Postcode DL2 2SP (Richmondshire)

Map showing DL2 2SP and nearby postcodes

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

DL2 2SP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 2SP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DL2 2SP is South Parade which is centered 208 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croft Spa and is 504 m away. The closest railway station is Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane, 4.36 km away.

The closest primary school to DL2 2SP (for ages 11 and under) is Croft Church of England Primary School. 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 2SP is Half Moon and is 5.46 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 7.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Parade 208 m
Jolby Lane 1.77 km
Richmond Road 2.55 km
A67 7.8 km
A167 10.72 km
A19 25.36 km
A66 50.96 km
A1 91.15 km
M6 106.09 km
A1(M) 126.45 km
A6 138.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 2SP

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 2SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croft Church of England Primary School 0 m
Clervaux Garden School Good
(July 16, 2021)
889 m
Hurworth School 1.46 km
Hurworth House School Good
(October 15, 2021)
2.31 km
Hurworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.34 km
Skerne Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
3.34 km
Polam Hall School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.99 km
St John's Church of England Academy 4.19 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 4.19 km
The Rydal Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.2 km
Abbey Infants' School 4.32 km
Firthmoor Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
4.34 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
4.67 km
Hummersknott Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.7 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.74 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 4.76 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
4.79 km
Embleton View Good
(September 27, 2018)
5.09 km
Barton Church of England Primary School 5.28 km
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.38 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Croft Spa Bus Stop/Station 504 m
Croft Spa Bus Stop/Station 524 m
The Comet Bus Stop/Station 651 m
The Comet Bus Stop/Station 665 m
Oxford Garage Bus Stop/Station 970 m
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 4.36 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 4.5 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 8.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 438 m
Canny Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Sweet Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Hell Kettles Inland Water 1.1 km
Pheasant Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Monk End Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Little Stranbrough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Stranbrough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Crossbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Dalton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Willow Garth Inland Water 2 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Carr Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 37.4 Mbps 73.7 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 2.5
30-300 Mbps 72.7% 45.1 8.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 233,112 kWh - mean 25,901 kWh : median 23,668 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 88,348 kWh - mean 8,835 kWh : median 5,706 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL2 2SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.48316700
Longitude -1.56345700
OS Easting 428382
OS Northing 0509844
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26691
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33013614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Richmondshire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Richmondshire 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2