Postcode DL16 6FL (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 6FL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL16 6FL is located in County Durham It was introduced in May 2010 and is an active postcode. DL16 6FL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL16 6FL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 6FL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DL16 6FL is Hartley Terrace which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burn Terrace and is 46 m away.

The closest primary school to DL16 6FL (for ages 11 and under) is King Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL16 6FL is Spennymoor Town Football Club and is 74 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking Chef and is 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hartley Terrace 25 m
Gerard Street 66 m
Burn Terrace 82 m
Wood Vue 86 m
Brook Street 110 m
Vine Street 114 m
Bryan Street 128 m
Low Grange Road 138 m
South Terrace 142 m
Thompson Street 154 m
King Street 191 m
Marmaduke Street 191 m
O Hanlan Street 201 m
Armoury Street 211 m
Tees Crescent 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 6FL

Introduction May 2010
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 6FL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
226 m
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
458 m
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 517 m
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
537 m
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
913 m
Whitworth Park Academy 1.44 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.54 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.57 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.61 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
1.62 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 2.57 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.93 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
3.18 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
3.72 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.89 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 4.03 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
4.38 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
4.91 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 4.91 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
4.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweet Rose Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
31 m
Spennymoor Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 6, 2021
74 m
Spennymoor & District Catholic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
163 m
The Moors Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 14, 2022
219 m
King Street Primary School 2750 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
226 m
Appleton Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
250 m
Aleeza's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
267 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
267 m
The Little Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
267 m
Spennymoor Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 16, 2018
282 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
312 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
312 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
312 m
Chill & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
330 m
No.1 Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 30, 2020
330 m
The Pope's Pantry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
336 m
The Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2019
348 m
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
355 m
Wood Vue Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
355 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2011
379 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burn Terrace Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Burn Terrace Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Durham Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Barnfield Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Barnfield Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 510 m
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Coldstream Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Hagg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Nancy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Crime Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 63.6 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 76.4 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 81,744 kWh - mean 9,083 kWh : median 6,323 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 21,198 kWh - mean 2,120 kWh : median 2,024 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL16 6FL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.70343300
Longitude -1.59746200
OS Easting 426038
OS Northing 0534342
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9966
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 E33001915
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 047
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 047B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1