DL16 6SW Postcode in Spennymoor


DL16 6SW is the Postcode in York Hill Road

DL16 6SW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DL16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6SW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DL which means Darlington.
  2. Postal District. In our case DL16.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DL16 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SW.

The regional mail center for the post area DL is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DL16 6SW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DL16 6SW postcode have the street address of York Hill Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DL16 6SW postcode is home to a bustling 90 residents!

DL16 6SW is within the town of SPENNYMOOR.

The DL16 6SW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DL16 6SW are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.

Most properties in DL16 6SW are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DL16 6SW

The telephone area code for DL16 6SW is 01388 Bishop Auckland, Stanhope.

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.7088173916
Longitude-1.5845266304

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
KING STREET SPENNYMOOR 0.78 DL16 6QQ View on Google Maps
OXFORD ROAD SPENNYMOOR 0.82 DL16 6YQ View on Google Maps
CHEAPSIDE SPENNYMOOR 0.84 DL16 6DJ View on Google Maps
FESTIVAL WALK SPENNYMOOR 0.93 DL16 6AB View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Spennymoor 1.09 SW 226.36
Ferryhill 1.76 SE 141.03
Willington 4.38 W 272.34
Durham 4.78 N 0.91
Shildon 5.68 SSW 204.66
Newton Aycliffe 6.27 S 175.47
Hetton-le-Hole 9.38 NE 34.23
Tow Law 9.63 WNW 286.49
Peterlee 10.59 ENE 70.01
Stanley 12.12 NNW 338.96
Billingham 13.52 ESE 121.15
Consett 14.10 NW 315.28

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Spennymoor

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%WSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 3.00%WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%NW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00%WNW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 2.00%W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%WSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%WSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps40.200
Median Mbps39.800
Maximum Mbps80.000

DL16 6SW has an average download speed of 40.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,140 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

15% of postcodes (183,418) have slower broadband speeds.

84% of postcodes (1,000,083) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps9.000
Median Mbps8.800
Maximum Mbps20.000

DL16 6SW has an average upload speed of 9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,073 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

19% of postcodes (222,621) have slower upload speeds.

81% of postcodes (956,947) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School

Address: Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School, Dean Bank, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8PP

Distance: 1.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01740651512

St Charles' Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St Charles' Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham Road, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6SL

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact:

Tudhoe Colliery Primary School

Address: Tudhoe Colliery Primary School, Front Street, Tudhoe Colliery, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6TJ

Distance: 0.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388814399

Kirk Merrington Primary School

Address: Kirk Merrington Primary School, South View, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7JB

Distance: 2.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388816230

Ox Close Primary School

Address: Ox Close Primary School, Ox Close Crescent, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6RU

Distance: 0.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388814860

King Street Primary School

Address: King Street Primary School, High Grange Road, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6RA

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388816078

North Park Primary School

Address: North Park Primary School, Bessemer Green, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6PP

Distance: 0.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388815943

Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy

Address: Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy, Rosa Street, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7NA

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388815427

Middlestone Moor Primary School

Address: Middlestone Moor Primary School, Rock Road, Durham, County Durham, DL16 7DA

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Whitworth Park School and Sixth Form College

Address: Whitworth Park School and Sixth Form College, Whitworth Lane, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7LN

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 5 CLYDE TERRACE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 7SE

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 17 WHITWORTH TERRACE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 7LD

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

FERRYHILL DENTAL SURGERY

Address: OLD SORTING OFFICE, DURHAM ROAD, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 8LG

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

DURHAM DENTAL IMPLANT SUITE

Address: UNIT 10, CITY WEST BUSINESS PARK, MEADOWFIELD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DURHAM, DH7 8ER

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: :

EAST FINCHLEY SMILES LIMITED

Address: WELLSPRINGS BUSINESS CENTRE, DURHAM ROAD WEST, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AU

Distance: 2.94 miles

Contact: :

BOWBURN DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: GROUND FLOOR SUITE, WELLSPRINGS BUSINESS CENTRE, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AU

Distance: 2.94 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

WELL

Address: ST ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE, ST ANDREWS LANE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6QA

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 815536

MILLER PHARMACY

Address: 22 CHEAPSIDE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6DJ

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 816158

BOOTS

Address: 18 CHEAPSIDE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6DJ

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 814976

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ST ANDREW'S LANE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6QB

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 824510

HIGGINBOTTOM PHARMACY

Address: 11 MAIN STREET, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LA

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 651200

BOOTS

Address: 2 NORTH STREET, FERRYHILL, DURHAM, DL17 8HX

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 651137

Nearest Opticians

SPECTACLES OPTICAL RETAILERS

Address: 1 FESTIVAL WALK, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6AB

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

HINDHAUGH OPTICIAN LTD

Address: 21 FESTIVAL WALK, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6AB

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

WALKERS OPTICIANS (SPENNYMOOR)

Address: 48 HIGH STREET, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6DD

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

B.OLIVER (OPTICIANS)

Address: 27 DARLINGTON ROAD, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 8JP

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: :

THE VILLAGE OPTICIAN - (COXHOE)

Address: 2 CHURCH STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, DH6 4DD

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: :

GRUNDY AND NAISBITT LTD

Address: 1 SANDERSON STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DF

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SENSIER HOUSE, ST. ANDREW'S LANE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6QA

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 817777

BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SPENNYMOOR HEALTH CENTRE, BISHOPS CLOSE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6ED

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 811455

ST ANDREWS MEDICAL PRACTICE, OXFORD ROAD - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE, OXFORD ROAD SITE, ST ANDREW'S LANE, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6BQ

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

FERRYHILL AND CHILTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE SURGERY, DURHAM ROAD, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 8JJ

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 651238

WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: READING STREET, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9LH

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 656578

BYERS GREEN

Address: THE SURGERY, 24 GREENRISE, BYERS GREEN, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 7PL

Distance: 2.94 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Durham

Address: Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB

Postcode: DH1 4RB

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: London North Eastern Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.88 miles

Newton Aycliffe

Address: Newton Aycliffe station, Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7BG

Postcode: DL5 7BG

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.57 miles

Shildon

Address: Shildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX

Postcode: DL4 1LX

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.05 miles

Bishop Auckland

Address: Bishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ

Postcode: DL14 7EJ

Line: Tees Valley line|Weardale Railway

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 5.14 miles

Heighington

Address: Heighington station, Station Road, Heighington, County Durham, DL5 6PX

Postcode: DL5 6PX

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.73 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J61
Distance: 4.45 miles
Driving Time: 5.54 minutes
A1(M) J60
Distance: 7.18 miles
Driving Time: 8.72 minutes
A1(M) J62
Distance: 8.96 miles
Driving Time: 9.91 minutes
A1(M) J59
Distance: 10.05 miles
Driving Time: 12.10 minutes
A1(M) J58
Distance: 12.46 miles
Driving Time: 14.43 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Member or Parliament
Alan Strickland
Alan Strickland
Contact DetailsContact Alan Strickland
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Durham County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£75,000£75,000£75,0001
2017£68,000£55,000£61,5002
2018£95,000£60,000£77,5002
2019£61,000£117,500£89,2502
2021£107,000£99,000£103,0002
2023£70,500£95,000£95,1503

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DL16 6SW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, St. Andrews Road, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6NE1.02 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, Oxford Street, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6YQ1.31 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Cambridge Street, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6DF1.65 miles Directions to Aldi
Lidl, High Street South, Langley Moor, DURHAM, DH7 8EU5.72 miles Directions to Lidl
Tesco, High Street North, Langley Moor, DURHAM, DH7 8JG5.83 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DL16 6SW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY1.83 miles Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ12.50 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA15.12 miles Directions to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park
Teesbay Retail Park, Hartlepool, TS25 1XJ15.24 miles Directions to Teesbay Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DL16 6SW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU0.74 miles Directions to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP2.79 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD5.33 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD
McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT6.40 miles Directions to McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT

KFC Restaurants near DL16 6SW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD1.65 miles Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS5.30 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE6.45 miles Directions to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB6.76 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU11.11 miles Directions to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park