The DL16 6SQ postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DL16 6SQ area, explore the DL16 6SQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DL16 6SQ area, visit the DL16 6SQ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DL16 |
| Ward | Tudhoe |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Tudhoe Grange |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Tudhoe |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bishop Auckland |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 9966 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Endeavouring social renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Tudhoe Grange(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Durham Road(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bishop Auckland(4.70 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(14.63 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, TudhoePrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL16 6SL (0.14 mi) | Details |
| King Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DL16 6RA (0.33 mi) | Details |
| North Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL16 6PP (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Ox Close Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DL16 6RU (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Rosa Street Primary and Nursery AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DL16 7NA (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | DL16 6TJ (0.80 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.43 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| st andrew's medical practiceActivesensier house, st andrew's lane, spennymoor, county durham | 01388817777 | DL16 6QA |
| bishops close medical practiceActivespennymoor health centre, bishop's close, spennymoor, county durham | 01388811455 | DL16 6ED |
The population of DL166SQ is 208 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1137), Between 55 to 64 (1035), and Below 14 (880).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 205 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 1.
Regarding education, 73 adults have No qualifications, while 25 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (278), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (241).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (120), followed by No religion (78).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (37) followed by Semi-routine occupations (33), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (395), and 351 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1364) and Middle East and Asia (15).