The DL16 7RZ postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DL16 |
| Ward | Tudhoe |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West |
| 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 | 4984 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural industry workers / Challenged white communities / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Merrington Lane(0.23 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Steam Mill PH(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bishop Auckland(4.38 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(14.00 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL16 6PP (0.30 mi) | Details |
| King Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DL16 6RA (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Rosa Street Primary and Nursery AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DL16 7NA (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, TudhoePrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL16 6SL (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Ox Close Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DL16 6RU (0.75 mi) | Details |
| The Oaks Secondary SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | DL16 7DB (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Middlestone Moor AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DL16 7DA (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Whitworth Park AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | DL16 7LN (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.37 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 DL167RZ is 396 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1566), Between 25 to 34 (1245), and Between 35 to 44 (1003).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 385 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 117 adults have Level 4, while 49 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (397), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (289).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (211), followed by Christian (157).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (78) followed by Intermediate occupations (46), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (625), and 323 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1869) and Middle East and Asia (20).