The postcode DL16 7NU is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL16 7NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL16 7NU 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 7NU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to DL16 7NU is Vine Street which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wilkinson Street and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 5.08 km away.
The closest primary school to DL16 7NU (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 7NU is Byers Green Club Limited and is 122 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 18, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 39.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 7NU is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL16 7NU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL16 7NU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL16 7NU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL16 7NU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byers Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 333 m |
| The Grange Learning Centre | Special school | 8-19 | Outstanding (March 15, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| The Meadows School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.54 km | |
| Whitworth Park Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.61 km | |
| Willington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 2.86 km |
| Middlestone Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.87 km |
| The Oaks Secondary School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 27, 2018) | 2.91 km |
| Rosa Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 3 km |
| Ox Close Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 3.16 km |
| Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington | Academy | 4-11 | 3.27 km | |
| King Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 3.43 km |
| Sunnybrow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 3.55 km |
| Hunwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 3.57 km |
| North Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 4.03 km |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe | Academy | 3-11 | 4.04 km | |
| Victoria Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 4.53 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon | Academy | 2-11 | 4.53 km | |
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 4.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL16 7NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byers Green Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 122 m | |
| Thomas Wright House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 131 m | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 1, 2021 | 136 m | |
| Byers Green Primary School 2351 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 333 m | |
| Feeding Families | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 488 m | |
| Old Park Hall Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 1.23 km | |
| Durham Camp House | Exempt June 7, 2017 | 1.27 km | |
| The Grange Learning Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| Mencap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2013 | 1.81 km | |
| Newfield WMC & Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 2, 2017 | 1.85 km | |
| Queens Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 28, 2018 | 1.85 km | |
| Grillilla'z | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 1.89 km | |
| Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 2.09 km | |
| Binchester Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2017 | 2.09 km | |
| The Meadows School 7000 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 2.2 km | |
| Durham Road Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 10, 2019 | 2.35 km | |
| St Stephens C of E Primary School 3085 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2019 | 2.39 km | |
| Hanover Housing - Sycamore Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 2.54 km | |
| Parkside Academy 4128 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 2.54 km | |
| Willington Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 2.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL16 7NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Wilkinson Street | 76 m | |
| Wilkinson Street | 98 m | |
| Methodist Church | 115 m | |
| Methodist Church | 172 m | |
| War Memorial | 208 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Rail Station | 5.08 km | |
| Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station | 5.19 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 25.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL16 7NU - Data from Dec 2021
| Hagg Plantation | 487 m | |
| Nancy's Wood | 521 m | |
| The Strait | 588 m | |
| Wright's Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Brick Kiln Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Church Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Park Plantation | 1.54 km | |
| Tile Sheds Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Page Bank Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Crag Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Charhill Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Farnley Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Half Moon Plantation | 2.11 km | |
| Fox Rush Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Dark Gill Wood | 2.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL16 7NU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 39.2 Mbps | 64.31 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.7 Mbps | 18.9 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 4 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 45.4 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DL16 7NU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.70064900 |
| Longitude | -1.65327300 |
| OS Easting | 422443 |
| OS Northing | 0534013 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| 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 |
| 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 |