Postcode DL16 6HR (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 6HR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DL16 6HR is Grainger Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Pleasant Court and is 179 m away.

The closest primary school to DL16 6HR (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 6HR is The Olive Grove and is 103 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 351 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 21, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grainger Street 10 m
Fenwick Street 53 m
Pearson Street 57 m
Half Moon Lane 70 m
Broom Street 77 m
Mount Pleasant Court 170 m
Haif Moon Lane 189 m
The Spinney 252 m
Weardale Street 279 m
Tudhoe Moor 356 m
Woodward Road 396 m
Green Lane 400 m
B6288 510 m
North Road 545 m
Vyners Close 1.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 6HR

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 6HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
521 m
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 909 m
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.15 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.47 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.59 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 1.83 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.85 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.96 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
2.07 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.08 km
Whitworth Park Academy 2.1 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.38 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
2.71 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.92 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 3.01 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
4.06 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
4.34 km
Chilton Academy 4.83 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.84 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
4.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Pleasant Court Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Mount Pleasant Court Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Tudhoe Moor Nursery Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Tudhoe Moor Nursery Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Working Mens Club & Institute Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Coldstream Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Crime Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Rudd Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Annie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.70003100
Longitude -1.58277000
OS Easting 426987
OS Northing 0533969
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