Put up the job
Post the list with Invention Row, Darlington as the pickup, plus anything you are particular about. About a minute's work.
Darlington, Darlington
Aldi on Invention Row, Darlington
Does the Aldi on Invention Row deliver?
No, the Invention Row Aldi doesn't deliver. Nor is there click and collect, which ended in August 2024. Post what you need below and someone around Darlington can offer to fetch it.
- AddressInvention Row, Darlington
- PostcodeDL2 2GZ
- Opening timesNot listed for Invention Row, so check before you post
- Shop numberc330
- Council areaDarlington
The short version
About 11,000 people live within a mile of the Aldi on Invention Row, and 82,000 within three, so plenty of people live close by. Outside Darlington itself, the biggest place nearby is Newton Aycliffe, home to around 26,000 people, 5.2 miles to the north. Whoever fetches it might come from Hurworth-on-Tees or Darlington.
People within a mile11,217About 14% of the three-mile count
People within three miles82,40371,186 more than within a mile
Delivery from AldiNoneEnded by August 2024, everywhere
How to get a shop from Invention Row
From Invention Row to a doorstep in Hurworth-on-Tees takes four steps, and you choose the day.
Pick who goes
Someone around Darlington may send a price. Check their ratings, ask what you like, then decide.
The shop gets done
Your helper goes to the shop, works through the list and messages you if anything in Darlington has run out.
Delivered to Darlington
Bags at your door in Darlington, with payment for the Invention Row shop held until you confirm they are there.
Where a helper could come from
The shop is in the middle and each circle is a place around Darlington, placed the way you would head to get there. Darlington is the biggest circle, about 91,000 people, 1.8 miles to the south east. Chilton is 7.9 miles out, past where the map is to scale, so it is pinned to the edge.
| Area | Council area | People | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington | Darlington | 90,745 | 1.8 miles | south east |
| Newton Aycliffe | County Durham | 25,613 | 5.2 miles | north |
| Shildon | County Durham | 10,422 | 6.1 miles | north north west |
| Chilton | County Durham | 4,696 | 7.9 miles | north |
| Middleton St George | Darlington | 3,721 | 5.2 miles | east south east |
| West Auckland | County Durham | 2,848 | 7.9 miles | north west |
| Gainford | County Durham | 2,345 | 6.0 miles | west |
| Hurworth-on-Tees | Darlington | 2,149 | 4.8 miles | south south east |
The numbers of people come from the 2021 census. Each distance is a straight line from the Invention Row Aldi, so allow a bit more by road to Hurworth-on-Tees.
Who can help around Darlington
Taskerama
Post the Invention Row shop once, and people from Darlington or Hurworth-on-Tees can offer to do it. Each offer shows its fees up front.
- Posting the Darlington run is free, and so is comparing offers.
- Your payment waits until you confirm the bags reached DL2, then it is released.
- Refunds for a Darlington run go back to the card you paid with, not to credit.
- Plans change in Hurworth-on-Tees; cancel before the Invention Row run starts and there is no fee.
- Ask questions of each Darlington helper who offers before you choose.
Other ways
TaskRabbit or Airtasker
Other places to find someone for a run to the Invention Row Aldi. Check each one's own fees page before you book.
Someone on your street
It costs nothing, and someone in Hurworth-on-Tees going to the Invention Row Aldi anyway may be able to add your list.
Royal Voluntary Service or Age UK
Help for older shoppers in Darlington may be on offer, so ask your nearest branch about Darlington.
A supermarket that delivers
For a big weekly shop, Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Iceland all deliver, so check which reach DL2. You give up the Aldi prices.
Write your list before you ask
Whoever goes to Invention Row for you will get on far better with a list that names things. These are Aldi's own pages.
See this shop on Aldi's site
Their own page for Invention Row, Darlington carries Aldi's opening times. Set it as your shop there and the range you browse matches the Invention Row shelves.
What Aldi sells
Look first, and your Darlington list can name brands and sizes for whoever goes. The Invention Row Aldi gets new middle aisle offers twice a week.
More Aldi shops close by
The closest other Aldi is the one on Albert Road, 1.7 miles from here. The shops on Yarm Road (3 miles) and Greenwell Road in Newton Aycliffe (5.1 miles) are next.
| Shop | Town | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Road | Darlington | 1.7 miles |
| Yarm Road | Darlington | 3.0 miles |
| Greenwell Road | Newton Aycliffe | 5.1 miles |
Check when Invention Row is open on Aldi's page before you name a time for the trip. Add your postcode to the form, so people around Darlington and Hurworth-on-Tees can see the job is near them.