Postcode DL16 6TJ (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 6TJ and nearby postcodes

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

DL16 6TJ 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 6TJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DL16 6TJ is Front Street which is centered 154 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Schools and is 36 m away.

The closest primary school to DL16 6TJ (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 6TJ is The Black Horse Inn and is 291 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Napoli and is 806 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 47.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Front Street 154 m
St Charles Road 623 m
Chair Lane 719 m
York Hill Road 957 m
B6288 1.4 km
A690 8.25 km
A177 10.04 km
A688 10.97 km
A167 15.37 km
A689 31.52 km
A19 49.36 km
A68 71.51 km
A1 116.9 km
M6 125.8 km
A1(M) 151.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 6TJ

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 6TJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
0 m
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 1.13 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.75 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.77 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.78 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.45 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.88 km
Whitworth Park Academy 2.93 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.16 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
3.17 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.63 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 3.68 km
Browney Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2017)
3.94 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.18 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 4.29 km
Durham High School for Girls 4.44 km
Brandon Primary School 4.64 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
4.64 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
4.65 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
4.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
0 m
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
164 m
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
164 m
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
164 m
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
291 m
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
594 m
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
672 m
Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
735 m
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
806 m
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
806 m
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
1.1 km
St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.13 km
Hudson Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
1.27 km
Apnasaladins Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.38 km
The Axe House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.38 km
Sweet Rose Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.54 km
Jeffersons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
1.56 km
Tudhoe Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 21, 2021
1.56 km
Appleton Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.58 km
Sizzling Sausage Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
1.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Schools Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Schools Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Black Horse Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 24.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 510 m
Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Coldstream Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Crime Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Annie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Croxdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.6 Mbps 28.7 Mbps 74.28 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 13.25 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.8 3.3
30-300 Mbps 52.1% 41.4 8.8
300+ Mbps 47.9% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 570,660 kWh - mean 12,142 kWh : median 11,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 120,510 kWh - mean 2,564 kWh : median 2,320 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL16 6TJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71640500
Longitude -1.58806600
OS Easting 426635
OS Northing 0535789
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious 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 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 8C1