The DL2 1QA postcode is in Darlington, Darlington postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DL2 |
| Ward | Hurworth |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Middleton & Hurworth |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Darlington |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Darlington |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Darlington |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Hurworth |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sedgefield |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16670 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Rural traits / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Black Banks(0.53 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Esk Road(0.15 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Darlington(0.79 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(4.89 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skerne Park AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DL1 5AJ (0.35 mi) | Details |
| The Rydal AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DL1 4BH (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St John's Church of England AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | DL1 4UB (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Polam Hall SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | DL1 5PA (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Firthmoor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL1 4RW (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY(0.58 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| neasham road surgeryActiveneasham road surgery, 186 neasham road, darlington, county durham | 01325461128 | DL1 4YL |
| clifton court medical practiceActiveclifton court med pract, victoria road, darlington, county durham | 01325465646 | DL1 5JN |
| parkgate surgeryActiveparkgate health centre, park place, darlington, county durham | 01325735000 | DL1 5LW |
The population of DL21QA is 394 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1598), Between 45 to 54 (1371), and Between 55 to 64 (1303).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 308 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 46.
Regarding education, 138 adults have Does not apply, while 50 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (496), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (305).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (212), followed by Christian (154).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49) followed by Routine occupations (41), and Semi-routine occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (539), and 535 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2024) and European Union EU-8 (30).