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NE16 6DG

Derwent & Pont Valley · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Ward
Derwent & Pont Valley
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Postcode district
NE16
Postcode sector
NE16 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE16 6NP 140 m
NE16 6BF 149 m
NE16 6NL 162 m
NE16 6DW 164 m
NE16 6DS 175 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE16 6DG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 2021
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE16
Postcode sector
NE16 6
Latitude
54.905541
Longitude
-1.719946
British National Grid easting
418,056
British National Grid northing
556,793

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Derwent & Pont Valley · E05016173
Parish or community
E43000254
Westminster constituency
Blaydon and Consett · E14001106
Output area
E00104696
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 001B · E01020635
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 001 · E02004297

Postcode source versions

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Property

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Stoney Bowes, 2, Crookwell Hill, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6DG 23 October 2023 £660,000
Bobs Acre, 1, Crookwell Hill, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6DG 27 October 2022 £680,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
18
Secondary
3

  1. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor

    Academy converter

    948 m

  2. Burnopfield Primary School

    Community school

    952 m

  3. Tanfield Lea Community Primary School

    Community school

    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
200
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 72
  • Anti social behaviour 37
  • Shoplifting 22
  • Criminal damage and arson 19
  • Vehicle crime 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE16 6 residents
5,086

Age bands in NE16 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.9%

793 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

438 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.8%

1,186 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

1,450 residents

Age 65 and over
22.5%

1,123 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • CEDARS MEDICAL GROUP

    CEDAR CRESCENT, BURNOPFIELD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 6HU

    ODS code A83038

    1.3 km

  • SUNNISIDE SURGERY

    8 DEWHURST TERRACE, SUNNISIDE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 5LP

    ODS code A85617

    3.5 km

  • TANFIELD VIEW MEDICAL GROUP

    SCOTT STREET, TANFIELD, STANLEY, DH9 8AD

    ODS code A83016

    4.1 km

  • STANLEY MEDICAL GROUP

    STANLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CLIFFORD ROAD, STANLEY, DH9 0AB

    ODS code A83023

    4.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Broom Terrace

    BCT · Crookgate Bank

    0.1 miles

  • Broom Terrace

    BCT · Crookgate Bank

    0.1 miles

  • Post Office

    BCT · Burnopfield

    0.1 miles

  • Bank Top

    BCT · Crookgate Bank

    0.1 miles

  • Pack Horse

    BCT · Crookgate

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 001B, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,448 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
6 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

Property market

The five-year median is £670,000 from 2 recorded sales in NE16 6DG. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for County Durham is £138,148 in June 2026, up 7.0% year on year.

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 3 secondary schools. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor is the nearest published school at 948 m.

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

Recorded crime

200 published events cover 12 months, averaging 16.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 72 events.

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