The postcode NE16 6AZ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE16 6AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE16 6AZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 NE16 6AZ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to NE16 6AZ is Front Street which is centered 450 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Road End and is 161 m away.
The closest primary school to NE16 6AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Tanfield Lea Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2017.
The local pub for residents of NE16 6AZ is The Owl and Otter and is 331 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Angies Kitchen and is 965 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.
33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE16 6AZ 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 NE16 6AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE16 6AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE16 6AZ
| 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 NE16 6AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanfield Lea Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton | Academy | 4-11 | 1.67 km | |
| Burnopfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Collierley Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Tanfield School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.56 km | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 7, 2021) | 2.93 km |
| Catchgate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 3.34 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley | Academy | 3-11 | 3.45 km | |
| Highfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 3.57 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 3.57 km |
| Croft Community School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 3.62 km |
| Shield Row Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 3.63 km |
| Annfield Plain Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.74 km | |
| North Durham Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 3.78 km |
| Annfield Plain Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 3.79 km | |
| Rowlands Gill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 3.86 km |
| South Stanley Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 4.08 km |
| South Stanley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 3, 2022) | 4.08 km |
| East Stanley School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.1 km | |
| Greenland Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 4.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE16 6AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Owl and Otter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 331 m | |
| Victoria's Travelling Tea Party | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2017 | 693 m | |
| Cafe 692 | Awaiting Inspection | 720 m | |
| Hobson Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2020 | 720 m | |
| E A Atkinson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 762 m | |
| Hobson Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2021 | 780 m | |
| Angies Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 965 m | |
| The Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 965 m | |
| Lintz Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2018 | 1.15 km | |
| Burnopfield Community Centre | Exempt May 19, 2017 | 1.48 km | |
| Best-One - Leazes Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2020 | 1.6 km | |
| Burnopfield Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 1.65 km | |
| Jilly's Little Gem | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 1.72 km | |
| Messy Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2020 | 1.72 km | |
| St James Church Hall | Exempt May 19, 2017 | 1.72 km | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2020 | 1.72 km | |
| Leazes Hall Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 11, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| A S Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 1.83 km | |
| Golden Leaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 11, 2022 | 1.84 km | |
| Burnopfield Primary School 2234 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 9, 2020 | 1.85 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE16 6AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Road End | 161 m | |
| Road End | 226 m | |
| Road End | 271 m | |
| Road End | 287 m | |
| Clough Dene | 415 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 46.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE16 6AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lintzhall Dene | Valley | 1.02 km |
| Straightneck Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Dipton Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Ewehurst Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Six Acre Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Rogerley Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Four Acre Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Tanfield Lea Park | 1.89 km | |
| Simpson's Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Broom Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Sheep Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Folly Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Bonner's Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Lofthouse Wood | 2.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE16 6AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 33.3% |
| 300+ Mbps | 33.3% | 33.3% |
Energy usage data for NE16 6AZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.89105300 |
| Longitude | -1.73858700 |
| OS Easting | 416866 |
| OS Northing | 0555177 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North West Durham |
| Electoral Ward | Burnopfield and Dipton |
| 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 | Newcastle |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Hobson BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33001769 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |