DL5 7JJ 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 (7JJ) 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 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JJ.
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 7JJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DL5 7JJ postcode have the street address of The Meadows
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DL5 7JJ postcode is home to a bustling 26 residents!
It is situated within the post town of NEWTON AYCLIFFE within the old postal county of County Durham.
DL5 7JJ is within the village of Middridge.
The DL5 7JJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DL5 7JJ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced.
Most properties in DL5 7JJ are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for DL5 7JJ
The telephone area code for DL5 7JJ is 01325 Darlington.
Map Coordinates for DL5 7JJ
| Latitude | 54.6309511416 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.61278481606 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DL5 7JJ Postcode?
Download Speeds For DL5 7JJ
| Average Mbps | 41.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 38.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 57.550 |
DL5 7JJ has an average download speed of 41.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,204 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
16% of postcodes (194,604) have slower broadband speeds.
83% of postcodes (988,833) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For DL5 7JJ
| Average Mbps | 7.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 7.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 12.800 |
DL5 7JJ has an average upload speed of 7.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,829 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
13% of postcodes (153,027) have slower upload speeds.
87% of postcodes (1,027,785) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of DL5 7JJ Postcode
England Primary Schools
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: 1.97 miles
Contact:
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
Address: Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School, Stephenson Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7DD
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 01325300324
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Garburn Place, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7DE
Distance: 1.21 miles
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: 1.21 miles
Contact:
St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School
Address: St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School, Scholars Path, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7HB
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01325300236
Horndale Infants' School
Address: Horndale Infants' School, Scholars Path, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7HB
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01325300228
Byerley Park Primary School
Address: Byerley Park Primary School, Greenfield Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7LE
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01325300598
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon
Address: St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon, Jubilee Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 2EQ
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01388773476
Timothy Hackworth Primary School
Address: Timothy Hackworth Primary School, Byerley Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1HN
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01388772959
Prince Bishops Community Primary School
Address: Prince Bishops Community Primary School, Gibson Street, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8DY
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: 01388451278
Thornhill Primary School
Address: Thornhill Primary School, Thornhill Gardens, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1ES
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: 01388772906
England Secondary Schools
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: 0.88 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near DL5 7JJ
23-27 MAIN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 23-27 MAIN STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AL
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2-4 FAULKNER ROAD, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4NW
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: :
WOODHAM DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 ST. ELIZABETH CLOSE, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4UE
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: :
VICTORIA LANE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: VICTORIA LANE, COUNDON, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NP
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: :
AYCLIFFE
Address: COPELAW, AYCLIFFE, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 6JB
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 69 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6HS
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near DL5 7JJ
CHEAPSIDE PHARMACY
Address: 5 CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 2HP
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 777734
THE VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: PIONEERING CARE CENTRE, CARERS WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4SE
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01325 311297
M & M PHARMACY
Address: 14 CHURCH STREET, SHILDON, DL4 1DX
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 772147
HANCOCK & AINSLEY LTD
Address: 1 MAIN STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AJ
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 772280
NEWTON PHARMACY
Address: PEASE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE, 2 PEASE WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 5NH
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01325 318135
BOOTS
Address: 57 BEVERIDGE WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4DU
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01325 300355
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DL5 7JJ
THE VILLAGE OPTICIAN - (NEWTON AYCLIFFE)
Address: 4 COBBLERS HALL CENTRE, CARERS WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 4SE
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (NEWTON AYCLIFFE)
Address: 55 BEVERIDGE WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4DP
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: :
K MCGUINNESS OPTICIANS - NEWTON AYCLIFEE
Address: B1 GREENWELL ROAD, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4DH
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)
Address: 52 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 6AH
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: :
4587 BISHOP AUCKLAND
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SOUTHCHURCH ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7LB
Distance: 3.07 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)
Address: UNIT 2 TINDALE CRESCENT RETAIL PARK, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9TE
Distance: 3.30 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DL5 7JJ
HALLGARTH SURGERY
Address: CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 2HP
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 772662
JUBILEE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: COBBLERS HALL, CARERS WAY, BURN LANE, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4SE
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01325 311300
JUBILEE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: PIONEERING CARE CENTRE, CARERS WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 4SE
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
SHILDON
Address: THE SURGERY, 9 BURKE STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AA
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01325 311300
PEASE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 2 PEASE WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 5NH
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01325 528000
ELDON LANE
Address: DENE VALLEY SURGERY, 23/24 SPENCER STREET, ELDON LANE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8TL
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01325 311300
Motorway Junctions near DL5 7JJ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DL5 7JJ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DL5 7JJ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Sedgefield Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Paul Howell |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the DL5 7JJ 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 7JJ 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 CouncilPostcodes near the DL5 7JJ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the DL5 7JJ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Greenwell Road, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 4DH | 2.96 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to Aldi |
| Iceland, Watling Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AU | 4.62 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to Iceland |
| Aldi, Watling Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AU | 4.62 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to Aldi |
| Asda, South Church Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7LB | 4.82 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to Asda |
| Sainsburys, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE | 5.11 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DL5 7JJ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY | 6.12 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to Unit 3, Thinford Park |
| Scotch Corner Services, Richmond, DL10 6PQ | 13.12 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to Scotch Corner Services |
| Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA | 13.13 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park |
| Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval, Stockton-on-tee, TS17 7BU | 14.40 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT | 3.26 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT |
| McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL | 3.74 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL |
| McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU | 5.38 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU |
| McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ | 6.79 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE | 3.17 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park |
| KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD | 4.62 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to KFC Durham - Thinford Services |
| KFC, George Short Close, DARLINGTON, DL1 2JQ | 6.99 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to KFC Darlington - Albert Road |
| KFC, Darlington Retail Park, Yarm Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PU | 8.41 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to KFC Darlington - Yarm Road |
| KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS | 10.75 miles | Directions from DL5 7JJ to KFC Durham - City Retail Park |