Postcode DL2 2DQ (Darlington)

Map showing DL2 2DQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DL2 2DQ is Tees View which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Comet and is 253 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 3.96 km away.

The closest primary school to DL2 2DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Croft Church of England Primary School. 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 2DQ is Half Moon and is 6.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 8.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tees View 107 m
Linden Drive 114 m
Baxby Terrace 275 m
Belgrave Terrace 293 m
The Mill Race 308 m
Rectory Lane 347 m
Hurworth Road 484 m
Croft Road 1.53 km
A67 8.08 km
A167 10.43 km
A19 25.23 km
A66 51.56 km
A1 91.29 km
M6 106.72 km
A1(M) 126.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 2DQ

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 2DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croft Church of England Primary School 695 m
Hurworth School 851 m
Clervaux Garden School Good
(July 16, 2021)
1.56 km
Hurworth House School Good
(October 15, 2021)
1.65 km
Hurworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.66 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
2.98 km
St John's Church of England Academy 3.66 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.73 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.74 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
3.75 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 3.95 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 4.21 km
Abbey Infants' School 4.22 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.52 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
4.55 km
Hummersknott Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.76 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
4.76 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.92 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
5 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
4.73 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
5.96 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
6.14 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
6.14 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
6.52 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
7.53 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.58 km
The Shoulder Of Mutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
7.74 km
Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
7.9 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
8.13 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
8.13 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
8.29 km
Burger King At Granada Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
8.65 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2014
8.65 km
Eurogarages Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2015
8.65 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
8.65 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2014
8.65 km
Retail Shop At Moto Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2011
8.65 km
Scotch Corner Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
8.65 km
West Cornwall Pasty Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2014
8.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Comet Bus Stop/Station 253 m
The Comet Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Croft Spa Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Croft Spa Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Oxford Garage Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 3.96 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 4.1 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 8.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Hell Kettles Inland Water 1.18 km
Canny Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Crossbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Sweet Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Monk End Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Pheasant Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Little Stranbrough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Dalton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Stranbrough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Holmes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Willow Garth Inland Water 2.6 km
Briar Flat Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL2 2DQ - 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 54.48572800
Longitude -1.55367400
OS Easting 429014
OS Northing 0510133
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 E33001735
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 015A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1