DL5 5WX Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
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Job Vacancies
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Hotels
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the DL5 5WX postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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DL55WX Postcode Breakdown
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| Full Postcode | DL5 5WX |
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| Postal Town | Darlington |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
DL55WX Postal District
DL5 5WX postcode is located in the postal town of Darlington. Darlington postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode DL5 5WX.
| Newton Aycliffe | 0.4 miles N |
| Aycliffe | 1.1 miles E |
| Shildon | 3.6 miles W |
| Bradbury | 3.9 miles NE |
| Bishop Auckland | 4.7 miles NW |
| Kirk Merrington | 5.1 miles N |
| Ferryhill | 5.1 miles N |
| Spennymoor | 5.2 miles N |
| Darlington | 5.3 miles S |
| Sedgefield | 5.5 miles E |
| Bishop Middleham | 6.1 miles NE |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 6.4 miles E |
| Cornforth | 6.5 miles NE |
| Byers Green | 6.7 miles NW |
| Fishburn | 7.4 miles NE |
| London | 224 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 134 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 112 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 226 miles S |
| Liverpool | 101 miles SW |
| Southampton | 257 miles S |
| Saint Ives | 261 miles S |
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