Postcode DL16 6FG (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 6FG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL16 6FG is located in County Durham It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. DL16 6FG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL16 6FG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 6FG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DL16 6FG is Briony Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Davids Close and is 104 m away.

The closest primary school to DL16 6FG (for ages 11 and under) is Tudhoe Colliery Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 13, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL16 6FG is Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd and is 276 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Napoli and is 179 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL16 6FG 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 6FG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Briony Close 35 m
Rothman Close 71 m
Harebell Close 75 m
Clover Court 128 m
Castle Close 180 m
Wolsey Road 183 m
Tweed Road 193 m
St David's Close 213 m
Meadow Green 223 m
York Hill Crescent 246 m
York Hill Road 390 m
Tudhoe Lane 465 m
Front Street 482 m
B6288 820 m
A690 8.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 6FG

Introduction June 2002
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 6FG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
631 m
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 657 m
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.23 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.39 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.49 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.08 km
Whitworth Park Academy 2.61 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.66 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.77 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
2.78 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.01 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 3.06 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
3.6 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 3.75 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
4.09 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
4.28 km
Browney Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2017)
4.56 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.8 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
4.85 km
Durham High School for Girls 5.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
179 m
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
179 m
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
276 m
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
392 m
Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
442 m
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
521 m
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
549 m
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
549 m
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
549 m
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
631 m
Hudson Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
646 m
St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
657 m
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
821 m
Jeffersons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
931 m
Tudhoe Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 21, 2021
931 m
Apnasaladins Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
958 m
The Axe House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
958 m
Jack In The Box Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
994 m
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 1040 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
994 m
Green Lane Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Davids Close Bus Stop/Station 104 m
York Hill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Victory Club Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Tweed Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Victory Club Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 24.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Coldstream Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Crime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Annie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL16 6FG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.5 Mbps 25.6 Mbps 37.74 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 6.8 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 5.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 34.7 6.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 174,733 kWh - mean 13,441 kWh : median 12,904 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 43,912 kWh - mean 3,378 kWh : median 2,873 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL16 6FG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71103800
Longitude -1.58492300
OS Easting 426841
OS Northing 0535193
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18254
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33001913
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 047
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 047E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1