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DL16 6BL

Tudhoe

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL16 6BL

Overview

Postcode DL16 6BL is located in an urban city, within the Tudhoe ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 234.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 4.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
235
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
32.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,984 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 234.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.4%

Approximately 32.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL16 6BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West near DL16 6BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
201
Population density
4,215.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
193
97.47%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.52%
Irish
1
0.51%
Other White
1
0.51%
Total population: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
28
27.45%
Other social rented
24
23.53%
Owns with a mortgage
23
22.55%
Social rents from council
9
8.82%
Shared ownership
8
7.84%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Tudhoe

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £133,000 in Tudhoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tudhoe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tudhoe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£223,000
Flats2£55,600
Semi-Detached34£157,475
Terraced49£100,000

10 year median price trend in Tudhoe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tudhoe.

Schools

In the DL16 6BL postcode area, located within Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL16 6BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorth Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryTudhoe Moor Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Charles' Catholic Primary School, TudhoeAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL16 6BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL16 6BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsdaSaint Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 6QBWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miMorrisons DailyOxford Road, Spennymoor, DL16 6YQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miIcelandOxford Road, Spennymoor, DL16 6YQWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miEarly Noon & Night10-12 Cheapside, Spennymoor, DL16 6DJWalking directions to Early Noon & Night

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.