Postcode DL2 2JG (Darlington)

Map showing DL2 2JG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL2 2JG is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL2 2JG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DL2 2JG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 2JG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to DL2 2JG is Elmfield Road which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elmfield Road and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 4.16 km away.

The closest primary school to DL2 2JG (for ages 11 and under) is Hurworth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 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 2JG is Half Moon and is 6.92 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 9.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elmfield Road 131 m
Ashville Drive 172 m
Croft Road 203 m
Hunters Close 211 m
Woodlands Way 323 m
Hurworth Road 436 m
Neasham Road 2.25 km
Northallerton Road 3.64 km
A67 8.86 km
A167 10.68 km
A19 24.61 km
A66 52.4 km
A1 90.93 km
M6 107.13 km
A1(M) 126.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 2JG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL2 2JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hurworth School 0 m
Hurworth House School Good
(October 15, 2021)
856 m
Hurworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
919 m
Croft Church of England Primary School 1.46 km
Clervaux Garden School Good
(July 16, 2021)
2.35 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
3.26 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
3.58 km
St John's Church of England Academy 3.63 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.82 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 4.11 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.12 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 4.34 km
Abbey Infants' School 4.75 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.88 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.91 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
5.05 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
5.05 km
Darlington College Good
(May 20, 2016)
5.14 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
5.34 km
Hummersknott Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
5.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elmfield Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Avon Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Elmfield Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Avon Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Oxford Garage Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 4.16 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 4.28 km
Dinsdale Rail Station Rail 5.89 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 7.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crossbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 491 m
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Dalton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Canny Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Holmes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hell Kettles Inland Water 1.98 km
Briar Flat Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Sweet Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Eryholme Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Little Stranbrough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Green Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Pheasant Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Monk End Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.48394400
Longitude -1.54088900
OS Easting 429843
OS Northing 0509941
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31114
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 015B
Output Area / Small Area 1C2