The postcode district is located in the DL Darlington postal area , DL16 has a population of 22,357 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the district is 10.77 square miles (27.90 square kilometers or 6,894.10 acres).
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To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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Ferryhill | 2.41 | ESE |
Willington | 3.29 | WNW |
Bishop Auckland | 3.63 | SW |
Shildon | 4.73 | SSW |
Crook | 5.40 | W |
Durham | 5.50 | NNE |
Newton Aycliffe | 5.91 | SSE |
Sedgefield | 7.29 | ESE |
Tow Law | 8.72 | WNW |
Hetton-le-Hole | 10.54 | NE |
Wolsingham | 10.97 | W |
Chester-le-Street | 11.08 | N |
Houghton-le-Spring | 11.45 | NNE |
Peterlee | 11.89 | ENE |
Stanley | 12.31 | NNW |
Annfield Plain | 12.44 | NNW |
Darlington | 12.49 | S |
Consett | 13.74 | NW |
Washington | 14.08 | NNE |
Post towns for this district are FERRYHILL, SPENNYMOOR.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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SPENNYMOOR | SPENNYMOOR | DL16 6 | 273 |
SPENNYMOOR | SPENNYMOOR | DL16 7 | 214 |
Kirk Merrington | SPENNYMOOR | DL16 7 | 46 |
Byers Green | SPENNYMOOR | DL16 7 | 38 |
Whitworth | SPENNYMOOR | DL16 7 | 17 |
Middlestone Moor | SPENNYMOOR | DL16 7 | 15 |
Tudhoe Village | SPENNYMOOR | DL16 6 | 14 |
Tudhoe Colliery | SPENNYMOOR | DL16 6 | 7 |
Page Bank | SPENNYMOOR | DL16 7 | 5 |
Binchester Moor | SPENNYMOOR | DL16 7 | 3 |
Newtown | SPENNYMOOR | DL16 7 | 1 |
Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
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HIGH STREET | SPENNYMOOR | 49 | DL16 6DB | View on Google Maps | |
CHEAPSIDE | SPENNYMOOR | 25 | DL16 6DJ | View on Google Maps | |
CLYDE TERRACE | SPENNYMOOR | 13 | DL16 7SE | View on Google Maps | |
KING STREET | SPENNYMOOR | 11 | DL16 6QQ | View on Google Maps | |
WHITWORTH TERRACE | SPENNYMOOR | 11 | DL16 7LD | View on Google Maps | |
FESTIVAL WALK | SPENNYMOOR | 10 | DL16 6AB | View on Google Maps | |
OXFORD ROAD | SPENNYMOOR | 6 | DL16 6YQ | View on Google Maps |
In the DL16 postcode district in County Durham, the primary settlement is Spennymoor, which has the highest count of 267. Other significant settlements in this district include Tudhoe Colliery and Tudhoe Village. The most significant post town in this district is Spennymoor.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the County Durham area with a total of 593 postal codes.
The largest settlement in the DL16 postal code is SPENNYMOOR followed by Kirk Merrington, and Byers Green.
The DL16 Postcode shares a border with DL14 (BISHOP AUCKLAND, St. Helen Auckland, West Auckland), DL15 (CROOK, Willington, Howden Le Wear), DH6 (Bowburn, Coxhoe, Shotton Colliery), DH7 (Sacriston, Brandon, Ushaw Moor) and DL17 (FERRYHILL, Chilton, West Cornforth).
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Dental Surgery | 17 WHITWORTH TERRACE , SPENNYMOOR , COUNTY DURHAM , DL16 7LD | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
2 | Dental Avenue - Clyde Terrace | 5 CLYDE TERRACE , SPENNYMOOR , COUNTY DURHAM , DL16 7SE | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Byers Green | , 24 GREENRISE , BYERS GREEN , SPENNYMOOR , COUNTY DURHAM , DL16 7PL | BRANCH SURGERY | |
2 | St Andrew's Medical Practice | , ST. ANDREW'S LANE , SPENNYMOOR , COUNTY DURHAM , DL16 6QA | GP PRACTICE | |
3 | Bishops Close Medical Practice | , BISHOPS CLOSE , SPENNYMOOR , COUNTY DURHAM , DL16 6ED | GP PRACTICE | |
4 | St Andrews Medical Practice, Oxford Road - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | , OXFORD ROAD SITE , ST ANDREW'S LANE , SPENNYMOOR , DL16 6BQ | BRANCH SURGERY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Asda Pharmacy | ST ANDREW'S LANE , SPENNYMOOR , COUNTY DURHAM , DL16 6QB | PHARMACY | |
2 | Miller Pharmacy | 22 CHEAPSIDE , SPENNYMOOR , COUNTY DURHAM , DL16 6DJ | PHARMACY | |
3 | Boots | 18 CHEAPSIDE , SPENNYMOOR , COUNTY DURHAM , DL16 6DJ | PHARMACY | |
4 | Well | ST ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE , ST ANDREWS LANE , SPENNYMOOR , COUNTY DURHAM , DL16 6QA | PHARMACY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | HINDHAUGH OPTICIAN LTD | 21 FESTIVAL WALK , SPENNYMOOR , COUNTY DURHAM , DL16 6AB | OPTICAL SITE | |
2 | WALKERS OPTICIANS (SPENNYMOOR) | 48 HIGH STREET , SPENNYMOOR , COUNTY DURHAM , DL16 6DD | OPTICAL SITE | |
3 | SPECTACLES OPTICAL RETAILERS | 1 FESTIVAL WALK , SPENNYMOOR , COUNTY DURHAM , DL16 6AB | OPTICAL SITE |
Phase: Nursery
Address: Tudhoe Moor , Spennymoor
Postcode: DL16 6EX
Headteacher: Mrs Julia Hymers (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Bessemer Green , Spennymoor
Postcode: DL16 6PP
Headteacher: Miss Emma Roffe (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: High Grange Road , Spennymoor
Postcode: DL16 6RA
Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Bromley (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Nursery
Address: Oxclose Crescent , Spennymoor
Postcode: DL16 6RU
Headteacher: Miss Anna Bowden (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Ox Close Crescent , Spennymoor
Postcode: DL16 6RU
Headteacher: Miss Anna Bowden (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Durham Road , Spennymoor
Postcode: DL16 6SL
Headteacher: Miss Mary Tate (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Front Street , Tudhoe Colliery , Spennymoor
Postcode: DL16 6TJ
Headteacher: Mr Jim Smith ()
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Rock Road , Durham
Postcode: DL16 7DA
Headteacher: Miss Gemma Richardson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Rock Road , Spennymoor
Postcode: DL16 7DB
Headteacher: Mrs Fiona Tweddle (Executive Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: South View , Kirk Merrington , Spennymoor
Postcode: DL16 7JB
Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Murray (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Secondary
Address: Whitworth Lane , Spennymoor
Postcode: DL16 7LN
Headteacher: Mr David Stone (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses
Phase: Secondary
Address: Whitworth Lane , Spennymoor
Postcode: DL16 7LN
Headteacher: Mr Stuart Dixon ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Rosa Street , Spennymoor
Postcode: DL16 7NA
Headteacher: Headteacher Helen Ashton ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Wear View , Byers Green , Spennymoor
Postcode: DL16 7PN
Headteacher: Miss Gill Dodds (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Whitworth Lane , Spennymoor
Postcode: DL16 7QW
Headteacher: Mr A McGarry (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
No stations found in this postcode district.
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.38
Average Driving Distance: 5.43
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 586
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.19
Average Driving Distance: 6.89
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.79
Average Driving Distance: 7.01
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 586
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.09
Average Driving Distance: 8.85
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.71
Average Driving Distance: 9.78
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 586
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.99
Average Driving Distance: 10.80
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.17
Average Driving Distance: 9.88
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 586
Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.36
Average Driving Distance: 12.14
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 557
Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.53
Average Driving Distance: 11.96
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 30
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 2 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | S 4 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 7.00% | S 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 12.00% | S 11 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 9 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 7 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 7 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | S 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 6.00% | S 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 52.00% | S 13 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 64.00% | S 20 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 61.00% | S 18 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 14.00% | S 16 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 13 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 13 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 40.00% | SW 13 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 36.00% | WSW 13 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 13 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 7.00% | WNW 16 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 16 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | W 11 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 11 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 24.00% | S 11 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 50.00% | SSW 11 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 70.00% | SSW 13 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 24.00% | W 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 52.00% | W 16 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 51.00% | NW 18 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 40.00% | NW 18 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 35.00% | NW 18 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 34.00% | NW 20 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
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DL16 6 | Spennymoor Delivery Office |
DL16 7 | Spennymoor Delivery Office |
D | L | 1 | 6 | - | X | X | X |
D | L | 1 | 6 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
We found 1 visitor attractions.
Spennymoor Town Hall Gallery |
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Museums & Art Galleries |
Museum and / or Art Gallery |
View Spennymoor Town Hall Gallery on Google Maps |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
2 | £425 | £575 | £525 |
3 | £850 | £850 | £850 |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
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£40,000 | £125,000 | £82,500 | |
2 | £49,500 | £150,000 | £89,972 |
3 | £54,950 | £290,000 | £162,085 |
4 | £149,950 | £475,000 | £246,846 |
5 | £399,950 | £700,000 | £509,983 |
6 | £795,000 | £795,000 | £795,000 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
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Spennymoor | Robinsons | 11 Cheapside Spennymoor DL16 6QE | 01388 311630 | |
Spennymoor | Dowen | 51 High Street, Spennymoor, DL16 6BB | 01388 311369 | |
County Durham | Kan-Move | 38 High Street, Spennymoor, DL16 6DB | 01388 311082 | |
Middlestone Meadows | Gleeson Homes (Tyne and Wear) | Durham Road, Middlestone Moor, Spennymoor, DL16 7AS | 01388 217356 | |
Cornish Park | Lovell | Cornish Park Spennymoor, DL16 7XL | 01388 217471 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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Detached | £203,883 | 158 | £204,749 | 134 | £201,494 | 120 | £190,977 | 135 |
Semi-Detached | £115,128 | 168 | £108,351 | 117 | £110,411 | 129 | £96,831 | 97 |
Terraced | £88,409 | 219 | £82,755 | 199 | £83,128 | 162 | £78,285 | 169 |
Flats | £59,575 | 14 | £72,954 | 10 | £71,194 | 10 | £76,292 | 17 |