The postcode DL2 2JQ is located in Darlington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL2 2JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL2 2JQ 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 2JQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to DL2 2JQ is The Chase which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elmfield Road and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 4.1 km away.
The closest primary school to DL2 2JQ (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 2JQ is Half Moon and is 7.2 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 9.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DL2 2JQ is covered by the Durham police force association and Darlington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL2 2JQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL2 2JQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL2 2JQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL2 2JQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurworth School | Academy | 11-16 | 295 m | |
| Hurworth House School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (October 15, 2021) | 562 m |
| Hurworth Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 627 m |
| Croft Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.75 km | |
| Clervaux Garden School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (July 16, 2021) | 2.64 km |
| Skerne Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 3.23 km |
| Firthmoor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 3.4 km |
| St John's Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 3.5 km | |
| The Rydal Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 3.72 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.96 km | |
| Polam Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 4.12 km |
| St Augustine's RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.35 km | |
| Heathfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 4.73 km |
| Abbey Infants' School | Academy | 4-7 | 4.8 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 4.91 km |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 4.93 km |
| Darlington College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 20, 2016) | 5.05 km |
| Abbey Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 5.09 km |
| St. George's Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 5.37 km | |
| Carmel College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 20, 2013) | 5.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL2 2JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd | Exempt | 5.65 km | |
| Barton C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 7.03 km | |
| Half Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2010 | 7.2 km | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 7.2 km | |
| Jon Rider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 7.58 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 8.48 km | |
| Middleton Lodge Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 8.52 km | |
| The Shoulder Of Mutton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 8.63 km | |
| Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 8.79 km | |
| The Black Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 8.98 km | |
| J E Beadle \& Son | Exempt | 9.18 km | |
| Sammy's Field | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 9.18 km | |
| The Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 9.46 km | |
| Burger King At Granada Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 9.56 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2014 | 9.56 km | |
| Eurogarages Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2015 | 9.56 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 9.56 km | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2014 | 9.56 km | |
| Retail Shop At Moto Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2011 | 9.56 km | |
| Scotch Corner Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 9.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL2 2JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Elmfield Road | 127 m | |
| Elmfield Road | 161 m | |
| Post Office | 317 m | |
| Post Office | 325 m | |
| Hurworth House School | 462 m | |
| Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane | 4.1 km | |
| Darlington Rail Station - main ent | 4.21 km | |
| Dinsdale Rail Station | 5.61 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 7.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL2 2JQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Crossbank Hill | 343 m | |
| Dalton Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Holmes Plantation | 1.86 km | |
| Briar Flat | 1.94 km | |
| Canny Well Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Eryholme Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Green Lane Plantation | 2.1 km | |
| Hell Kettles | 2.18 km | |
| Sweet Well Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Little Stranbrough Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Pheasant Covert | 2.63 km | |
| Monk End Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Low Plantation | 2.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL2 2JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58.5 Mbps | 55.8 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.4 Mbps | 11.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 58.5 | 12.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DL2 2JQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.48486200 |
| Longitude | -1.53661900 |
| OS Easting | 430119 |
| OS Northing | 0510045 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Darlington |
| 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 |
| 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 |