Postcode DL2 2RA (Richmondshire)

Map showing DL2 2RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL2 2RA is located in Richmondshire, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL2 2RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL2 2RA 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 2RA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DL2 2RA is Boathouse Lane which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greencroft and is 238 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 4.63 km away.

The closest primary school to DL2 2RA (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 2RA is Half Moon and is 4.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL2 2RA 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL2 2RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Boathouse Lane 133 m
The Green 191 m
Chapel Lane 262 m
Moor Lane 762 m
A66(M) 1.1 km
A67 3.03 km
A167 8.4 km
A19 30.05 km
A66 47.22 km
A1 95.14 km
M6 106.33 km
A1(M) 130.55 km
A6 141.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 2RA

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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Embleton View Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.26 km
Hummersknott Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.77 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
2.41 km
Mowden Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.64 km
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.67 km
Marchbank Free School Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
2.7 km
Abbey Infants' School 2.82 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.98 km
Wyvern Academy Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
3.07 km
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.35 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
3.43 km
High Coniscliffe CofE Primary School 3.47 km
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.55 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 3.64 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.67 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.69 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.16 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
4.21 km
Clervaux Garden School Good
(July 16, 2021)
4.24 km
West Park Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
4.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greencroft Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Broken Scar Treatment Works Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
Broken Scar Treatment Works Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km
Jubilee Cottages Bus Stop/Station 1.25 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 4.63 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 4.73 km
North Road Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 11.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Howden Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Murder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Manfield Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Beckmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Millpasture Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Crabby Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Brettanby Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Thornton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL2 2RA - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 35,880 kWh - mean 7,176 kWh : median 8,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL2 2RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.51253800
Longitude -1.61720400
OS Easting 424882
OS Northing 0513092
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21043
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000166
Travel To Work Area Darlington

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
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 1A3