Postcode NE16 6HY (County Durham)

Map showing NE16 6HY and nearby postcodes

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

NE16 6HY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 6HY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to NE16 6HY is Laurel Terrace which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Schools and is 185 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 6HY (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 6HY is The Sun Inn and is 451 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Leaf and is 370 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE16 6HY 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 6HY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Laurel Terrace 21 m
Elm Grove 67 m
Birch Crescent 80 m
Poplar Avenue 80 m
Maple Terrace 118 m
Valley View 207 m
East View 227 m
The Copse 248 m
The Rookery 291 m
Priestfield Gardens 299 m
Bryans Leap 314 m
Oakleigh 343 m
Thornhill Gardens 417 m
Sandypath Lane 552 m
Syke Road 650 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 6HY

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 6HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
666 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
1.87 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.2 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.2 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.26 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.87 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 3.22 km
Collierley Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.58 km
Tanfield School 3.71 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.01 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
4.21 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.45 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
4.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 4.58 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.84 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
4.89 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.95 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
5.04 km
East Stanley School 5.05 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
5.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jilly's Little Gem Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
133 m
Messy Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
133 m
St James Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 19, 2017
133 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 2, 2020
133 m
Burnopfield Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 19, 2017
247 m
Best-One - Leazes Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2020
262 m
Golden Leaf Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2022
370 m
Leazes Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2021
373 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
451 m
Burnopfield Workmens Victory Social Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
550 m
Burnopfield Primary School 2234 School/college/university 4
Good
January 9, 2020
666 m
Fryers Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2019
666 m
Rowlands Gill Masonic Association Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
666 m
Lintz Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 14, 2018
754 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
861 m
Burnopfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
861 m
Home Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
861 m
Kemo’s Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
861 m
Rosie's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 4, 2019
861 m
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
918 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Schools Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Schools Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 47.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 330 m
Scaife's Wood Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 863 m
Jockside Wood Woodland Or Forest 932 m
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Friarside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Lintzhall Dene Valley 1.24 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Friarside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Priestfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Cockshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.91 km
Sliding Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Straightneck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Fogoesburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 40.9 Mbps 67.46 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 7 Mbps 12.1 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 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.8 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 85,783 kWh - mean 10,723 kWh : median 10,109 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 13,042 kWh - mean 1,630 kWh : median 1,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 6HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.90558100
Longitude -1.73719800
OS Easting 416949
OS Northing 0556794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11577
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Burnopfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001768
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8D3