The postcode DL2 2QA is located in Richmondshire, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL2 2QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL2 2QA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2QA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to DL2 2QA is Bridge Road which is centered 385 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Briar Walk and is 430 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 2.8 km away.
The closest primary school to DL2 2QA (for ages 11 and under) is Abbey Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 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 2QA is Half Moon and is 5.52 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 8.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for DL2 2QA is covered by the North Yorkshire police force association and North Yorkshire and York is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL2 2QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL2 2QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL2 2QA
| 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 2QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Infants' School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.53 km | |
| Hummersknott Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.57 km |
| Carmel College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 20, 2013) | 1.76 km |
| Abbey Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| Polam Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.91 km |
| St Augustine's RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.97 km | |
| Embleton View | Special school | 11-16 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Skerne Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 2.15 km |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 2.3 km |
| Mowden Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.35 km |
| Mowden Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 2.52 km |
| Marchbank Free School | Special school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 16, 2021) | 2.65 km |
| Clervaux Garden School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (July 16, 2021) | 2.93 km |
| St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 3.03 km |
| Holy Family RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 3.06 km |
| Reid Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 3.08 km |
| The Rydal Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 3.11 km |
| Croft Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.13 km | |
| Corporation Road Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 3.18 km |
| Wyvern Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 3.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL2 2QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 5.36 km | |
| Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd | Exempt | 5.41 km | |
| Half Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2010 | 5.52 km | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 5.52 km | |
| Jon Rider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 5.89 km | |
| Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2017 | 6.54 km | |
| Middleton Lodge Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 7.41 km | |
| J E Beadle \& Son | Exempt | 7.44 km | |
| Sammy's Field | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 7.44 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 7.95 km | |
| The Shoulder Of Mutton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 8.18 km | |
| Middleton Tyas Village Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 8.32 km | |
| Melsonby Methodist Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 8.42 km | |
| The Black Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2016 | 8.42 km | |
| Cafe Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 8.49 km | |
| Bon Coeur Fine Wines | Exempt January 29, 2020 | 8.87 km | |
| Burger King At Granada Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 8.92 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2014 | 8.92 km | |
| Eurogarages Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2015 | 8.92 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 8.92 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL2 2QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Briar Walk | 430 m | |
| Briar Walk | 438 m | |
| Blackwell House | 566 m | |
| Cleasby Road | 661 m | |
| Cleasby Road | 675 m | |
| Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane | 2.8 km | |
| Darlington Rail Station - main ent | 2.93 km | |
| North Road Rail Station | 3.63 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 9.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL2 2QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Baydale Wood | 949 m | |
| Murder Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Monk End Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Hell Kettles | 2.07 km | |
| Geneva Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Sugar Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Beckmoor Plantation | 3.25 km | |
| Old Wood | 3.48 km | |
| Castle Wood | 3.5 km | |
| Crow Wood | 3.55 km | |
| Howden Hill Wood | 3.59 km | |
| Sweet Well Wood | 3.6 km | |
| Millpasture Plantation | 3.76 km | |
| New Wood | 3.76 km | |
| West Wood | 3.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL2 2QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.50842000 |
| Longitude | -1.58455300 |
| OS Easting | 426998 |
| OS Northing | 0512647 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Richmond (Yorks) |
| County Electorial Division | Richmondshire North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Croft & Middleton Tyas |
| Local Authority District | Richmondshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| European Electoral Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: York and North Yorkshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | North Yorkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000166 |
| Travel To Work Area | Darlington |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North Yorkshire and York |
| Cancer Alliance | Humber, Coast and Vale |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Humber, Coast and Vale |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North Yorkshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33013617 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Richmondshire 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Richmondshire 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |