Postcode DL16 7EU (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 7EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL16 7EU is located in County Durham It was introduced in April 2015 and is an active postcode. DL16 7EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL16 7EU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 7EU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DL16 7EU is Charhill Way which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moor Grange and is 231 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 5.35 km away.

The closest primary school to DL16 7EU (for ages 11 and under) is Middlestone Moor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL16 7EU is Middlestone Moor Workingmens Club and is 591 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ali's Takeaway and is 523 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 23, 2020.

100% 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL16 7EU 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 7EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL16 7EU, and the approximate distance away.

Charhill Way 25 m
Skylark Way 73 m
Mulberry Drive 94 m
Almond Close 104 m
Lavender Crescent 143 m
Thistle Close 154 m
Snowdrop Close 172 m
Bluebell Drive 176 m
Aspen Close 180 m
Lilac Close 201 m
Grayson Road 238 m
Primrose Close 250 m
Buddleia Court 281 m
Westmoor Close 314 m
Maxey Drive 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 7EU

Introduction April 2015
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 7EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitworth Park Academy 541 m
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
619 m
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
648 m
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
683 m
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.08 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.68 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.74 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
2.17 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 2.48 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.56 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.57 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 3.11 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.32 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.32 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
3.42 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
3.51 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.94 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.63 km
Parkside Academy 4.78 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
4.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL16 7EU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanover Housing - Sycamore Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
302 m
Ali's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
523 m
Kash's Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
523 m
Whitworth Park Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
541 m
Durham Road Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2019
578 m
Middlestone Moor Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
591 m
The Meadows School 7000 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
619 m
Ken Warne Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 16, 2019
620 m
Spennymoor Indoor Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 22, 2017
620 m
Middlestone Moor Primary School 2001 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
683 m
Rainbow Nursery & After School Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
683 m
The Oaks 7033 School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
683 m
The Whistling Teapot Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
832 m
HC One No 2 Ltd - Lothian House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
890 m
Premier - Campbells News Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
890 m
Rosa Street Primary School 2383 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
1.08 km
Bernies Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2020
1.12 km
Clems Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
1.12 km
Kandy Kaye Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2021
1.12 km
Sunrise Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 3, 2019
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL16 7EU - Data from Apr 2022

Moor Grange Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Moor Grange Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Grayson Road - Lyne Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Grayson Road - Lyne Road Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Four Lane Ends Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 5.35 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 5.55 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL16 7EU - Data from Dec 2021

Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hagg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Nancy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL16 7EU - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 64,120 kWh - mean 12,824 kWh : median 12,283 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 24,307 kWh - mean 4,861 kWh : median 3,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL16 7EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.69250200
Longitude -1.62146100
OS Easting 424498
OS Northing 0533117
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19076
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Electoral Ward Spennymoor
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33001928
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 052
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 052A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2