Postcode DL16 7TN (County Durham)

Map showing DL16 7TN and nearby postcodes

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

DL16 7TN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 7TN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DL16 7TN is Victoria Gardens which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chestnut Avenue and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 6.09 km away.

The closest primary school to DL16 7TN (for ages 11 and under) is Middlestone Moor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL16 7TN is Spennymoor Indoor Bowling Club and is 368 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 22, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sunrise and is 375 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 1.7 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 7TN is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL16 7TN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Gardens 32 m
Chestnut Avenue 65 m
Yew Close 78 m
Poplar Drive 96 m
Spruce Court 98 m
Ash Grove 155 m
Cragside Close 173 m
Lothian Close 182 m
Victoria Street 195 m
Villa Street 201 m
Ivy Close 202 m
Whitehouse Road 206 m
Osborne Road 209 m
Hillingdon Close 234 m
Robert Street 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL16 7TN

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 7TN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
361 m
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
365 m
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
445 m
Whitworth Park Academy 491 m
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
957 m
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.07 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.19 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.31 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 1.77 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.17 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 2.27 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
2.84 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.03 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.42 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.64 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.64 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
3.92 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
4.23 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 4.36 km
Chilton Academy 4.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HC One No 2 Ltd - Lothian House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
237 m
Premier - Campbells News Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
237 m
Middlestone Moor Primary School 2001 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
361 m
Rainbow Nursery & After School Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
361 m
The Oaks 7033 School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
361 m
Ken Warne Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 16, 2019
368 m
Spennymoor Indoor Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 22, 2017
368 m
Bernies Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2020
375 m
Clems Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
375 m
Kandy Kaye Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2021
375 m
Sunrise Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 3, 2019
375 m
The Kabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
375 m
The Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
375 m
Metcalfe's Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
394 m
Crown Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
406 m
Hung Hay Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
406 m
Hungry Joe's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 25, 2020
406 m
The K G H Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 20, 2018
406 m
Middlestone Moor Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
413 m
Rosa Street Primary School 2383 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
445 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Beech Avenue - Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Beech Avenue - Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Whitworth Terrace Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 6.09 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 6.31 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Hagg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Nancy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.9 Mbps 46.9 Mbps 70.05 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 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% 19.5 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.5 12.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 422,230 kWh - mean 11,412 kWh : median 11,457 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 83,609 kWh - mean 2,260 kWh : median 2,224 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL16 7TN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.69336300
Longitude -1.60687000
OS Easting 425438
OS Northing 0533218
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6264
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Spennymoor BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001931
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 052
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 052D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2