DL2 2BF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DL2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2BF) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case DL which means Darlington.
Postal District. In our case DL2.
Postal Sector. In our case DL2 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BF.

The regional mail center for the post area DL is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DL2 2BF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DARLINGTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DL2 2BF postcode have the street address of The Lanes

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DL2 2BF postcode is home to a bustling 119 residents!

It is situated within the post town of DARLINGTON within the old postal county of County Durham.

DL2 2BF is within the town of Darlington.

The DL2 2BF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DL2 2BF are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached, end-terraced and mid-terraced.

Most properties in DL2 2BF are unknown tenure with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for DL2 2BF

Latitude	54.5068941281
Longitude	-1.55219926711

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DL2 2BF © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DL2 2BF

Thu 16th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 7 mph

Fri 17th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 7 mph

Sat 18th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	N 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	N 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DL2 2BF Postcode?

Download Speeds For DL2 2BF

Average Mbps	34.900
Median Mbps	5.200
Maximum Mbps	160.000

DL2 2BF has an average download speed of 34.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

908 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

11% of postcodes (129,619) have slower broadband speeds.

89% of postcodes (1,054,114) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DL2 2BF

Average Mbps	7.000
Median Mbps	0.900
Maximum Mbps	30.000

DL2 2BF has an average upload speed of 7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,662 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

12% of postcodes (137,890) have slower upload speeds.

88% of postcodes (1,043,089) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of DL2 2BF Postcode

England Primary Schools

Firthmoor Primary School

Address: Firthmoor Primary School, Ingleby Moor Crescent, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4RW

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325244001

The Rydal Academy

Address: The Rydal Academy, Rydal Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4BH

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325380784

St John's Church of England Academy

Address: St John's Church of England Academy, Fenby Avenue, Lascelles Park, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4UB

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325380725

St John's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Address: St John's CofE (Aided) Primary School, Fenby Avenue, Lascelles Park, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4UB

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact:

Skerne Park Academy

Address: Skerne Park Academy, Coleridge Gardens, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 5AJ

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325380831

St Augustine's RC Primary School

Address: St Augustine's RC Primary School, Beechwood Avenue, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 7HP

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact:

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Beechwood Avenue, St Augustine's RC Primary School, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 7HP

Distance: 1.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325380819

England Secondary Schools

Polam Hall School

Address: Polam Hall School, Grange Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 5PA

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325463383

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DL2 2BF

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 145 NEASHAM ROAD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 4BL

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

SOUTHEND AVENUE (DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 12 SOUTHEND AVENUE, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7HL

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 18 SOUTHEND AVENUE, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7HL

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

VICTORIA DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 5 VICTORIA ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 5SJ

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL DEPARTMENT

Address: PARK PLACE HEALTH CENTRE, PARK PLACE, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 5LW

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

WILSON ALEXANDER AND HENLEY

Address: CLEVELAND TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE, 8 CLEVELAND TERRACE, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7HA

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DL2 2BF

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 155 NEASHAM ROAD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 4BN

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 380753

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: VICTORIA ROAD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 5JN

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 380362

WELL

Address: 87 VICTORIA ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 5JQ

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 281049

BOOTS

Address: 47-53 NORTHGATE, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 1TT

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 465644

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 67 BONDGATE, DARLINGTON, DL3 7JR

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 462592

JAMES & LINDSEY CLARK CHEMIST

Address: CLARKS PHARMACY, 297 YARM ROAD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 1BA

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 364431

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DL2 2BF

SPECSAVERS (DARLINGTON VICTORIA ROAD)

Address: VICTORIA ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 5JG

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

PARK PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: PARK PLACE, DARLINGTON, DL1 5LW

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

SPECCIES OPTICIAN (DARLINGTON)

Address: 12 HIGH ROW, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7QQ

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

S & C L WILKINSON

Address: 4 STONEBRIDGE, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 1PB

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

WADE OPTOMETRY LIMITED - DARLINGTON

Address: 26 POST HOUSE WYND, DARLINGTON, DL3 7LP

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS (DARLINGTON)

Address: 32 HIGH ROW, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7QW

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DL2 2BF

NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY

Address: 186 NEASHAM ROAD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 4YL

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 461128

CLIFTON COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: VICTORIA ROAD, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 5JN

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 465646

CLIFTON COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: CLIFTON COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE, VICTORIA ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 5JN

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

PARKGATE SURGERY

Address: PARK PLACE, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 5LW

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 735000

BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 63-65 BONDGATE, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL3 7JR

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 380640

FORSYTH HOUSE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: PRIMARY HEALTHCARE DARLINGTON LTD, FORSYTH HOUSE - GROUND FLOOR, 20 WOODLAND ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL3 7PL

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near DL2 2BF

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DL2 2BF

Darlington
Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
Distance: 1.23 miles
Driving Time: 3.63 minutes
North Road (Darlington)
North Road (Darlington) station, Station Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6ST
Distance: 2.35 miles
Driving Time: 5.79 minutes
Dinsdale
Dinsdale station, Middleton Lane, Middleton St George, County Durham, DL2 1AA
Distance: 5.07 miles
Driving Time: 8.88 minutes
Teesside Airport
Teesside Airport station, Perimeter Road, near Eaglescliffe, County Durham, DL2 1NL
Distance: 7.02 miles
Driving Time: 13.38 minutes
Heighington
Heighington station, Station Road, Heighington, County Durham, DL5 6PX
Distance: 7.39 miles
Driving Time: 13.61 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DL2 2BF

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DL2 2BF

A1(M) J58

Distance: 4.55 miles

Driving Time: 9.75 minutes

A1(M) J59

Distance: 5.76 miles

Driving Time: 11.60 minutes

A1(M) J56

Distance: 6.71 miles

Driving Time: 8.63 minutes

A1(M) J52

Distance: 12.94 miles

Driving Time: 14.65 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the DL2 2BF Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for DL2 2BF
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band B	15
Band C	17
Band D	8

What Addresses are in the DL2 2BF Postcode?

Addresses for The Lanes, Darlington, Co Durham, which have the DL2 2BF Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DL2 2BF Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Sedgefield Co Const
Member or Parliament	Paul Howell
Contact Details	Contact Paul Howell
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the DL2 2BF Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Darlington Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Darlington at the following link Darlington.

How much is the Council Tax?

Darlington Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Darlington charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DL2 2BF Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Darlington council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Welcome - Darlington Libraries

House Sales in DL2 2BF

Yearly House Sales for DL2 2BF
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£130,000	£150,000	£139,699	9
2011	£125,000	£128,700	£128,850	6
2012	£135,000	£136,000	£136,167	9
2013	£115,500	£127,500	£123,500	3
2014	£122,500	£122,500	£122,500	1
2015	£136,000	£136,000	£136,000	1
2016	£132,000	£132,000	£132,000	1
2017	£125,000	£134,000	£128,600	5
2018	£129,000	£129,000	£129,000	1
2019	£126,000	£126,000	£126,000	1
2020	£110,000	£130,000	£121,333	3
2021	£115,000	£137,000	£126,000	2
2022	£164,000	£175,000	£169,500	2
2023	£135,000	£135,000	£135,000	1

Postcodes near the DL2 2BF Postcode

DL1 5AW Arkle Crescent DL2 2BY Calder Avenue DL1 5AN Coleridge Gardens DL2 2BT Eamont Drive DL1 5AT Esk Road DL2 2BX Foss Court DL2 2BZ Nent Way DL2 2BU Paddock Lane DL2 2BH Skerne Way DL2 2SA Snipe Lane DL1 5TS Thames Way DL1 5AS Tyne Crescent

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DL2 2BF Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DL2 2BF
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Neasham Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 4DF	1.25 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to Asda
Sainsburys, Victoria Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 5JG	1.64 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to Sainsburys
Iceland, Queen Street, DARLINGTON, DL3 6SL	2.20 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to Iceland
Iceland, Yarm Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 1BA	2.39 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to Iceland
Aldi, Yarm Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 1BA	2.39 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the DL2 2BF Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DL2 2BF
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Scotch Corner Services, Richmond, DL10 6PQ	6.36 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to Scotch Corner Services
Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA	10.38 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park
Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval, Stockton-on-tee, TS17 7BU	11.71 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval
Units 1&2 Hill Street Shopping Ctr, Middlesbrough, TS1 1SU	13.44 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to Units 1&2 Hill Street Shopping Ctr

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DL2 2BF
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ	2.17 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ
McDonald's, Morton Park Way, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PJ	2.24 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to McDonald's, Morton Park Way, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PJ
McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL	5.40 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL
McDonald's, Durham Road, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS21 3LU	9.91 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to McDonald's, Durham Road, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS21 3LU

KFC Restaurants near DL2 2BF
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Darlington Retail Park, Yarm Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PU	1.82 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to KFC Darlington - Yarm Road
KFC, George Short Close, DARLINGTON, DL1 2JQ	2.02 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to KFC Darlington - Albert Road
KFC, Middleton Tyas, RICHMOND, DL10 6PQ	6.31 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to KFC Scotch Corner - A1(M)
KFC, Wellington Street, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS18 1QX	10.23 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to KFC Stockton-on-Tees - Wellington Street
KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE	10.65 miles	Directions from DL2 2BF to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park