DL16 7HU maps, stats, and open data

DL16 7HU lies on Merrington Close in Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor. DL16 7HU is located in the Ferryhill electoral ward, within the unitary authority of County Durham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H and the police force is Durham. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

DL16 7HU maps

DL16 7HU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

DL16 7HU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DL16 7HU geodata

Easting	426294
Northing	531228
Latitude	54.675436
Longitude	-1.593769

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DL16 7HU?

Street	Merrington Close
Locality	Kirk Merrington
Town/City	Spennymoor
Country	England
Postcode District	DL16
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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DL16 7HU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DL16 7HU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	190m	623ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Ferryhill
Constituency	Bishop Auckland

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in DL16 7HU

2, MERRINGTON CLOSE, KIRK MERRINGTON, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 7HU 2018 27 APR £205,000
1, MERRINGTON CLOSE, KIRK MERRINGTON, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 7HU 2014 14 FEB £168,000
7, MERRINGTON CLOSE, KIRK MERRINGTON, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 7HU 2010 2 JUL £175,000
8, MERRINGTON CLOSE, KIRK MERRINGTON, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 7HU 2004 3 DEC £184,500
8, MERRINGTON CLOSE, KIRK MERRINGTON, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 7HU 2004 3 DEC £184,500
13, MERRINGTON CLOSE, KIRK MERRINGTON, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 7HU 2004 23 JUL £186,000
13, MERRINGTON CLOSE, KIRK MERRINGTON, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 7HU 2004 23 JUL £186,000
8, MERRINGTON CLOSE, KIRK MERRINGTON, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 7HU 1999 21 MAY £70,000

➜ Kirk Merrington house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DL16 7HU

June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Merrington Close	54m
June 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Kirkstone Close	139m
June 2022	Other theft	On or near Hallgarth	167m
➜ Merrington Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DL16 7HU

Schools (Unclassified Road To Chilton)	Kirk Merrington	161m
Schools (Unclassified Road To Chilton)	Kirk Merrington	179m
Green (Merrington Road)	Kirk Merrington	261m
Green (Unclassified Road Opposite Half Moon Inn)	Kirk Merrington	289m
Green (Merrington Road)	Kirk Merrington	292m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DL16 7HU

Broadband access in DL16 7HU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in DL16 7HU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	35.4Mbps
Average download speed	35.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	63.99Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.8Mbps
Average upload speed	6.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	14.57Mbps

Broadband limitations in DL16 7HU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DL16 7HU

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Source: Ofcom
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DL16 7HU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DL16 7HU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	321,393
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,609
Median (kWh/meter)	15,996

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	67,581
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,072
Median (kWh/meter)	3,102

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DL16 7HU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in DL16 7HU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

39.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than DL16 7HU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DL16 7HU (meters)

Kirk Merrington Primary School 2361

South View

154m

Kirk Merrington Community Centre

Merrington Road

223m

Kirk Merrington Pre-School

Blue House Estate

228m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to DL16 7HU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Kirk Merrington	17:15	09:00	293m
North Close	17:15	09:15	1,023m
Dean Bank West	17:30	11:00	1,709m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to DL16 7HU

Facility	Distance
Kirk Merrington Football Pitch Blue House Estate, Kirk Merrington Grass Pitches	370m
Ferryhill School Merrington Road, Ferryhill Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	1.5km
Leeholme Recreation Ground Leeholme Road, Leeholme, Bishop Auckland Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	1.8km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DL16 7HU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Kirk Merrington Primary School South View, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7JB	Primary	153m
Ferryhill School Merrington Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8RW	Secondary	1.5km
Aycliffe Secure Centre Care of: Durham County Council, 26 Chilton Way, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0SD	Not applicable	2.1km

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DL16 7HU ITL and DL16 7HU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DL16 7HU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLC	North East (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLC1	Tees Valley and Durham
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLC14	Durham
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000047	County Durham

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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DL16 7HU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DL16 7HU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00105672
LSOA	E01020822	County Durham 052B
MSOA	E02004337	County Durham 052

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to DL16 7HU

DL16 7HX	Merrington Close	72m
DL16 7XJ	Kirkstone Court	126m
DL16 7JY	Church Close	136m
DL16 7JB	South View	155m
DL16 7HR	Hallgarth	183m
DL16 7HE	Beckwith Close	188m
DL16 7JF	Coronation Terrace	199m
DL16 7JA	Chapel Street	203m
DL16 7JG	Ramshaw Terrace	209m
DL16 7GA	Kirk Grove	213m

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