Postcode DL2 2WR (Darlington)

Map showing DL2 2WR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL2 2WR is located in Darlington It was introduced in December 2021 and is an active postcode. DL2 2WR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL2 2WR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 2WR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DL2 2WR is Nickleby Lane which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Browdie Road and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is North Road Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The closest primary school to DL2 2WR (for ages 11 and under) is Mount Pleasant Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 2, 2019. 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 2WR is Half Moon and is 8.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2010.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nickleby Lane 107 m
Jedburgh Drive 150 m
Hexham Way 170 m
Ellerton Close 171 m
Tintern Avenue 211 m
Wimborne Close 243 m
Marrick Avenue 257 m
Malvern Crescent 420 m
Newton Lane 496 m
West Auckland Road 1.83 km
A67 3.51 km
A167 4.91 km
B6279 9.62 km
A19 32.16 km
A66 48.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 2WR

Introduction December 2021
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 2WR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
438 m
Wyvern Academy Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
545 m
West Park Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
929 m
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.25 km
Marchbank Free School Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
1.3 km
Mowden Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.44 km
Holy Family RC Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.49 km
Mowden Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.66 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
2.24 km
Embleton View Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.38 km
Hummersknott Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.4 km
Reid Street Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.52 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.53 km
Abbey Infants' School 2.81 km
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.9 km
Corporation Road Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.97 km
Longfield Academy 2.98 km
Harrowgate Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.27 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
3.3 km
St Augustine's RC Primary School 3.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL2 2WR - 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
6.53 km
Barton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.1 km
Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2010
8.22 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
8.22 km
Jon Rider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
8.49 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2010
8.85 km
Make And Bake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
8.85 km
Cafe Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
8.89 km
Pear Tree Honey Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
8.91 km
Eppleby Village Shop And Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
8.91 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
8.91 km
The Game Cart Company Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
9.23 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.52 km
Bluebell Organics Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
9.71 km
J E Beadle \& Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
9.73 km
Sammy's Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
9.73 km
Middleton Lodge Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
10.18 km
Melsonby Methodist Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
10.2 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
10.2 km
The Brownlow Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
10.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Browdie Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Ellerton Close Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Thomas Sopwith Way Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Wimborne Close Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 296 m
North Road Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Darlington Rail Station - main ent Rail 4.12 km
Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane Rail 4.13 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 11.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Copshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Thornton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Weezey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Flatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Willowbeds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Baydale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Throstle Nest Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Silverhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Hobson Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.54274800
Longitude -1.59923900
OS Easting 426026
OS Northing 0516460
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19732
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Darlington
Electoral Ward Brinkburn & Faverdale
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Darlington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001679
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Darlington 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Darlington 001E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1