Postcode DL2 2BT (Darlington)

Map showing DL2 2BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL2 2BT is located in Darlington It was introduced in October 2009 and is an active postcode. DL2 2BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DL2 2BT is Eamont Drive which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Esk Road and is 259 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to DL2 2BT (for ages 11 and under) is Skerne Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 2, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Carmel College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DL2 2BT is Half Moon and is 7.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 2BT 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 2BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Eamont Drive 13 m
Foss Court 54 m
Skerne Way 87 m
The Lanes 118 m
Nent Way 133 m
Arkle Crescent 135 m
Paddock Lane 151 m
Calder Avenue 182 m
Thames Way 199 m
Wharfe Way 204 m
Snipe Lane 223 m
Tyne Crescent 230 m
Tweed Place 288 m
Esk Road 383 m
Coleridge Gardens 396 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 2BT

Introduction October 2009
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 2BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
546 m
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.36 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.49 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 1.59 km
St John's Church of England Academy 1.65 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.08 km
Abbey Infants' School 2.12 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.16 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 2.25 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.37 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
2.62 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.71 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.74 km
Hurworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.76 km
Hurworth School 2.76 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.78 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
2.79 km
Croft Church of England Primary School 2.8 km
Hurworth House School Good
(October 15, 2021)
2.89 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
6.36 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
6.89 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
7.07 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
7.07 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
7.45 km
Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
8.55 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
8.81 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
9.06 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
9.06 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
9.14 km
The Shoulder Of Mutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
9.35 km
Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
9.5 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
9.89 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
9.89 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
9.99 km
Melsonby Methodist Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
10.18 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
10.18 km
Burger King At Granada Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
10.18 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2014
10.18 km
Eurogarages Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2015
10.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Esk Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Arkle Crescent Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Tweed Place Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Skerne Park Post Office Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Coleridge Gardens Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 1.56 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 1.7 km
North Road Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 7.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Geneva Wood Woodland Or Forest 583 m
Hell Kettles Inland Water 1.88 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Monk End Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Crossbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Murder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
East Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Canny Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Sweet Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Birch Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.5 Mbps 75.1 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 25
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 89,122 kWh - mean 8,912 kWh : median 8,469 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 39,493 kWh - mean 3,949 kWh : median 3,634 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL2 2BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.50760900
Longitude -1.55352000
OS Easting 429008
OS Northing 0512569
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