The postcode DL16 7QY is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL16 7QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL16 7QY 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 7QY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to DL16 7QY is Stanner's Lane which is centered 271 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Methodist Church and is 1.09 km away.
The closest primary school to DL16 7QY (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 7QY is Byers Green Club Limited and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from One Step At A Time and is 2.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2021.
Policing for DL16 7QY 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 7QY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL16 7QY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL16 7QY
| 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 7QY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byers Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| The Grange Learning Centre | Special school | 8-19 | Outstanding (March 15, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| The Meadows School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Whitworth Park Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.4 km | |
| Ox Close Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 2.53 km |
| Rosa Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Middlestone Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.76 km |
| The Oaks Secondary School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 27, 2018) | 2.8 km |
| King Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 2.85 km |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.1 km | |
| Willington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe | Academy | 3-11 | 3.34 km | |
| North Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 3.48 km |
| Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington | Academy | 4-11 | 3.62 km | |
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 3.66 km |
| Sunnybrow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 4.17 km |
| Hunwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 4.51 km |
| Browney Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 4.63 km |
| Kirk Merrington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2011) | 4.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL16 7QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Camp House | Exempt June 7, 2017 | 421 m | |
| Byers Green Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| Thomas Wright House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 1, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Byers Green Primary School 2351 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 1.16 km | |
| The Grange Learning Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| Feeding Families | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| Old Park Hall Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| The Meadows School 7000 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 1.91 km | |
| Grillilla'z | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 2.05 km | |
| Mencap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2013 | 2.14 km | |
| The Ash Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2018 | 2.27 km | |
| Whitworth Park Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 2.4 km | |
| The Whistling Teapot Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 2.44 km | |
| One Step At A Time | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 2.47 km | |
| Ken Warne Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 16, 2019 | 2.52 km | |
| Spennymoor Indoor Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2017 | 2.52 km | |
| Hanover Housing - Sycamore Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 2.53 km | |
| Ox Close Primary School 2394 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 2.53 km | |
| Oxclose Nursery School 1021 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 2.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL16 7QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Methodist Church | 1.09 km | |
| Methodist Church | 1.09 km | |
| Wear View | 1.11 km | |
| Wear View | 1.11 km | |
| Wilkinson Street | 1.14 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 25.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL16 7QY - Data from Dec 2021
| Brick Kiln Wood | 162 m | |
| Church Wood | 366 m | |
| Nancy's Wood | 547 m | |
| Charhill Wood | 796 m | |
| Hagg Plantation | 1.1 km | |
| Page Bank Wood | 1.18 km | |
| The Strait | 1.2 km | |
| Dark Gill Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Tile Sheds Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| Spring Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Black Plantation | 1.76 km | |
| Wright's Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Trotter Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Claxburn Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Park Plantation | 2.2 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.70823100 |
| Longitude | -1.64312000 |
| OS Easting | 423093 |
| OS Northing | 0534860 |
| 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: 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 |