DL5 6EJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DL5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6EJ) 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 DL5.
Postal Sector. In our case DL5 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EJ.

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 DL5 6EJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is NEWTON AYCLIFFE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DL5 6EJ postcode have the street address of Northfield Way

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

DL5 6EJ is within the town of Newton Aycliffe.

The DL5 6EJ postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 100% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

None Domestic Buildings in DL5 6EJ fall under these categories: Offices and Industrial.

Offices include 21, 22, 23, 26, 12, 24, 16, 13, 14, and 8, Northfield Way.

Industrial include 1-2, 21, 5, 9, 11, 17, 22, 8, 10, 18, 7, 23, 26, 12, 13, 6, 14, 19-20, 15, and 16, Northfield Way.

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DL5 6EJ: Points of Interest

Aviator Gin Bar

Aviator Gin Bar is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Unit 18 Northfield Way, Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6EJ.

Something Greek at The Aviator

Something Greek at The Aviator is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Unit 18 Northfield Way, Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6EJ.

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

Telephone Area Code for DL5 6EJ

The telephone area code for DL5 6EJ is 01325 Darlington.

Map Coordinates for DL5 6EJ

Latitude	54.6120389436
Longitude	-1.57924158562

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DL5 6EJ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DL5 6EJ

Tue 14th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	87.00%	E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	89.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	85.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	59.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	49.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 15th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	SE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	18.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	34.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	32.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 4 mph

Thu 16th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	N 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	WNW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	13.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 7 mph

Fri 17th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	N 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	10.00%	N 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DL5 6EJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For DL5 6EJ

Average Mbps	52.200
Median Mbps	47.000
Maximum Mbps	79.670

DL5 6EJ has an average download speed of 52.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,561 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

29% of postcodes (343,281) have slower broadband speeds.

71% of postcodes (839,799) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DL5 6EJ

Average Mbps	12.300
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	19.980

DL5 6EJ has an average upload speed of 12.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,011 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

39% of postcodes (462,994) have slower upload speeds.

60% of postcodes (711,636) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of DL5 6EJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Vane Road Primary School

Address: Vane Road Primary School, Vane Road, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 5RH

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact:

St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe

Address: St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe, Central Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 5NP

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact:

Aycliffe Village Primary and Nursery School

Address: Aycliffe Village Primary and Nursery School, North Terrace, Aycliffe Village, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 6LG

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325300227

Woodham Burn Community Primary School

Address: Woodham Burn Community Primary School, Humphrey Close, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 4EX

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact:

Sugar Hill Primary School

Address: Sugar Hill Primary School, Sheraton Road, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 5NU

Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325300334

Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School

Address: Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School, Stephenson Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7DD

Distance: 0.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325300324

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Garburn Place, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7DE

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325300337

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe

Address: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe, Garburn Place, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7DE

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact:

St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School

Address: St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School, Scholars Path, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7HB

Distance: 0.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325300236

Horndale Infants' School

Address: Horndale Infants' School, Scholars Path, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7HB

Distance: 0.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325300228

Byerley Park Primary School

Address: Byerley Park Primary School, Greenfield Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7LE

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325300598

Heighington Church of England Primary School

Address: Heighington Church of England Primary School, Hopelands, Heighington, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 6PH

Distance: 1.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325300326

Heighington Church of England Primary School

Address: Heighington Church of England Primary School, Hopelands, Heighington, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 6PH

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Woodham Academy

Address: Woodham Academy, Washington Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 4AX

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325300328

Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School

Address: Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School, Greenfield Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7LF

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact:

UTC South Durham

Address: UTC South Durham, Long Tens Way, Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 6AP

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325430250

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DL5 6EJ

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2-4 FAULKNER ROAD, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4NW

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

AYCLIFFE

Address: COPELAW, AYCLIFFE, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 6JB

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

WOODHAM DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 ST. ELIZABETH CLOSE, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4UE

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

23-27 MAIN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 23-27 MAIN STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AL

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: :

NORMAN TERRACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 1 NORMAN TERRACE, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 0HF

Distance: 3.59 miles

Contact: :

VICTORIA LANE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: VICTORIA LANE, COUNDON, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NP

Distance: 3.92 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DL5 6EJ

NEWTON PHARMACY

Address: PEASE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE, 2 PEASE WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 5NH

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 318135

BEWICK PHARMACY

Address: 27 BEWICK CRESCENT, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 5LH

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 321010

BOOTS

Address: 57 BEVERIDGE WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4DU

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 300355

NEVILLE PHARMACY

Address: 6 NEVILLE PARADE, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 5DH

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 312018

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: GREENWELL ROAD, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 4DH

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779201

THE VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: PIONEERING CARE CENTRE, CARERS WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4SE

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 311297

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DL5 6EJ

SPECSAVERS (NEWTON AYCLIFFE)

Address: 55 BEVERIDGE WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4DP

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

K MCGUINNESS OPTICIANS - NEWTON AYCLIFEE

Address: B1 GREENWELL ROAD, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4DH

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

THE VILLAGE OPTICIAN - (NEWTON AYCLIFFE)

Address: 4 COBBLERS HALL CENTRE, CARERS WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 4SE

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)

Address: 52 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 6AH

Distance: 4.89 miles

Contact: :

4587 BISHOP AUCKLAND

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SOUTHCHURCH ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7LB

Distance: 4.93 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)

Address: UNIT 2 TINDALE CRESCENT RETAIL PARK, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9TE

Distance: 5.00 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DL5 6EJ

PEASE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2 PEASE WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 5NH

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 528000

BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY

Address: 27 BEWICK CRESCENT, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 5LH

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 316637

JUBILEE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: COBBLERS HALL, CARERS WAY, BURN LANE, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4SE

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 311300

JUBILEE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: PIONEERING CARE CENTRE, CARERS WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 4SE

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: :

HEIGHINGTON

Address: THE SURGERY, 30 WEST GREEN, HEIGHINGTON, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 6PE

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 321619

HALLGARTH SURGERY

Address: CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 2HP

Distance: 3.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 772662

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Transport Links near DL5 6EJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DL5 6EJ

Newton Aycliffe
Newton Aycliffe station, Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7BG
Distance: 0.47 miles
Driving Time: 1.12 minutes
Heighington
Heighington station, Station Road, Heighington, County Durham, DL5 6PX
Distance: 1.47 miles
Driving Time: 3.09 minutes
Shildon
Shildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX
Distance: 4.30 miles
Driving Time: 7.36 minutes
North Road (Darlington)
North Road (Darlington) station, Station Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6ST
Distance: 6.31 miles
Driving Time: 10.47 minutes
Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ
Distance: 7.72 miles
Driving Time: 11.66 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DL5 6EJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DL5 6EJ

A1(M) J59

Distance: 2.67 miles

Driving Time: 4.29 minutes

A1(M) J58

Distance: 5.09 miles

Driving Time: 6.62 minutes

A1(M) J60

Distance: 6.59 miles

Driving Time: 8.40 minutes

A1(M) J61

Distance: 12.40 miles

Driving Time: 14.01 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DL5 6EJ Postcode?

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

What Council is the DL5 6EJ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is County Durham 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 County Durham at the following link County Durham.

How much is the Council Tax?

County Durham 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 County Durham 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 DL5 6EJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council

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

Libraries - Durham County Council

Postcodes near the DL5 6EJ Postcode

DL5 5JU Cumby Road DL5 6YE Horndale Avenue DL5 5HJ Moule Close DL5 6UF Northfield Way DL5 6SP Ridgeway DL5 5JX Watson Road DL5 6AY Whinbank Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DL5 6EJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DL5 6EJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Greenwell Road, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 4DH	1.11 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to Aldi
Aldi, Invention Row, DARLINGTON, DL2 2GZ	7.11 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to Aldi
Iceland, Watling Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AU	7.42 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to Iceland
Aldi, Watling Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AU	7.42 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to Aldi
Asda, South Church Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7LB	7.82 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the DL5 6EJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DL5 6EJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY	6.85 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA	11.42 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park
Scotch Corner Services, Richmond, DL10 6PQ	12.15 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to Scotch Corner Services
Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval, Stockton-on-tee, TS17 7BU	12.72 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DL5 6EJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL	1.98 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL
McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT	4.94 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT
McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ	5.17 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ
McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU	6.39 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU

KFC Restaurants near DL5 6EJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE	4.83 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park
KFC, George Short Close, DARLINGTON, DL1 2JQ	5.35 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to KFC Darlington - Albert Road
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD	5.46 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, Darlington Retail Park, Yarm Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PU	6.66 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to KFC Darlington - Yarm Road
KFC, Wellington Street, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS18 1QX	10.93 miles	Directions from DL5 6EJ to KFC Stockton-on-Tees - Wellington Street