Postcode DL16 6EX (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 6EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL16 6EX is located in County Durham It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. DL16 6EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL16 6EX 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 6EX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DL16 6EX is Mount Pleasant Court which is centered 138 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Pleasant Court and is 74 m away.

The closest primary school to DL16 6EX (for ages 11 and under) is North Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL16 6EX is The Olive Grove and is 180 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tudhoe Pizza and is 236 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 21, 2021.

Policing for DL16 6EX is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL16 6EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL16 6EX, and the approximate distance away.

Mount Pleasant Court 138 m
The Woodlands 145 m
The Spinney 181 m
Haif Moon Lane 182 m
Fenwick Street 211 m
Weardale Street 221 m
Broom Street 233 m
Half Moon Lane 236 m
Tudhoe Moor 250 m
Ullswater Close 251 m
Grainger Street 253 m
B6288 269 m
Works Road 285 m
Pearson Street 287 m
Lakeside Court 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 6EX

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL16 6EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
456 m
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 670 m
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.02 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.32 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.56 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.61 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 2.08 km
Whitworth Park Academy 2.09 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
2.11 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.12 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.19 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.31 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
2.91 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
3.12 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 3.19 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
4.14 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
4.57 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.74 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
4.9 km
Chilton Academy 5.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL16 6EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jack In The Box Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
0 m
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 1040 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
0 m
K S Ughra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
180 m
The Olive Grove Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
180 m
Jeffersons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
236 m
Tudhoe Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 21, 2021
236 m
Hudson Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
349 m
Low Spennymoor & Merrington Lane Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
402 m
North Park Primary School 2003 School/college/university 4
Good
July 4, 2018
456 m
Spennymoor Youth & Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
456 m
Spennymoor Youth and Community Association Community Takeaway and Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
456 m
Green Lane Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
507 m
Aramark @ Bishop Auckland College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
522 m
Kayls Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
522 m
Pixley Dell Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
522 m
The Frog and Ferret Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 10, 2022
522 m
Appleton Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
619 m
St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
670 m
The Winning Post Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
756 m
Durham County Council Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
768 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL16 6EX - Data from Apr 2022

Mount Pleasant Court Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Mount Pleasant Court Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Dobbies Corner - Mt Pleasant Vw Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Tudhoe Moor Nursery Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Tudoe Moor Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL16 6EX - Data from Dec 2021

Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Coldstream Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Crime Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Annie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.70211200
Longitude -1.58426900
OS Easting 426889
OS Northing 0534200
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6159
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000047
Travel To Work Area Durham and Bishop Auckland

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33000568
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 049
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 049D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2