Postcode DL16 6HL (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 6HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL16 6HL is located in County Durham It was introduced in August 2008 and is an active postcode. DL16 6HL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DL16 6HL 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 6HL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DL16 6HL is The Woodlands which is centered 209 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thorn Factory and is 182 m away.

The closest primary school to DL16 6HL (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 6HL is The Olive Grove and is 496 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 330 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 21, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Woodlands 209 m
North Road 242 m
B6288 252 m
School Close 268 m
Tolmie Close 294 m
Tudhoe Moor 340 m
Neville Close 341 m
Butchers Race 414 m
Green Lane 507 m
A177 9.24 km
A688 10.17 km
A167 14.11 km
A689 31.91 km
A19 48.11 km
A68 72.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 6HL

Introduction August 2008
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 479 m
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
672 m
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.08 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.27 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.31 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.71 km
Whitworth Park Academy 2.24 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
2.33 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.33 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.41 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 2.42 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.45 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
3.12 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 3.35 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
3.46 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
4.15 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.75 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
4.81 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
4.84 km
Browney Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hudson Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
0 m
Jeffersons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
330 m
Tudhoe Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 21, 2021
330 m
Jack In The Box Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
349 m
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 1040 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
349 m
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
467 m
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
467 m
St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
479 m
K S Ughra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
496 m
The Olive Grove Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
496 m
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
497 m
Green Lane Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
561 m
Low Spennymoor & Merrington Lane Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
592 m
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
650 m
North Park Primary School 2003 School/college/university 4
Good
July 4, 2018
672 m
Spennymoor Youth & Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
672 m
Spennymoor Youth and Community Association Community Takeaway and Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
672 m
Appleton Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
679 m
Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
719 m
Aramark @ Bishop Auckland College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
831 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thorn Factory Bus Stop/Station 182 m
North Road School Bus Stop/Station 233 m
North Road School Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Tudoe Moor Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Tudoe Moor Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Coldstream Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Crime Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Annie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.70524900
Longitude -1.58428400
OS Easting 426886
OS Northing 0534549
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 industrious 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 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 8C1