Postcode NE16 6JQ (County Durham)

Map showing NE16 6JQ and nearby postcodes

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

NE16 6JQ 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 6JQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE16 6JQ is Birch Crescent which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Schools and is 225 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 6JQ (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 6JQ is The Sun Inn and is 428 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 361 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Crescent 26 m
Laurel Terrace 126 m
Elm Grove 168 m
Poplar Avenue 178 m
Maple Terrace 183 m
East View 215 m
Valley View 291 m
Oakleigh 334 m
Bryans Leap 350 m
The Copse 354 m
Syke Road 584 m
Busty Bank 890 m
B6314 1.05 km
Front Street 1.91 km
A694 2.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 6JQ

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 6JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
610 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
1.83 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.3 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.3 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.35 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.77 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 3.17 km
Collierley Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.54 km
Tanfield School 3.61 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.12 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
4.22 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 4.48 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
4.51 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.73 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.88 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
4.9 km
East Stanley School 4.94 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
5.11 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
5.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Schools Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Schools Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 47.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 238 m
Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 821 m
Scaife's Wood Woodland Or Forest 925 m
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Jockside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Lintzhall Dene Valley 1.23 km
Friarside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Friarside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Priestfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cockshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2 km
Straightneck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Sliding Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Fogoesburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 48.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 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 1.9% 18.2 1.8
30-300 Mbps 98.1% 57.1 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 762,902 kWh - mean 14,394 kWh : median 14,424 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 6JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.90487700
Longitude -1.73609600
OS Easting 417020
OS Northing 0556716
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1