Postcode DL16 6NJ (County Durham) Terminated December 1983

Map showing DL16 6NJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL16 6NJ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1983.DL16 6NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL16 6NJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 6NJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to DL16 6NJ is Thomas Street which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 131 m away.

The closest primary school to DL16 6NJ (for ages 11 and under) is King Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL16 6NJ is The Brewers Arms and is 143 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Time and is 166 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 7, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thomas Street 109 m
Cambridge Street 113 m
Wesleyan Road 120 m
Church Street 129 m
Ladysmock Close 129 m
Silver Street 144 m
Bamburgh Parade 153 m
Bishop's Close 176 m
Cheapside 190 m
High Street 196 m
James Street 208 m
Holborn 241 m
Oxford Road 254 m
Rowan Court 269 m
Dickens Street 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 6NJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1983
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 6NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
399 m
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
492 m
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
611 m
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
676 m
Whitworth Park Academy 1.02 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 1.03 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.1 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
1.1 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.28 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
2.12 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 2.24 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.65 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.77 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
3.62 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.77 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 4 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
4.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 4.35 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
4.4 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
5.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
136 m
Clayton's Candy Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
June 21, 2021
140 m
South Durham Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
140 m
Spennymoor Pathways Care Hub Other catering premises Exempt
June 28, 2016
140 m
The Brewers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
143 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2015
150 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 1, 2015
164 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
164 m
Cavellos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
166 m
Donnas Greengrocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
166 m
Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 7, 2020
166 m
The Grind Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 1, 2021
166 m
The Penny Gill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
166 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2011
185 m
Early Noon & Night Retailers - other 4
Good
August 20, 2021
185 m
Emparm North East Ltd t/a Millers Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2017
185 m
Milligans Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
185 m
Mr B's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
185 m
Pizza Heaven Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
185 m
The Grand Electric Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
185 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Asda store front Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Hagg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Nancy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Coldstream Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.69857000
Longitude -1.59965100
OS Easting 425900
OS Northing 0533800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4984
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: Renting hard-pressed 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 E33001923
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 049
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 049C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3