Postcode DL2 2JZ (Darlington)

Map showing DL2 2JZ and nearby postcodes

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

DL2 2JZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 2JZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DL2 2JZ is Merrybent Drive which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gate Lane and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 4.24 km away.

The closest primary school to DL2 2JZ (for ages 11 and under) is Mowden Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017. 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 2JZ is Half Moon and is 5.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merrybent Drive 29 m
Nursery Lane 66 m
Gate Lane 480 m
Coniscliffe Road 2.03 km
A67 2.37 km
A167 7.22 km
A19 31.05 km
A66 47.26 km
A1 96.38 km
M6 107.4 km
A1(M) 131.78 km
A6 143.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 2JZ

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 2JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Embleton View Good
(September 27, 2018)
710 m
Hummersknott Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.43 km
Mowden Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.76 km
Marchbank Free School Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
1.76 km
Wyvern Academy Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.89 km
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.9 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.94 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
2.27 km
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.42 km
Abbey Infants' School 2.58 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.58 km
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.67 km
High Coniscliffe CofE Primary School 2.77 km
West Park Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.12 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.28 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 3.46 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.51 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.58 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
3.9 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
4.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL2 2JZ - 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
4.7 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
5.8 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
5.91 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
5.91 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
6.18 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
6.79 km
Cafe Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
6.97 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2010
7.25 km
Make And Bake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
7.25 km
Eppleby Village Shop And Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
7.32 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
7.32 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
7.41 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
7.41 km
The Game Cart Company Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
7.49 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
7.87 km
Melsonby Methodist Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
7.94 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
7.94 km
Bluebell Organics Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
8 km
Bon Coeur Fine Wines Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2020
8.54 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
8.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gate Lane Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Gate Lane Bus Stop/Station 286 m
East End Bus Stop/Station 408 m
East End Bus Stop/Station 551 m
Broken Scar Treatment Works Bus Stop/Station 684 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 4.46 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 4.52 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 11.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Howden Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Thornton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Crabby Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Murder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Manfield Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Hobson Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Flatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Gatehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 70.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.1 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 756,069 kWh - mean 15,751 kWh : median 16,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 185,111 kWh - mean 3,939 kWh : median 3,693 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL2 2JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.52427800
Longitude -1.61588000
OS Easting 424960
OS Northing 0514400
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18804
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sedgefield
Electoral Ward Heighington & Coniscliffe
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Merrybent BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001680
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2