinetree Grove 407 m
Station Road 415 m
Woolsington Drive 488 m
Middleton Lane 629 m
Yarm Road 798 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 1RB

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1998
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL2 1RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. George's Church of England Academy 207 m
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
3.55 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 3.73 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.83 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.95 km
St John's Church of England Academy 4.14 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
4.49 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.59 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 4.69 km
Whinfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
4.7 km
Springfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
4.75 km
Haughton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.75 km
Beaumont Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.75 km
Hurworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.92 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
5 km
Hurworth House School Good
(October 15, 2021)
5.02 km
Gurney Pease Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
5.22 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.4 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
5.64 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dinsdale Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 87 m
High Stell Bus Stop/Station 206 m
High Stell Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Felix House Surgery Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Dinsdale Rail Station Rail 116 m
Durham Tees Valley Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 2.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dinsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Over Dinsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Birch Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Toft Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Rosehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Crosshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Stoneybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Dibdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Rosehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.51516600
Longitude -1.46882000
OS Easting 434486
OS Northing 0513448
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29090
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Middleton St George BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001737
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 015E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3