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DL16 7FU

DL16 7FU is a postcode in Ferryhill.

EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamFerryhillDL16 7FU
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
54.6768, -1.5987
OS grid NZ259313 (425,975, 531,382)
IMD England
6/10
#19428
Crime · Mar '26
152
MoM +85% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9C6WMCG2+PG
Around average
IMD England
152
Crime · Mar '26
North East
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD England
152
Crime · Mar '26
North East
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for DL16 7FU

England
Country
County Durham
Local Authority
Ferryhill
Ward
Durham and Bishop Auckland
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DL16 7FU
Coordinates
54.6768, -1.5987
Grid reference
NZ259313
Easting
425,975
Northing
531,382
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WMCG2+PG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Kirk Merrington
Travel to Work
Durham and Bishop Auckland
ITL Region
County Durham
National Park
Non-National Park

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.
19428
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19428 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Police Recorded Crime near DL16 7FU

Crime trends · near DL16 7FU
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
66
YoY +65%
ASB
21
YoY +24%
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY +33%
Burglary
6
YoY -33%
Criminal damage
22
YoY +69%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

152
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,110
White Brit.97.8%
+ other · 2.2%

Religion

Total residents: 2,107
Christian60.3%
No religion33.9%
Not answered5.0%
+ other · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,100
50–6423.3%
35–4918.1%
65–7414.6%
25–3411.1%
75–846.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%

Households

Total households: 948
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.5%
Other15.1%
Any member 66+12.3%
All members 66+12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.1%
+ 6 other households · 31.8%

Administrative Information

County Durham
Local Authority
Council Area
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor E14001382
Constituency
E14001382
Durham
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Ferryhill
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 Scotland
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 052B E01020822
E01020822
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
County Durham 052 E02004337
E02004337
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
County Durham 052B E01020822
E01020822
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
County Durham 052 E02004337
E02004337
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

4:07 AM7:57 PM
4:07 AM
Sunrise
7:57 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:07 AM
Sunset (today)
7:57 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 2018
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~8 years
Active Duration
2018 -> Present
February 2018 — Introduced
Postcode DL16 7FU introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01020822 and MSOA E02004337 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DL16 7FU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2018
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~8 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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