DL16 6HG Postcode | Crime, Sold Prices & Census (County Durham) | Sipuha

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Schools nearby

1
North Park Primary School
Primary · Good
0.34 mi
2
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe
Primary · Good
0.49 mi
3
Springmoor Grange School
Primary · Good
0.58 mi
4
King Street Primary School
Primary · Good
0.73 mi
5
Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy
Primary
1.1 mi
6
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School
Primary
1.2 mi

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At a glance

High · 16.7 per 1k

DL16 6 sector median · 162 sales · +0.7% on the prior year

Most deprived 10–20%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

Bishop Auckland Rail Station
Rail · Main Entrance
7.8 km straight lineabout 98 min
Bishop Auckland West Station
Rail
8.1 km straight lineabout 101 min
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station
Rail · Main Entrance
8.1 km straight lineabout 101 min

Bus stops

Tudhoe Moor Nursery
Bus · NW-bound · north-west
90 m straight lineabout 1 min
Tudhoe Moor Nursery
Bus · SE-bound · south-east
101 m straight lineabout 1 min
Mount Pleasant Court
Bus · W-bound · west
122 m straight lineabout 2 min
Mount Pleasant Court
Bus · E-bound · east
126 m straight lineabout 2 min
Green Lane - Council Offices
Bus · NE-bound · north-east
171 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales

Property sales · DL16 6

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DL16 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 162 sales

DL16 6HG has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the DL16 6 sector.

Average price

£179,488

Median price: £141,000

Median +0.7% vs prior 12 months

Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 162 sales

View district DL16

Recent sale price trend

Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 8 sales · avg £176,056

X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)

£246k£191k£136k

Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26

£219,950 · 2026-08-20 · Detached · Freehold

DL16 6NQ

£85,999 · 2026-08-20 · Terraced · Freehold

DL16 6AJ

£170,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold

DL16 6HZ

£105,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold

DL16 6SL

£290,500 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold

DL16 6PF

£164,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold

DL16 6TR

£225,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold

DL16 6NU

£148,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold

DL16 6PG

£195,000 · 2026-07-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold

DL16 6EW

£154,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold

DL16 6UR

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DL16 6HG

England & Wales

Crime trends · near DL16 6HG

Counts are for Tudhoe electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26

Key categories · YoY

Violent Crime

61

YoY +69%

74370

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

ASB

22

YoY -56%

50250

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Vehicle Crime

5

YoY —

840

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Burglary

8

YoY —

1370

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Criminal damage

22

YoY +10%

40200

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Other recorded crime

61

YoY +33%

61310

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

179

incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · County Durham 049 (E02004335)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income: £39,437
Disposable (net) annual household income: £31,612
Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised): £30,463
Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised): £26,103

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,907

White Brit.96.4%

Other White0.7%

Other Asian0.6%

White & Asian0.4%

Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.4%

+ 10 other groups · 1.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,910

No religion47.1%

Christian46.0%

Not answered5.2%

Muslim0.8%

Buddhist0.3%

+ 3 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,910

50–6419.3%

35–4917.2%

25–3414.0%

65–7410.3%

10–157.8%

+ 6 other age groups · 31.4%

Households

Total households: 886

One person: other25.3%

Lone parent family: With dependent children15.6%

One person: aged 66+11.1%

Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.1%

Single family household, all members 66+7.7%

+ 9 other households · 32.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation

Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.

4219

Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England

1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived

Rank 4219 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checker Flood map for planning

Nearby postcodes around DL16 6HG

Other postcode pages in the same local area as DL16 6HG.

DH6 5JD DH6 5JZ DL16 6AA DL16 6AB DL16 6AE DL16 6AG DL16 6AH DL16 6AJ DL16 6AL DL16 6AN DL16 6AP DL16 6AQ DL16 6AR DL16 6AS DL16 6AT DL16 6AU DL16 6AW DL16 6AX DL16 6AY DL16 6AZ DL16 6BA DL16 6BB DL16 6BD DL16 6BG

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for DL16 6HG

England

Country

County Durham

Local Authority

Tudhoe

Ward

Durham and Bishop Auckland

Travel to Work

TTWA

Postcode

DL16 6HG

Coordinates

54.7012, -1.5825

Grid reference

NZ270340

Easting

427,004

Northing

534,094

Region

North East

Plus Code

9C6WPC28+FX

User Type

Small user postcode

Grid Quality

Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)

Built Up Area

Spennymoor

Travel to Work

Durham and Bishop Auckland

ITL Region

County Durham

National Park

Non-National Park

Administrative Information

County Durham

Local Authority

Council Area

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor E14001382

Constituency

E14001382

Durham

Police Force

England

Ward

Tudhoe

Constituency code

E14001382

EU Electoral Region

North East

Parish

Spennymoor

International Territorial Level

County Durham

Health & NHS

North East

Health Authority

Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)

NHS England

Northern

Cancer Alliance

National

Health Authority

North East

NHS Region

North East and Yorkshire

Integrated Care Board

NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board

Primary Care Org

County Durham

Sub ICB Location

NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H

Cancer Alliance

Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021

Super Output Area

County Durham 049E E01034501

E01034501

MSOA 2021

Mid Super Output

County Durham 049 E02004335

E02004335

LSOA 2011

Super Output Area

County Durham 049D E01020842

E01020842

MSOA 2011

Mid Super Output

County Durham 049 E02004335

E02004335

Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Rural/Urban Classification 2021

2001 Classification

(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5

2011 Classification

(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1

2021 Classification

Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:58 AM

Sunrise

4:41 PM

Sunset

9 hours 43 minutes of daylight today

Sunrise (today)

6:58 AM

Sunset (today)

4:41 PM

Daylight duration

9 hours 43 minutes

Time zone

GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980

First Introduced

Active from

Not terminated

Usage Ended

Terminated

~46 years

Active Duration

1980 -> Present

January 1980 — Introduced

Postcode DL16 6HG introduced by Royal Mail.

2001 — Census Classification

2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5

2011 — Reclassified

2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.

2021 — Census Update

2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034501 and MSOA E02004335 assigned.

2025 — Indices of Deprivation

IMD England rank: 4219

Present — Active

Postcode DL16 6HG is currently active and in use.

First introduced

January 1980

Usage ended

Not terminated

Active duration

~46 years

Last updated

2026-08-01

Current status

Live

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