Postcode NE16 6JU (County Durham)

Map showing NE16 6JU and nearby postcodes

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

NE16 6JU 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 6JU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to NE16 6JU is Brackenridge which is centered 146 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lumley Gardens and is 39 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 6JU (for ages 11 and under) is Burnopfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2018.

The local pub for residents of NE16 6JU is Lintz Cricket Club and is 311 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Leaf and is 940 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1.9 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 6JU 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 6JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brackenridge 146 m
Briardene 173 m
Albion Gardens 187 m
Lintz Terrace 220 m
Friarside Gardens 233 m
Thornhill Gardens 252 m
Crathorne Court 262 m
Priestfield Gardens 277 m
Syke Road 611 m
A694 1.59 km
Front Street 1.69 km
A692 2.08 km
B6310 3.56 km
A6076 4.51 km
A690 17.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 6JU

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 6JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.22 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.13 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.13 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
2.44 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.49 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 2.89 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.94 km
Collierley Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.16 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.82 km
Tanfield School 3.82 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.66 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.7 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 4.71 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
4.75 km
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School 4.9 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.95 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.96 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
5 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
5.03 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 5.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lintz Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 14, 2018
311 m
Best-One - Leazes Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2020
331 m
Burnopfield Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 19, 2017
331 m
Leazes Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2021
386 m
Jilly's Little Gem Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
549 m
Messy Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
549 m
St James Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 19, 2017
549 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 2, 2020
549 m
Golden Leaf Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2022
940 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
1.02 km
Burnopfield Workmens Victory Social Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
1.12 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
1.12 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.12 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
1.14 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.21 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
1.21 km
Burnopfield Primary School 2234 School/college/university 4
Good
January 9, 2020
1.22 km
Fryers Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2019
1.22 km
Rowlands Gill Masonic Association Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.22 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
1.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lumley Gardens Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Briardene Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Albion Gardens Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Briardene Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Albion Gardens Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 47.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 622 m
Lintzhall Dene Valley 746 m
Jockside Wood Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Priestfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Scaife's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Friarside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Cockshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Friarside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.49 km
Straightneck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Sliding Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Fogoesburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lofthouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.5 Mbps 53.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.1 14.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 174,590 kWh - mean 12,471 kWh : median 12,256 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 27,378 kWh - mean 2,106 kWh : median 2,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 6JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.90343200
Longitude -1.74527500
OS Easting 416432
OS Northing 0556553
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 8B2