Postcode DL2 2FP (Darlington)

Map showing DL2 2FP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL2 2FP is located in Darlington It was introduced in April 2007 and is an active postcode. DL2 2FP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL2 2FP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 2FP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DL2 2FP is Wildair Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holderness Drive and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The closest primary school to DL2 2FP (for ages 11 and under) is West Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 19, 2019. 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 2FP is Half Moon and is 8.81 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 2FP 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 2FP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wildair Close 40 m
Red Rose Close 43 m
Bakewell Mews 76 m
Hubback Square 80 m
Collingsway 81 m
Shorthorn Lane 113 m
Comets Garth 127 m
Holderness Drive 146 m
Old Favourites Walk 156 m
Hunt Mews 169 m
Skerningham Avenue 178 m
Winding Way 190 m
Edward Pease Way 202 m
Alderman Leach Drive 202 m
Steam Plough Place 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 2FP

Introduction April 2007
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 2FP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Park Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
224 m
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
717 m
Wyvern Academy Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.08 km
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.23 km
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.34 km
Marchbank Free School Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
1.6 km
Mowden Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.72 km
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.87 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.21 km
Longfield Academy 2.32 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
2.46 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.58 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.64 km
Harrowgate Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.64 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.78 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.78 km
Hummersknott Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.78 km
Abbey Infants' School 2.91 km
Embleton View Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.91 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 3.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
7.25 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.68 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.8 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
8.81 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
8.81 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
9.1 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
9.38 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2010
9.55 km
Make And Bake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
9.55 km
Cafe Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
9.61 km
Eppleby Village Shop And Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
9.62 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
9.62 km
The Game Cart Company Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
9.95 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
10.37 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
10.37 km
Bluebell Organics Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
10.42 km
The Talbot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
10.67 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
10.78 km
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
10.85 km
Bishopton Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
10.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holderness Drive Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Holderness Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
West Park Hospital Bus Stop/Station 321 m
John Fowler Way Bus Stop/Station 341 m
John Fowler Way Bus Stop/Station 363 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 3.88 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 3.92 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 10.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Copshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Weezey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Flatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Thornton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Willowbeds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Tutin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Beaumont Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Throstle Nest Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Cowfold Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL2 2FP - 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 54.54619300
Longitude -1.58984300
OS Easting 426631
OS Northing 0516848
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19732
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Darlington
Electoral Ward Brinkburn & Faverdale
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: White suburban communities
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 E33001679
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 001E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2