DL2 2PB

North Richmondshire · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Darlington
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Postcode district
DL2
Postcode sector
DL2 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL2 2PD 609 m
DL2 2PS 911 m
DL2 2PH 1.4 km
DL7 0JY 1.5 km
DL2 2NX 1.6 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL2 2PB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL2
Postcode sector
DL2 2
Latitude
54.456341
Longitude
-1.523068
British National Grid easting
431,019
British National Grid northing
506,876

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007473
Output area
E00141327
Lower layer super output area
Richmondshire 001B · E01027751
Middle layer super output area
Richmondshire 001 · E02005782

Postcode source versions

Explore DL2

9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Grain Store, Dalton On Tees, Darlington, DL2 2PB 10 November 2022 £655,500
Steadfield House, Dalton On Tees, Darlington, DL2 2PB 29 June 2020 £1,230,000
Calf Pen Barn, Dalton On Tees, Darlington, DL2 2PB 31 July 2017 £595,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Hurworth School

    Academy converter

    3.3 km
  2. Hurworth House School Aspris Children's services

    Other independent special school

    3.3 km
  3. Hurworth Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

6 female, 5 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.2
DL2 2 residents
7,757

Age bands in DL2 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.1%

1,436 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

723 residents

Age 25 to 44
23%

1,826 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

2,224 residents

Age 65 and over
21.7%

1,718 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DL2 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • ROCKLIFFE COURT SURGERY

    ROCKLIFFE COURT, HURWORTH PLACE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2DS

    ODS code A83048

    3.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Croft Circuit

    BCT · Dalton-on-Tees

    1.1 miles
  • Croft Circuit

    BCT · Dalton-on-Tees

    1.1 miles
  • The Green

    BCT · Dalton-on-Tees

    1.1 miles
  • Cockleberry Sawmills

    BCT · Dalton-on-Tees

    1.1 miles
  • Cockleberry Sawmills

    BCT · Dalton-on-Tees

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Richmondshire 001B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,106 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £655,500 from 1 recorded sale in DL2 2PB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Yorkshire is £270,569 in June 2026, up 3.1% year on year.

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hurworth School is the nearest published school at 2.0 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 1 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.