Postcode DL16 7PN (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 7PN and nearby postcodes

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

DL16 7PN 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 7PN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DL16 7PN is Green Rise which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wear View and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 5.16 km away.

The closest primary school to DL16 7PN (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 7PN is Byers Green Club Limited and is 242 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 2.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Rise 47 m
Bonnie Grove 71 m
Institute Street 97 m
Wear View 105 m
Greenhills 125 m
Warwick Gardens 139 m
Shafto Street 151 m
Lodge Street 173 m
North Street 210 m
Robinson Terrace 227 m
Wear Road 277 m
High Street 288 m
Ghent Street 334 m
Long Lane 979 m
A688 7.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 7PN

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 7PN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
0 m
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
1.2 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.07 km
Parkside Academy 2.22 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.51 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.53 km
Whitworth Park Academy 2.93 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 2.94 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.2 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.24 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
3.24 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.31 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.36 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.44 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
3.71 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 4.3 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
4.32 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
4.74 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
4.76 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
4.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Byers Green Primary School 2351 School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
0 m
Thomas Wright House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
227 m
Byers Green Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
242 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 1, 2021
440 m
Feeding Families Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
750 m
The Grange Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.2 km
Durham Camp House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
June 7, 2017
1.45 km
Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2013
1.48 km
Old Park Hall Produce Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.55 km
Grillilla'z Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
1.57 km
Newfield WMC & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 2, 2017
1.61 km
Queens Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2018
1.61 km
Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
1.76 km
St Stephens C of E Primary School 3085 School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
2.07 km
Willington Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.21 km
Parkside Academy 4128 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.22 km
Cottles Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
2.3 km
Golden Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
2.3 km
Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.3 km
Sheldons Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2020
2.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wear View Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Wear View Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 161 m
School Bus Stop/Station 209 m
School Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 5.16 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 25.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Strait Woodland Or Forest 267 m
Nancy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Hagg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Wright's Wood Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Tile Sheds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Page Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.4 Mbps 32.3 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 7.03 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% 27.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 34.8 6.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 126,375 kWh - mean 12,638 kWh : median 12,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 26,896 kWh - mean 2,690 kWh : median 2,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL16 7PN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.70214400
Longitude -1.65774500
OS Easting 422154
OS Northing 0534178
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1