Postcode DL2 3PW (County Durham)

Map showing DL2 3PW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL2 3PW is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL2 3PW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL2 3PW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 3PW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL2 3PW is Ovington Lane which is centered 975 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Four Alls and is 766 m away.

The closest primary school to DL2 3PW (for ages 11 and under) is Gainford CofE Primary School and Preschool. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2019. 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 3PW is Four Alls Inn and is 789 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 5, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for DL2 3PW is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham 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 3PW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL2 3PW, and the approximate distance away.

Ovington Lane 975 m
B6274 6.37 km
B6279 6.72 km
A67 9.8 km
A66 35.23 km
A68 83.57 km
A1 101 km
M6 101.28 km
A6 144.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL2 3PW

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 3PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gainford CofE Primary School and Preschool Good
(May 22, 2019)
4.11 km
Staindrop Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
4.83 km
Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2010)
5.13 km
Trinity Academy Eppleby Forcett 5.32 km
Ingleton CofE Primary School 6.53 km
Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
7.09 km
Barnard Castle School 7.16 km
Teesdale School and Sixth Form Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
7.43 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle Good
(November 28, 2019)
7.71 km
Ravensworth Church of England Primary School 7.74 km
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
7.91 km
Highcroft School Good
(October 18, 2018)
8.72 km
Cockfield Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2011)
8.78 km
High Coniscliffe CofE Primary School 9.5 km
Melsonby Methodist Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
9.72 km
Evenwood Church of England Primary School 9.88 km
Pear Tree School Outstanding
(June 20, 2019)
11.28 km
Oakwood Learning Centre Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
12.18 km
Trinity Academy Middleton Tyas 13.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL2 3PW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Four Alls Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 5, 2020
789 m
Ovington Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
952 m
The Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.47 km
Whorlton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 18, 2020
2.48 km
Hutton Magna Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
3 km
The Brownlow Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
3.71 km
Barford Raceway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
4.36 km
The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2018
4.48 km
Rokeby Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
4.62 km
Smallways Country Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 24, 2022
4.62 km
The Morritt Hotel and Garage Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
4.88 km
Bluebell Organics Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
5.27 km
Eppleby Village Shop And Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
5.32 km
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
5.32 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2010
5.39 km
Make And Bake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
5.39 km
The Game Cart Company Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
5.72 km
The Orchard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.73 km
West Layton Manor B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 17, 2016
5.73 km
Durham & Cleveland Army Cadet Force Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
6.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL2 3PW - Data from Apr 2022

Four Alls Bus Stop/Station 766 m
Four Alls Bus Stop/Station 780 m
Lane End Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Lane End Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Stubb House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 1.28 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL2 3PW - Data from Dec 2021

Holme Wood Woodland Or Forest 265 m
Dubock Pool Inland Water 565 m
Hungry Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Wycliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Low Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Way Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
East Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
South Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Fish Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Howbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Broad Leas Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Low Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Whorley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL2 3PW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.53412600
Longitude -1.80158200
OS Easting 412938
OS Northing 0515445
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22493
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000047
Travel To Work Area Darlington

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33001962
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 064
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 064F
Output Area / Small Area 1B1