Postcode DL2 2EX (Darlington)

Map showing DL2 2EX and nearby postcodes

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

DL2 2EX 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 2EX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DL2 2EX is Malvern Close which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hurworth House School and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 3.99 km away.

The closest primary school to DL2 2EX (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 2EX is Half Moon and is 7.72 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 10.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Malvern Close 87 m
Greenside Court 129 m
Collyers Close 165 m
Manorfields 187 m
Southfield Close 193 m
Coach Lane 202 m
Dale Close 208 m
Westfield Drive 230 m
Crossfield Close 234 m
Sycamore Close 237 m
Roundhill Close 258 m
Lych Gate 259 m
Church View 266 m
Minster Walk 321 m
West End 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 2EX

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 2EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hurworth House School Good
(October 15, 2021)
91 m
Hurworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
108 m
Hurworth School 829 m
Croft Church of England Primary School 2.26 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
3.09 km
Clervaux Garden School Good
(July 16, 2021)
3.15 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
3.22 km
St John's Church of England Academy 3.28 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.55 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 3.68 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.14 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 4.36 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.47 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
4.72 km
St. George's Church of England Academy 4.85 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
4.88 km
Abbey Infants' School 4.9 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.92 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
5.17 km
Red Hall Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
5.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
6.19 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.55 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
7.72 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
7.72 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
8.1 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
8.98 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
9.01 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
9.05 km
The Shoulder Of Mutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
9.16 km
Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
9.32 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
9.48 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
9.7 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
9.7 km
St Mary's Before and After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
9.71 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
9.71 km
Sun Flour Vegan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
9.77 km
Burger King At Granada Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
10.09 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2014
10.09 km
Eurogarages Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2015
10.09 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
10.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hurworth House School Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Hurworth House School Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 223 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 3.99 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 4.09 km
Dinsdale Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 6.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crossbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 604 m
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Eryholme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Briar Flat Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Holmes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Dalton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Stoneybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
West Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Canny Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Dibdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Rosehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Birch Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.48685500
Longitude -1.52911000
OS Easting 430604
OS Northing 0510270
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 E33001738
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 015A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4