Postcode DL16 6LE (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 6LE and nearby postcodes

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

DL16 6LE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 6LE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL16 6LE is Tudhoe Hall Farm Court which is centered 225 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green and is 219 m away.

The closest primary school to DL16 6LE (for ages 11 and under) is Tudhoe Colliery Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 13, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL16 6LE is The Green Tree 1727 and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Napoli and is 926 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 26, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tudhoe Hall Farm Court 225 m
St Charles Road 282 m
Elm Close 323 m
Tudhoe Lane 356 m
B6288 1.3 km
A690 8.65 km
A688 10.44 km
A167 15.21 km
A689 31.01 km
A19 49.31 km
A68 71.41 km
A1 116.76 km
M6 125.3 km
A1(M) 151.88 km
A6 164.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 6LE

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 6LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
594 m
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 916 m
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.25 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.36 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.56 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.99 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.34 km
Whitworth Park Academy 2.44 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.7 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
2.72 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 3.61 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.72 km
Browney Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2017)
3.93 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.17 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
4.34 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.37 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
4.37 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 4.55 km
Brandon Primary School 4.57 km
Durham High School for Girls 4.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
0 m
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
503 m
Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
549 m
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
594 m
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
636 m
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
723 m
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
723 m
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
723 m
St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
916 m
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
926 m
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
926 m
Sweet Rose Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.17 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
1.2 km
Wood Vue Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
1.2 km
The Ash Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
1.2 km
Spennymoor Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 6, 2021
1.22 km
Ox Close Primary School 2394 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.25 km
Oxclose Nursery School 1021 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.25 km
Hudson Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
1.27 km
Appleton Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 509 m
Black Horse Bus Stop/Station 516 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 527 m
St Charles Road - Cricket Ground Bus Stop/Station 527 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 24.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Coldstream Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Crime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Annie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71419600
Longitude -1.59646500
OS Easting 426096
OS Northing 0535539
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18254
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33001913
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 047
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 047E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1