Postcode DL2 2AY (Darlington)

Map showing DL2 2AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL2 2AY is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL2 2AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL2 2AY 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 2AY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DL2 2AY is Timmys Lane which is centered 208 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Otter & Fish and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 4.34 km away.

The closest primary school to DL2 2AY (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 2AY is Half Moon and is 8.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DL2 2AY 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 2AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL2 2AY, and the approximate distance away.

Timmys Lane 208 m
Church Row 221 m
Emerson Road 295 m
The Oval 311 m
Sanderson Road 331 m
Strait Lane 662 m
Neasham Road 1.93 km
A67 9.89 km
A167 10.71 km
A19 24.06 km
A66 53.76 km
A1 90.85 km
M6 108.2 km
A1(M) 126 km
A6 139.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 2AY

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 2AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hurworth House School Good
(October 15, 2021)
563 m
Hurworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
604 m
Hurworth School 1.39 km
Croft Church of England Primary School 2.85 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
3.22 km
St John's Church of England Academy 3.51 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
3.65 km
Clervaux Garden School Good
(July 16, 2021)
3.74 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 3.83 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.85 km
St. George's Church of England Academy 4.47 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.59 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.62 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 4.81 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
4.93 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
5.15 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
5.35 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.35 km
Abbey Infants' School 5.41 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
5.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL2 2AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
6.7 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.13 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
8.31 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
8.31 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
8.36 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
8.68 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
9.33 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
9.33 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
9.38 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
9.5 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
9.59 km
The Shoulder Of Mutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
9.64 km
Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
9.8 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
9.86 km
Cleveland & Durham Police Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 28, 2020
10.01 km
Egglescliffe School & Arts College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
10.23 km
Granny Kays Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
10.28 km
Burger King At Granada Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
10.58 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2014
10.58 km
Eurogarages Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2015
10.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL2 2AY - Data from Apr 2022

The Otter & Fish Bus Stop/Station 127 m
The Otter & Fish Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Strait Lane Bus Stop/Station 175 m
The Birches Bus Stop/Station 294 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 4.34 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 4.42 km
Dinsdale Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 6.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL2 2AY - Data from Dec 2021

Crossbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Eryholme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Briar Flat Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Holmes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Stoneybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Dibdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Rosehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Low Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Pigeoncote Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Birch Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Humbleberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL2 2AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.48564100
Longitude -1.51961500
OS Easting 431220
OS Northing 0510139
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 Park East
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Darlington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001736
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 015A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2