DL2 2GQ
a residential postcode in Faverdale, Darlington
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.5435 / 54°32'36"N
Longitude: -1.5826 / 1°34'57"W
OS Eastings: 427103
OS Northings: 516549
OS Grid: NZ271165
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KHDX.52
Mapcode Global: WHC5W.N2L7
Plus Code: 9C6WGCV8+9X
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fn00
What Three Birds: dipper.ptarmigan.blackbird
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Raisby Lane, Darlington DL2 2GQ
Summary
DL2 2GQ is a residential postcode in Faverdale, Darlington. It was first introduced in December 2011.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £85,297 to £223,586 with an average of £162,003.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006 and from 2007 onwards.
100% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Darlington is a town, which had a population of 92,363 in the 2011 census.
DL2 2GQ is in the Darlington travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Darlington Primary Care Trust.
DL2 2GQ is approximately 63m (207ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DL2 2GQ
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DL2 2GQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DL2 2GQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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DL2 2GQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DL2 2GQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DL2 2GQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DL2 2GQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DL2 2GQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DL2 2GQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DL2 2GQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DL2 2GQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DL2 2GQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DL2 2GQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DL2 2GQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Darlington Borough Council
Ward
Brinkburn & Faverdale
Councillors
Rebecca Baker (Labour)
David Beckett (Labour)
Scott Durham (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Darlington
MP
Peter Gibson (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DL2 2GQ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DL2 2GQ.
Primary
West Park Academy
Alderman Leach Drive, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 2GF
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Ages 3 - 11
Good
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Newton Lane, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 9HE
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Ages 2 - 11
Good
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School
Newton Lane, Cockerton, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 9EX
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Ages 5 - 11
Good
Holy Family RC Primary School
Prior Street, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 9EN
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Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Mowden Junior School
Conyers Avenue, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 9DE
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Ages 7 - 11
Good
Secondary
Longfield Academy of Sport
Longfield Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 0HT
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
Carmel College
The Headlands, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 8RW
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Hummersknott Academy
Edinburgh Drive, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 8AR
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Hundens Lane, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 1LL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 2AN
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Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Hurworth School
Croft Road, Hurworth-on-Tees, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 2JG
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Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School
Greenfield Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7LF
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Woodham Academy
Washington Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 4AX
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Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Egglescliffe School
Urlay Nook Road, Eaglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0LA
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Bishop Barrington School A Sports with Mathematics College
Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6LA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.