54°31′41″N 1°33′11″W / 54.528°N 1.553°W
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Darlington | |
|---|---|
  DL | |
| Coordinates: 54°31′59″N 1°40′08″W / 54.533°N 1.669°W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Postcode area | DL |
| Postcode area name | Darlington |
| Post towns | 14 |
| Postcode districts | 17 |
| Postcode sectors | 67 |
| Postcodes (live) | 13,282 |
| Postcodes (total) | 16,683 |
| Statistics as at May 2020[1] | |
The DL postcode area, also known as the Darlington postcode area,[2] is a group of postal districts around Barnard Castle, Bedale, Bishop Auckland, Catterick Garrison, Crook, Darlington, Ferryhill, Hawes, Leyburn, Newton Aycliffe, Northallerton, Richmond, Shildon and Spennymoor in England.
Coverage edit
The approximate coverage of the postal districts:
| Postal district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| DL1 | DARLINGTON | Darlington East | Darlington |
| DL2 | DARLINGTON | Staindrop, Gainford & Darlington new estates | County Durham & Darlington |
| DL3 | DARLINGTON | Darlington West | Darlington |
| DL4 | SHILDON | Shildon | County Durham |
| DL5 | NEWTON AYCLIFFE | Newton Aycliffe & Heighington | County Durham |
| DL6 | NORTHALLERTON | Northallerton East & Ingleby Cross | North Yorkshire |
| DL7 | NORTHALLERTON | Northallerton West | North Yorkshire |
| DL8 | BEDALE, HAWES, LEYBURN | Wensleydale & Bedale | North Yorkshire |
| DL9 | CATTERICK GARRISON | Catterick Garrison | North Yorkshire |
| DL10 | RICHMOND | Richmond, Catterick, Brompton-upon-Swale & Scotch Corner | North Yorkshire |
| DL11 | RICHMOND | Swaledale & Arkengarthdale | North Yorkshire |
| DL12 | BARNARD CASTLE | Barnard Castle, Bowes & Middleton-in-Teesdale | County Durham |
| DL13 | BISHOP AUCKLAND | Stanhope, Wolsingham & Tow Law | County Durham |
| DL14 | BISHOP AUCKLAND | Bishop Auckland & Evenwood | County Durham |
| DL15 | CROOK | Crook & Willington | County Durham |
| DL16 | SPENNYMOOR | Spennymoor | County Durham |
| DL17 | FERRYHILL | Ferryhill, Cornforth & Bishop Middleham | County Durham |
Adjacent areas edit
Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: TS (Cleveland), YO (York), HG (Harrogate), BD (Bradford), CA (Carlisle), NE (Newcastle upon Tyne), DH (Durham).
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
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