Postcode DL16 6PZ (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 6PZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL16 6PZ is located in County Durham It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. DL16 6PZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL16 6PZ 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 6PZ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DL16 6PZ is Bishop's Close which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cheapside Stand C and is 30 m away.

The closest primary school to DL16 6PZ (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 6PZ is Spennymoor Workingmens Club and is 54 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pope's Pantry and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bishop's Close 58 m
Holborn 79 m
Cheapside 90 m
Armoury Street 125 m
O Hanlan Street 141 m
King William Court 156 m
King Street 184 m
Thompson Street 188 m
Low Grange Road 198 m
High Grange Road 201 m
Sycamore Court 213 m
Oxford Road 221 m
Marmaduke Street 241 m
Thomas Street 255 m
Cedar Court 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 6PZ

Introduction October 1985
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 6PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
214 m
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
496 m
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
548 m
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
648 m
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 810 m
Whitworth Park Academy 1.19 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.3 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
1.31 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.38 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.9 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 2.35 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.8 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.85 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
3.63 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.82 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 3.98 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
4.41 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
4.58 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 4.58 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
5.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Pope's Pantry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Chill & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
50 m
No.1 Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 30, 2020
50 m
Spennymoor Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 16, 2018
54 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2011
67 m
Early Noon & Night Retailers - other 4
Good
August 20, 2021
67 m
Emparm North East Ltd t/a Millers Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2017
67 m
Milligans Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
67 m
Mr B's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
67 m
Pizza Heaven Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
67 m
The Grand Electric Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
67 m
The Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2019
82 m
Aleeza's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
83 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
83 m
The Little Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
83 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2015
95 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
105 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
105 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
105 m
Cavellos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
138 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cheapside Stand C Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Cheapside Stand B Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Cheapside Stand F Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Asda store front Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Coldstream Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Hagg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Nancy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL16 6PZ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.70047100
Longitude -1.59850000
OS Easting 425973
OS Northing 0534012
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 7C2