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DL16 6WY

Tudhoe · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Tudhoe
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Postcode district
DL16
Postcode sector
DL16 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL16 6UY 0 m
DL16 6UT 72 m
DL16 6LZ 119 m
DL16 6LF 178 m
DL16 6LY 186 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL16 6WY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 2003
Terminated
1 May 2004
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL16
Postcode sector
DL16 6
Latitude
54.709333
Longitude
-1.595924
British National Grid easting
426,134
British National Grid northing
534,998

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Tudhoe · E05016198
Parish or community
E04010696
Westminster constituency
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor · E14001382
Output area
E00105649
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 047B · E01020818
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 047 · E02004333

Postcode source versions

Explore DL16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
13
Secondary
2

  1. St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe

    Academy converter

    478 m

  2. Springmoor Grange School

    Community school

    503 m

  3. King Street Primary School

    Community school

    829 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,107
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 766
  • Criminal damage and arson 307
  • Anti social behaviour 279
  • Shoplifting 171
  • Public order 165

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL16 6 residents
11,832

Age bands in DL16 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,907 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

1,150 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.6%

2,937 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

3,207 residents

Age 65 and over
22.9%

2,737 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SPENNYMOOR HEALTH CENTRE, BISHOPS CLOSE, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6ED

    ODS code A83052

    1.1 km

  • ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SENSIER HOUSE, ST. ANDREW'S LANE, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6QA

    ODS code A83001

    1.1 km

  • FERRYHILL AND CHILTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE SURGERY, DURHAM ROAD, FERRYHILL, DL17 8JJ

    ODS code A83045

    3.3 km

  • WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    READING STREET, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, DL17 9LH

    ODS code A83634

    4.8 km

  • THE MEDICAL GROUP

    ADRIAN CLARK HOUSE, SAWMILLS LANE, MEADOWFIELD, DURHAM, DH7 8NH

    ODS code A83022

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • St Charles Road - Cricket Ground

    BCT · Tudhoe

    0.2 miles

  • Green

    BCT · Tudhoe

    0.3 miles

  • Durham Road

    BCT · Spennymoor

    0.3 miles

  • York Villas

    BCT · Tudhoe

    0.3 miles

  • York Villas

    BCT · Tudhoe

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 047B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,704 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

21 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe is the nearest published school at 478 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,107 published events cover 12 months, averaging 175.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 766 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.