The postcode DL2 3PT is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL2 3PT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL2 3PT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 3PT as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to DL2 3PT is B6279 which is centered 7.37 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 401 m away.
The closest primary school to DL2 3PT (for ages 11 and under) is Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 25, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Teesdale School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on June 19, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of DL2 3PT is The Bridge Inn and is 1.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 24, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 8.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for DL2 3PT is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL2 3PT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL2 3PT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL2 3PT
| 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 3PT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staindrop Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 3.82 km |
| Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2010) | 4.49 km |
| Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 5.13 km |
| Barnard Castle School | Independent school | 4-18 | 5.29 km | |
| Teesdale School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 19, 2019) | 5.42 km |
| Gainford CofE Primary School and Preschool | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 5.76 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 5.82 km |
| Montalbo Nursery & Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 5.92 km |
| Ingleton CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.14 km | |
| Trinity Academy Eppleby Forcett | Academy | 2-11 | 7.48 km | |
| Cockfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2011) | 7.72 km |
| Highcroft School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 7.73 km |
| Butterknowle Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 9.11 km |
| Ravensworth Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.28 km | |
| Evenwood Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.45 km | |
| Ramshaw Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 10.06 km |
| Cotherstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2013) | 10.25 km |
| Woodland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2013) | 10.57 km |
| Copeland Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 11.54 km |
| Melsonby Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 11.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL2 3PT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 1.8 km | |
| Whorlton Village Hall | Exempt February 18, 2020 | 1.86 km | |
| Barford Raceway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 2.25 km | |
| Four Alls Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 2.76 km | |
| Ovington Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 3 km | |
| Durham & Cleveland Army Cadet Force | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 3.9 km | |
| The Morritt Hotel and Garage Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2020 | 4.17 km | |
| The Courtyard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2018 | 4.23 km | |
| Hutton Magna Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 4.43 km | |
| Stainton & Streatlam Village Hall Association | Exempt March 18, 2013 | 4.55 km | |
| Green Lane C of E Controlled Primary School 3121 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 5.13 km | |
| Green Lane Nursery and Childcare Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2019 | 5.13 km | |
| Home Bargains | Awaiting Inspection | 5.2 km | |
| Lidl | Awaiting Inspection | 5.2 km | |
| Teesdale Community Resources | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 5.2 km | |
| Teesdale Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2019 | 5.23 km | |
| Barnard Castle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 5.29 km | |
| Teesdale School 4174 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2018 | 5.42 km | |
| Rokeby Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 5.43 km | |
| Smallways Country Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2022 | 5.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL2 3PT - Data from Apr 2022
| Crossroads | 401 m | |
| Crossroads | 409 m | |
| Stubb House Hotel | 959 m | |
| Stubb House Hotel | 973 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 25.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL2 3PT - Data from Dec 2021
| Whorley Hill | 343 m | |
| West Plantation | 859 m | |
| East Plantation | 1.05 km | |
| Middle Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Sledwich Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Humbleton Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Low Parks Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Broad Leas Plantation | 2.24 km | |
| Holme Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Howbury Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Wycliffe Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 2.58 km | |
| Dubock Pool | 2.59 km | |
| Early Bank Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| South Parks Plantation | 2.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL2 3PT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6.9 Mbps | 8.5 Mbps | 19.45 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.27 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.8 | 1.2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 57.1% | 42.9% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 42.9% | 0% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.54438600 |
| Longitude | -1.82996500 |
| OS Easting | 411098 |
| OS Northing | 0516583 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bishop Auckland |
| Electoral Ward | Barnard Castle East |
| Local Authority District | County Durham |
| Region / Government Office Region | North East |
| European Electoral Region | North East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: North East Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | County Durham |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
County Durham |
| 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 County Durham CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| 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 | E33001962 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 064 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 064H |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |