Postcode NE16 6DS (County Durham)

Map showing NE16 6DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE16 6DS is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE16 6DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE16 6DS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 NE16 6DS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE16 6DS is Bowesville which is centered 258 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broom Terrace and is 50 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 6DS (for ages 11 and under) is Burnopfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whickham School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NE16 6DS is Burnopfield Cricket Club and is 206 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burnopfield Tandoori and is 313 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 NE16 6DS 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 NE16 6DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE16 6DS, and the approximate distance away.

Bowesville 258 m
The Sycamores 290 m
Sheephill 374 m
Plover Drive 385 m
Barcusclose Lane 603 m
Busty Bank 1.12 km
B6314 1.33 km
Front Street 2.29 km
A692 2.84 km
A694 3.06 km
A6076 3.68 km
B6310 5.06 km
A690 16.94 km
A689 28.94 km
A69 37.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 6DS

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 NE16 6DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
462 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
1.09 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.42 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.78 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
3.08 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.08 km
Tanfield School 3.12 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 3.5 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.61 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
3.73 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 3.92 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
4.02 km
Collierley Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.03 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.11 km
East Stanley School 4.26 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
4.45 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.67 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.8 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
4.8 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
4.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE16 6DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
37 m
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
206 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
313 m
Burnopfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
313 m
Home Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
313 m
Kemo’s Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
313 m
Rosie's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 4, 2019
313 m
Burnopfield Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
322 m
The Burton House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
322 m
Burnopfield Primary School 2234 School/college/university 4
Good
January 9, 2020
462 m
Fryers Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2019
462 m
Rowlands Gill Masonic Association Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
462 m
Burnopfield Workmens Victory Social Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
615 m
Pack Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
672 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
730 m
Golden Leaf Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2022
809 m
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
884 m
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
884 m
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
1.09 km
Byermoor Sacred Heart RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE16 6DS - Data from Apr 2022

Broom Terrace Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Broom Terrace Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Bank Top Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Bank Top Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Briar Terrace Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 47.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE16 6DS - Data from Dec 2021

Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 455 m
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 643 m
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 965 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Folly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Beckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Scaife's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Friarside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Fortune Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Blackamoor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Jockside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
High Marley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Lintzhall Dene Valley 2.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE16 6DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 41.8 Mbps 62.06 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 17.14 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.4 10.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 96,030 kWh - mean 12,004 kWh : median 14,055 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,379 kWh - mean 2,672 kWh : median 2,614 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 6DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.90403400
Longitude -1.72075500
OS Easting 418004
OS Northing 0556626
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28525
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000047
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

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) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001770
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 001B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2