The NE16 6LQ postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE16 6LQ area, explore the NE16 6LQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE16 6LQ area, visit the NE16 6LQ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE16 |
| Ward | Burnopfield and Dipton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Burnopfield |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Burnopfield and Dipton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North West Durham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 11577 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard pressed rented terraces / Endeavouring social renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is High Friarside(0.19 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Lumley Gardens(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Blaydon(4.50 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(9.25 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnopfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE16 6PT (0.74 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CEDARS MEDICAL GROUP(0.23 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| cedars medical groupActivecedars medical group, cedar cres, burnopfield, newcastle upon tyne | 01207272272 | NE16 6HU |
The population of NE166LQ is 288 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1244), Between 55 to 64 (1209), and Between 45 to 54 (1127).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 281 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 56 adults have No qualifications, while 43 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (361), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (279).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (145), followed by No religion (124).
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 Semi-routine occupations (49) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43), and Routine occupations (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (488), and 366 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1673) and European Union EU-14 (21).