DL16 6BL
a residential postcode in Spennymoor, County Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.7028 / 54°42'9"N
Longitude: -1.5893 / 1°35'21"W
OS Eastings: 426566
OS Northings: 534270
OS Grid: NZ265342
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KGB1.QZ
Mapcode Global: WHC53.K2F3
Plus Code: 9C6WPC36+47
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94eq98
What Three Birds: bunting.sanderling.bullfinch
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Hillside Court, Spennymoor DL16 6BL
Summary
DL16 6BL is a residential postcode in Spennymoor, County Durham. It was first introduced in December 1995.
The most common council tax bands are C and D.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £82,850 to £343,505 with an average of £206,010.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002.
49% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Spennymoor is a town, which had a population of 17,766 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 106 people resident in DL16 6BL, of which 51 were male and 55 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
DL16 6BL is in the Durham and Bishop Auckland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DL16 6BL is approximately 116m (381ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DL16 6BL
8c1: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Ageing Industrious Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DL16 6BL
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near DL16 6BL include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland and Lidl. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DL16 6BL at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DL16 6BL at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DL16 6BL at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DL16 6BL at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DL16 6BL at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DL16 6BL at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DL16 6BL at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DL16 6BL at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DL16 6BL at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DL16 6BL at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DL16 6BL are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Durham County Council
Ward
Tudhoe
Councillors
Mark Abley (Conservative)
Billy McAloon (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
MP
Dehenna Davison (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DL16 6BL.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DL16 6BL.
Primary
North Park Primary School
Bessemer Green, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6PP
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Charles' Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Durham Road, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6SL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
King Street Primary School
High Grange Road, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6RA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Ox Close Primary School
Ox Close Crescent, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6RU
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School
Front Street, Tudhoe Colliery, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Whitworth Park School and Sixth Form College
Whitworth Lane, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7LN
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Ferryhill Business Enterprise College
Merrington Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8RW
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Parkside Academy
Hall Lane Estate, Willington, Crook, County Durham, DL15 0QF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
South Church Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7JZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4SU
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Bishop Barrington School A Sports with Mathematics College
Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6LA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Woodham Academy
Washington Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 4AX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1SG
Community School
Ages 16 - 19
Good
St John's School & Sixth Form College - A Catholic Academy
Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6JT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.