The postcode DL16 6BG is located in County Durham It was introduced in November 2016 and is an active postcode. DL16 6BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL16 6BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DL16 6BG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to DL16 6BG is Blenkin Way which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Centre and is 330 m away.
The closest primary school to DL16 6BG (for ages 11 and under) is St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.
The local pub for residents of DL16 6BG is Fox Cub and is 372 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Apnasaladins and is 436 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 80.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DL16 6BG is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL16 6BG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL16 6BG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL16 6BG
| Introduction | November 2016 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL16 6BG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe | Academy | 3-11 | 1.11 km | |
| North Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 1.43 km |
| King Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.74 km |
| Ox Close Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Rosa Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College | Academy | 11-16 | 2.48 km | |
| Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 2.75 km |
| Whitworth Park Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.87 km | |
| Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.89 km | |
| The Oaks Secondary School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 27, 2018) | 2.91 km |
| Middlestone Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.92 km |
| The Meadows School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 3.06 km |
| West Cornforth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2018) | 3.52 km |
| Kirk Merrington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2011) | 3.77 km |
| Coxhoe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 14, 2006) | 4.19 km |
| Ferryhill Station Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 9, 2019) | 4.47 km |
| Bowburn Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 5.06 km |
| Browney Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 5.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL16 6BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sizzling Sausage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 3, 2020 | 219 m | |
| Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 339 m | |
| Fox Cub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2020 | 372 m | |
| Green Lane Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2018 | 409 m | |
| Apnasaladins | Awaiting Inspection | 436 m | |
| The Axe House | Awaiting Inspection | 436 m | |
| Durham County Council Staff Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 476 m | |
| Euro Garages incl Greggs, Spar & Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 489 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 489 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 489 m | |
| Starbucks Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 489 m | |
| Jeffersons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 572 m | |
| Tudhoe Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2021 | 572 m | |
| Hudson Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 658 m | |
| M & P Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 751 m | |
| Pizza Napoli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 26, 2021 | 751 m | |
| Jack In The Box Day Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 802 m | |
| Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 1040 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 802 m | |
| K S Ughra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 802 m | |
| The Olive Grove | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 17, 2022 | 802 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL16 6BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Centre | 330 m | |
| Centre | 344 m | |
| Green Lane Farm | 392 m | |
| Green Lane Farm | 429 m | |
| Meadowfield Avenue-North End | 436 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 23.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL16 6BG - Data from Dec 2021
| Loggins Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Cow Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Trotter Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Black Plantation | 2.7 km | |
| Claxburn Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Coldstream Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Tursdale Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Southernclose Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Crime Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Annie's Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Spring Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Dark Gill Wood | 3.47 km | |
| Square Plantation | 3.54 km | |
| Rudd Hill | 3.61 km | |
| Charhill Wood | 3.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL16 6BG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58 Mbps | 80.4 Mbps | 550 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.4 Mbps | 16.9 Mbps | 75 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 58.9 | 15.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 550 | 75 |
Energy usage data for DL16 6BG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.70640100 |
| Longitude | -1.57427200 |
| OS Easting | 427531 |
| OS Northing | 0534680 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bishop Auckland |
| Electoral Ward | Tudhoe |
| Local Authority District | County Durham |
| Region / Government Office Region | North East |
| European Electoral Region | North East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: North East Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | County Durham |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
County Durham |
| Cancer Alliance | Northern |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North East |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cumbria and North East |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS County Durham CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Spennymoor BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33001920 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 049 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 049D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |