The postcode DL16 6JS is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL16 6JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL16 6JS 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 6JS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to DL16 6JS is The Close which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Durham Road and is 48 m away.
The closest primary school to DL16 6JS (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 6JS is Spennymoor Town Football Club and is 368 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon City and is 535 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DL16 6JS is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL16 6JS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL16 6JS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL16 6JS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL16 6JS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe | Academy | 3-11 | 253 m | |
| King Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 534 m |
| Ox Close Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 640 m |
| North Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 673 m |
| Rosa Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 1.25 km |
| Whitworth Park Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.74 km | |
| The Meadows School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Middlestone Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.92 km |
| The Oaks Secondary School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 27, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College | Academy | 11-16 | 2.75 km | |
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 3 km |
| Kirk Merrington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2011) | 3.46 km |
| Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 3.74 km |
| Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.01 km | |
| Byers Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 4.05 km |
| The Grange Learning Centre | Special school | 8-19 | Outstanding (March 15, 2019) | 4.47 km |
| Browney Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 4.82 km |
| West Cornforth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2018) | 4.86 km |
| Victoria Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 5.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL16 6JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 253 m | |
| Sweet Rose Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 300 m | |
| Spennymoor Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 6, 2021 | 368 m | |
| Appleton Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2020 | 385 m | |
| Spennymoor & District Catholic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2018 | 479 m | |
| Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 515 m | |
| King Street Primary School 2750 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 534 m | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2020 | 535 m | |
| Wood Vue Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 535 m | |
| The Moors Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2022 | 538 m | |
| Aleeza's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2020 | 586 m | |
| Peking Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2020 | 586 m | |
| The Little Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 586 m | |
| Spennymoor Workingmens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 16, 2018 | 596 m | |
| Low Spennymoor & Merrington Lane Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 619 m | |
| Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 631 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 632 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 632 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 632 m | |
| Ox Close Primary School 2394 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 640 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL16 6JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Durham Road | 48 m | |
| Durham Road | 79 m | |
| Burn Terrace | 329 m | |
| Butterby Grange | 353 m | |
| Wood Vue | 380 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 23.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL16 6JS - Data from Dec 2021
| Cow Plantation | 466 m | |
| Trotter Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Black Plantation | 1.37 km | |
| Claxburn Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Loggins Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Spring Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Dark Gill Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Charhill Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Coldstream Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Church Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Brick Kiln Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Crime Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Hagg Plantation | 3.41 km | |
| Nancy's Wood | 3.42 km | |
| Annie's Wood | 3.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL16 6JS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.70600500 |
| Longitude | -1.59524800 |
| OS Easting | 426179 |
| OS Northing | 0534629 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| 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 |
| 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 |