College
Ward in Darlington, England
| Coordinates: | 54.527, -1.571 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 27 14 |
| Dialling code: | 01325 (Darlington) |
College is a central ward in Darlington, England, occupying a mix of residential streets, small commercial terraces and pockets of public green space close to the town centre and main transport links. Its position means residents are within easy reach of shops, cafes and the railway heritage that helps define the town.
The area combines Victorian and more modern housing and supports a steady local economy of independent retailers and service businesses, while community groups and local events give it a social, neighbourhood feel. Its proximity to central amenities and Darlington’s historic railway story makes it an accessible, well‑connected part of the town with a straightforward, lived‑in character.
Postcode districts covering College
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 14.4 miles
- Darlington 0.8 miles
- Hartlepool 17.2 miles
- Stockton-on-Tees 10.4 miles
- Durham 17.6 miles
- Houghton-le-Spring 22.2 miles
- Redcar 20.7 miles
- Peterlee 18.5 miles
- Chester-le-Street 23.1 miles
- Billingham 13.1 miles
- Bishop Auckland 9.7 miles
- Newton Aycliffe 6.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Pierremont Ward 0.4 miles
- Mowden Ward 0.7 miles
- Darlington Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Northgate Ward 0.8 miles
- Park West Ward 0.8 miles
- Park East Ward 0.9 miles
- Hummersknott Ward 1 mile
- Cockerton Ward 1.1 miles
- North Road Ward 1.3 miles
- Bank Top & Lascelles Ward 1.4 miles
- Stephenson Ward 1.5 miles
- Eastbourne Ward 1.8 miles
Example postcodes in College
DL3 7UU, DL3 7AD, DL3 9PQ, DL3 9NL, DL3 8NB, DL3 8JB, DL3 9NF, DL3 7AW, DL3 7BD … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 5.8 miles
- Newcastle International Airport 35.6 miles
- North Road Railway Station 0.9 miles
- Darlington Railway Station 1 mile
Hotels near College Ad
- Houndgate Townhouse 0.7 miles
- Dalesman Hotel 0.9 miles
- Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa 5 3.4 miles
- Hotel 119 3 0.9 miles
- Bannatyne Hotel Darlington 4 0.5 miles
- Blackwell Grange Hotel 4 1 mile
- The Croft Hotel 3 3.1 miles
- Mercure Darlington King's Hotel 4 0.7 miles
- Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel 3 4 miles
- Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1m 3 4.1 miles
Schools in College
- Abbey Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 1.9 miles
- Stanwick Hall Estate 6.6 miles
- Windlestone Country house 8.8 miles
- Sedgefield racecourse Recreation 9.3 miles
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 10.2 miles
- Raby Castle Archaeological site 10.3 miles
- Streatlam Castle Estate 12.2 miles
- Eggleston Abbey Archaeological site 13.7 miles
- Riverside Stadium Stadium 14.6 miles
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 14.6 miles
- University of Durham University 16.5 miles
- Seaton Snook Hill 17.7 miles