Postcode DL16 7PR (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 7PR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DL16 7PR is Shafto Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wear View and is 104 m away.

The closest primary school to DL16 7PR (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 7PR is Byers Green Club Limited and is 154 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 2.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.8 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 7PR 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 7PR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shafto Street 33 m
Wear View 49 m
North Street 82 m
Lodge Street 94 m
Green Rise 123 m
Institute Street 123 m
Warwick Gardens 140 m
Wear Road 154 m
Bonnie Grove 208 m
Robinson Terrace 219 m
High Street 257 m
Greenhills 266 m
Vine Street 282 m
Ghent Street 291 m
Wilkinson Street 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 7PR

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 7PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
149 m
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
1.19 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.18 km
Parkside Academy 2.34 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.39 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.63 km
Whitworth Park Academy 2.82 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 3.03 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.1 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
3.14 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.19 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.3 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.37 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.51 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
3.58 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 4.16 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
4.19 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
4.61 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
4.8 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 4.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Byers Green Primary School 2351 School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
149 m
Byers Green Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
154 m
Thomas Wright House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
226 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 1, 2021
405 m
Feeding Families Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
748 m
The Grange Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.19 km
Durham Camp House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
June 7, 2017
1.3 km
Old Park Hall Produce Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.5 km
Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2013
1.55 km
Grillilla'z Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
1.62 km
Newfield WMC & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 2, 2017
1.76 km
Queens Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2018
1.76 km
Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
1.86 km
St Stephens C of E Primary School 3085 School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
2.18 km
Willington Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.3 km
Parkside Academy 4128 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.34 km
Binchester Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 9, 2017
2.35 km
The Meadows School 7000 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
2.39 km
Cottles Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
2.4 km
Golden Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
2.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wear View Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Wear View Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Wilkinson Street Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 25.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Strait Woodland Or Forest 334 m
Nancy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 508 m
Hagg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Wright's Wood Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Tile Sheds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Page Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.2 Mbps 58.37 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 17.87 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% 43.3 10.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 168,504 kWh - mean 12,036 kWh : median 12,464 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 33,495 kWh - mean 2,392 kWh : median 2,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL16 7PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.70269500
Longitude -1.65563000
OS Easting 422290
OS Northing 0534240
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