Postcode DL16 6TL (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 6TL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL16 6TL is located in County Durham It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. DL16 6TL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL16 6TL 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 6TL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DL16 6TL is Front Street which is centered 174 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Schools and is 192 m away.

The closest primary school to DL16 6TL (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 6TL is The Black Horse Inn and is 309 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 728 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Front Street 174 m
York Hill Road 833 m
Chair Lane 871 m
B6288 1.36 km
A690 8.25 km
A177 9.88 km
A688 11.02 km
A167 15.31 km
A689 31.68 km
A19 49.26 km
A68 71.64 km
A1 116.83 km
M6 125.84 km
A1(M) 151.91 km
A6 164.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 6TL

Introduction June 1981
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 6TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
164 m
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 1.12 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.75 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.8 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.81 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.49 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.96 km
Whitworth Park Academy 2.98 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.19 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
3.2 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.51 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 3.6 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.04 km
Browney Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2017)
4.06 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 4.14 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
4.48 km
Durham High School for Girls 4.5 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
4.62 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
4.76 km
Brandon Primary School 4.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
0 m
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
0 m
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
0 m
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
164 m
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
309 m
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
657 m
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
723 m
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
728 m
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
728 m
Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
754 m
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
978 m
St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.12 km
Hudson Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
1.2 km
Apnasaladins Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.22 km
The Axe House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.22 km
Sizzling Sausage Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
1.45 km
Jeffersons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
1.47 km
Tudhoe Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 21, 2021
1.47 km
Jack In The Box Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.54 km
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 1040 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Schools Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Schools Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Black Horse Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 24.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 489 m
Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Coldstream Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Crime Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Annie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Croxdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.2 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 55.95 Mbps
Upload 1.9 Mbps 3 Mbps 14.29 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 7.6 1.4
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 15.4 2
30-300 Mbps 43.7 8
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71595700
Longitude -1.58564900
OS Easting 426791
OS Northing 0535740
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1