The UK Postcode Database

DL2 2FQ

a postcode in Darlington

Introduced in July 2008
DL2 2FQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DL2 2FQ

Shorthorn Lane - 12 properties, USRN 10416460

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5469 / 54°32'48"N

Longitude: -1.5908 / 1°35'27"W

UTM Reference: 30U 591152 6045286

OS Easting: 426567

OS Northing: 516925

OS Grid: NZ265169

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KHBV.DV

Mapcode Global: WHC5P.JZP4

Open Location Code: 9C6WGCW5+QM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94en91

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Retired Seniors

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19732 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DL2 2FQ on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:35
Sunrise 04:30
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:36
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:31
Hours of daylight today04:00 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 04:00
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:58
Moon sets 16:32

For a full sun and moon calendar for DL2 2FQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DL2 2FQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 August 2023 6 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Semi-detached Freehold £176,000
22 July 2022 1 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Detached Freehold £339,995
1 September 2021 2 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Semi-detached Freehold £211,000
25 March 2021 5 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Semi-detached Freehold £156,000
16 November 2018 8 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Detached Freehold £270,000
24 August 2018 1 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Detached Freehold £267,500
2 June 2017 10 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Detached Freehold £243,000
15 March 2017 9 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £242,000
4 June 2015 11 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Detached Freehold £250,000
30 September 2013 10 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Detached Freehold £234,000
6 November 2012 3 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Semi-detached Freehold £184,950
30 September 2010 1 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Detached Freehold £245,000
23 July 2010 3 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
17 December 2009 4 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Detached Freehold £190,000
30 November 2009 8 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Detached Freehold £250,000
18 November 2009 10 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Detached Freehold £260,500
30 October 2009 2 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
9 October 2009 11 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Detached Freehold £249,000
31 July 2008 7 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Detached Freehold £235,000
28 July 2008 9 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £214,500
12 June 2008 5 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Semi-detached Freehold £162,500
12 June 2008 6 Shorthorn Lane, Darlington DL2 2FQ Semi-detached Freehold £162,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DL2 2FQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Darlington

MP

Lola McEvoy Labour

Darlington Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Brinkburn & Faverdale

Councillors

Rebecca Baker Labour

David Beckett Labour

Scott Durham Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DL2 2FQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00062137 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00174205 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01012320 Darlington 001A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01033481 Darlington 001E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E02002559 Darlington 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05010413 Brinkburn & Faverdale Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E06000005 Darlington Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000001 North East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001190 Darlington Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000008 Durham Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000199 Darlington Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33001679 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000034 Tees Valley Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000247 NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 16C Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000249 Darlington, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2016 ONS
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63007428 Darlington Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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