Postcode DL16 7GD (County Durham) Terminated October 2004

Map showing DL16 7GD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL16 7GD is located in County Durham It was introduced in September 2003 and terminated in October 2004.DL16 7GD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL16 7GD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 7GD as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to DL16 7GD is Buddleia Court which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moor Grange and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 5.42 km away.

The closest primary school to DL16 7GD (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 7GD is Middlestone Moor Workingmens Club and is 320 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 228 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 23, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Buddleia Court 60 m
Grayson Road 76 m
Briar Close 79 m
Lilac Close 122 m
Hawthorn Road 123 m
North Drive 139 m
Heather Grove 140 m
Central Drive 152 m
Thistle Close 184 m
Snowdrop Close 199 m
Primrose Close 217 m
Moorside 218 m
Heath Road 238 m
Mulberry Drive 243 m
Bluebell Drive 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 7GD

Introduction September 2003
Termination October 2004
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 7GD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
376 m
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
403 m
Whitworth Park Academy 470 m
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
782 m
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
970 m
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.66 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.66 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
2.01 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.26 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 2.4 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 2.81 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.88 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.2 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.2 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
3.4 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.66 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
3.82 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.56 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
4.88 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.94 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moor Grange Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Moor Grange Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Central Drive - Shops Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Central Drive - Shops Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Grayson Road - Lyne Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 5.42 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 5.63 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Hagg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Nancy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.69102400
Longitude -1.61733300
OS Easting 424765
OS Northing 0532954
OS Positional Quality Approximate to within 50 metres

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3187
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 052C
Output Area / Small Area 7C3