Postcode DL16 6HH (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 6HH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL16 6HH is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL16 6HH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL16 6HH 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 6HH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DL16 6HH is Half Moon Lane which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Pleasant Court and is 177 m away.

The closest primary school to DL16 6HH (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 6HH is The Olive Grove and is 168 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 411 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 2.4 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 6HH 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 6HH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Half Moon Lane 29 m
Grainger Street 96 m
Fenwick Street 124 m
Pearson Street 138 m
Mount Pleasant Court 141 m
Broom Street 160 m
Weardale Street 218 m
Haif Moon Lane 256 m
Lakeside Court 290 m
The Spinney 314 m
Woodrow Way 316 m
Woodward Road 324 m
Ullswater Close 352 m
Coulson Street 381 m
Works Road 419 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 6HH

Introduction January 1980
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 6HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
445 m
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 886 m
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.07 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.4 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.51 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 1.83 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.87 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
1.99 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2 km
Whitworth Park Academy 2.01 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.29 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
2.76 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.87 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 3.07 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
4.14 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
4.39 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.76 km
Chilton Academy 4.83 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
4.94 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Pleasant Court Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Mount Pleasant Court Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Working Mens Club & Institute Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Working Mens Club & Institute Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Tudhoe Moor Nursery Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Coldstream Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Crime Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Rudd Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 64.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 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% 19.5 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 74 18.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 283,646 kWh - mean 15,758 kWh : median 13,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 72,270 kWh - mean 3,804 kWh : median 3,073 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL16 6HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.69976600
Longitude -1.58402900
OS Easting 426906
OS Northing 0533939
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: 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 E33001921
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 049
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 049D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1