The postcode DL16 7RF is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL16 7RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL16 7RF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 7RF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DL16 7RF is Whitworth Lane which is centered 830 m away.
The closest primary school to DL16 7RF (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 7RF is Byers Green Club Limited and is 1.74 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 2.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2021.
66.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DL16 7RF 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 7RF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL16 7RF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL16 7RF
| 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 7RF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange Learning Centre | Special school | 8-19 | Outstanding (March 15, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Byers Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| The Meadows School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| Ox Close Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 2.79 km |
| Whitworth Park Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.97 km | |
| Rosa Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 3.08 km |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.08 km |
| King Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 3.13 km |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.28 km | |
| Middlestone Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 3.36 km |
| Willington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 3.39 km |
| The Oaks Secondary School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 27, 2018) | 3.4 km |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe | Academy | 3-11 | 3.46 km | |
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 3.52 km |
| Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington | Academy | 4-11 | 3.6 km | |
| North Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 3.75 km |
| Browney Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 3.84 km |
| Brandon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.98 km | |
| Sunnybrow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 4.35 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 4.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL16 7RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Camp House | Exempt June 7, 2017 | 1.04 km | |
| The Grange Learning Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 1.41 km | |
| Byers Green Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 1.74 km | |
| Byers Green Primary School 2351 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 1.8 km | |
| Thomas Wright House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 1.87 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 1, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| Grillilla'z | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 2.05 km | |
| Feeding Families | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 2.24 km | |
| Mencap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2013 | 2.25 km | |
| The Meadows School 7000 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 2.48 km | |
| The Ash Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2018 | 2.48 km | |
| Old Park Hall Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 2.65 km | |
| Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 2.68 km | |
| Ox Close Primary School 2394 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 2.79 km | |
| Oxclose Nursery School 1021 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 2.79 km | |
| Willington Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 2.82 km | |
| One Step At A Time | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 2.87 km | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2020 | 2.87 km | |
| Wood Vue Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 2.87 km | |
| The Whistling Teapot Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 2.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL16 7RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 26.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL16 7RF - Data from Dec 2021
| Brick Kiln Wood | 815 m | |
| Church Wood | 854 m | |
| Charhill Wood | 864 m | |
| Page Bank Wood | 873 m | |
| Dark Gill Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Tile Sheds Plantation | 1.1 km | |
| Spring Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Nancy's Wood | 1.32 km | |
| The Strait | 1.73 km | |
| Claxburn Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Black Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| Trotter Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Hagg Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Tripsy Bank | 2.12 km | |
| Wright's Wood | 2.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL16 7RF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 66.7% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.71576900 |
| Longitude | -1.64262000 |
| OS Easting | 423121 |
| OS Northing | 0535699 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North West Durham |
| Electoral Ward | Willington and Hunwick |
| 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: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33001997 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 046 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 046E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |