Postcode DL16 7NH (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 7NH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL16 7NH is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL16 7NH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL16 7NH 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 7NH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DL16 7NH is Gladstone Terrace which is centered 251 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Common and is 250 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 3.87 km away.

The closest primary school to DL16 7NH (for ages 11 and under) is Byers Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL16 7NH is Binchester Community Centre and is 435 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 9, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ali's Takeaway and is 1.92 km 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gladstone Terrace 251 m
Church Street 639 m
B6287 2.96 km
A688 6.14 km
A167 13.19 km
A689 28.44 km
A68 72.35 km
A1 114.37 km
M6 121.01 km
A1(M) 149.65 km
A6 161.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 7NH

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 7NH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.94 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.09 km
Whitworth Park Academy 2.2 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.23 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
2.25 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.74 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.86 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 2.86 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
3.13 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.26 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.37 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
3.38 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
3.41 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.66 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.71 km
Parkside Academy 3.76 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
3.83 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.9 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 4.11 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Binchester Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 9, 2017
435 m
Old Park Hall Produce Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
669 m
Low Fuel Prices Always - Binchester Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 2, 2020
906 m
Resolve (Care Northern) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
906 m
Feeding Families Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
1.19 km
Durham Road Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2019
1.32 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 1, 2021
1.54 km
Thomas Wright House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
1.72 km
Byers Green Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
1.8 km
Hanover Housing - Sycamore Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.85 km
Ali's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.92 km
Kash's Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.92 km
Byers Green Primary School 2351 School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
1.94 km
The Meadows School 7000 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
2.09 km
Middlestone Moor Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
2.17 km
Whitworth Park Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
2.2 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School 2001 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
2.25 km
Rainbow Nursery & After School Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
2.25 km
The Oaks 7033 School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
2.25 km
The Top House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2022
2.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Common Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Common Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Railway Cottages Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Railway Cottages Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 301 m
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 669 m
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Hagg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Nancy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
The Strait Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL16 7NH - 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%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.68639000
Longitude -1.64498200
OS Easting 422986
OS Northing 0532428
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Byers Green BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001930
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 052
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 052A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3