Postcode DL2 2BD (Darlington)

Map showing DL2 2BD and nearby postcodes

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

DL2 2BD 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 2BD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DL2 2BD is Timmys Lane which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Birches and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 4.05 km away.

The closest primary school to DL2 2BD (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 2BD is Half Moon and is 8.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Timmys Lane 100 m
The Oval 146 m
Sanderson Road 166 m
Emerson Road 197 m
Bryan Close 255 m
Minster Walk 258 m
Lych Gate 325 m
The Gables 343 m
Strait Lane 378 m
Neasham Road 1.64 km
A67 9.68 km
A167 10.43 km
A19 24.34 km
A66 53.64 km
A1 91.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 2BD

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 2BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hurworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
478 m
Hurworth House School Good
(October 15, 2021)
521 m
Hurworth School 1.38 km
Croft Church of England Primary School 2.81 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.94 km
St John's Church of England Academy 3.22 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
3.38 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 3.55 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.56 km
Clervaux Garden School Good
(July 16, 2021)
3.7 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.32 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.34 km
St. George's Church of England Academy 4.34 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 4.54 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
4.64 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
4.86 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
5.07 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.08 km
Abbey Infants' School 5.15 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
5.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
6.73 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.09 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
8.27 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
8.27 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
8.46 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
8.65 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
9.21 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
9.21 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
9.27 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
9.55 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
9.6 km
The Shoulder Of Mutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
9.7 km
Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
9.86 km
Cleveland & Durham Police Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 28, 2020
9.97 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
9.97 km
Egglescliffe School & Arts College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
10.2 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
10.25 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
10.25 km
Granny Kays Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
10.51 km
Burger King At Granada Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
10.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Birches Bus Stop/Station 59 m
The Oval Bus Stop/Station 176 m
The Otter & Fish Bus Stop/Station 245 m
The Otter & Fish Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Strait Lane Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 4.05 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 4.14 km
Dinsdale Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 6.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crossbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Eryholme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Stoneybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Dibdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Briar Flat Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Birch Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Rosehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Holmes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Pigeoncote Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 37.8 Mbps 74.43 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 18.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.8 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 89,153 kWh - mean 6,368 kWh : median 6,658 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 116,327 kWh - mean 3,752 kWh : median 2,149 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL2 2BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.48812900
Longitude -1.52092300
OS Easting 431134
OS Northing 0510414
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Hurworth-on-Tees 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 8C1