Postcode DL16 7PG (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 7PG and nearby postcodes

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

DL16 7PG 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 7PG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL16 7PG is Warwick Gardens which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Methodist Church and is 12 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 5.12 km away.

The closest primary school to DL16 7PG (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 7PG is Byers Green Club Limited and is 98 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fish Inn and is 2.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Warwick Gardens 25 m
Lodge Street 65 m
Institute Street 65 m
Robinson Terrace 77 m
Shafto Street 113 m
Green Rise 116 m
North Street 127 m
High Street 130 m
Wear View 151 m
Ghent Street 174 m
Vine Street 174 m
Greenhills 217 m
Wilkinson Street 225 m
Bonnie Grove 231 m
Wear Road 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 7PG

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 7PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
162 m
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
1.33 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.22 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.36 km
Parkside Academy 2.38 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.69 km
Whitworth Park Academy 2.77 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.04 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
3.08 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 3.1 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.16 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.3 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.39 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.46 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
3.57 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 4.17 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
4.18 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
4.66 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
4.66 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 4.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thomas Wright House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
83 m
Byers Green Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
98 m
Byers Green Primary School 2351 School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
162 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 1, 2021
284 m
Feeding Families Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
613 m
The Grange Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.33 km
Durham Camp House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
June 7, 2017
1.36 km
Old Park Hall Produce Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.39 km
Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2013
1.64 km
Newfield WMC & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 2, 2017
1.72 km
Queens Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2018
1.72 km
Grillilla'z Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
1.72 km
Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
1.92 km
Binchester Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 9, 2017
2.21 km
St Stephens C of E Primary School 3085 School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
2.22 km
The Meadows School 7000 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
2.36 km
Willington Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.38 km
Parkside Academy 4128 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.38 km
Cottles Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
2.46 km
Golden Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
2.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Wear View Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Wear View Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Wilkinson Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 5.21 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 25.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Strait Woodland Or Forest 421 m
Nancy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 572 m
Hagg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Wright's Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Tile Sheds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Page Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL16 7PG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.7 Mbps 50 Mbps 70.71 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 50 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 214,662 kWh - mean 23,851 kWh : median 24,016 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 30,439 kWh - mean 3,805 kWh : median 3,965 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL16 7PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.70140100
Longitude -1.65557900
OS Easting 422294
OS Northing 0534096
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: Rural life
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 1B1