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DL16 6DY

Gerard Street

Tudhoe

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Detailed insights for DL16 6DY

Overview

Postcode DL16 6DY is located in an urban city, within the Tudhoe ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Tudhoe Grange area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tudhoe Grange is £42,553 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland, about 4.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
22.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Tudhoe Grange has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,966 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Tudhoe Grange has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.1%

Approximately 22.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Tudhoe Grange is £42,553 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Tudhoe Grange near DL16 6DY 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 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL16 6DY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miJubilee ParkLargeWalking directions to Jubilee Park

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
5,270.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.72(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.79(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.66(-6%)
Other theft
7.11(+19%)
Public order
6.4(-22%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
98.53%
Other White
2
0.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
22.36%
Level 3 (A level)
51
21.52%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
20.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.39%
Apprenticeship
26
10.97%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
37.4%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.48%
Social rents from council
17
12.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.92%
Other social rented
12
9.16%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Tudhoe

Median price£140,000
Price per sq ft£153
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£106K – £181K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £153 per square foot) in Tudhoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £16,000 up to £805,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tudhoe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£240,000£200
Semi-Detached51£134,950£157
Terraced62£125,000£131
Flats1£112,500£154

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tudhoe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tudhoe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197,995£88,000£120,000£98,000
2017£211,802£62,950£118,500£99,000
2018£218,723£52,050£126,975£92,500
2019£220,995£32,500£129,000£70,975
2020£200,000£58,500£122,000£76,500
2021£199,995£66,975£143,000£92,000
2022£232,500£67,500£132,000£107,250
2023£227,500£65,500£130,000£94,150
2024£243,000£61,000£141,000£101,000
2025£215,000£108,750£148,250£115,000
2026£272,500£132,000£135,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tudhoe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tudhoe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£161£96£136£91
2017£171£110£131£102
2018£171£83£157£110
2019£171£59£154£85
2020£172£105£141£86
2021£180£83£169£104
2022£194£99£161£122
2023£200£118£142£112
2024£206£116£146£129
2025£192£105£157£131
2026£197£157£131
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tudhoe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL16 6DY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL16 6DY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202524, Bryan Street, Spennymoor, DL16 6DWTerracedFreehold£81,000
14 Mar 202516, Bryan Street, Spennymoor, DL16 6DWSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
09 Jul 20258, Low Grange Court, Spennymoor, DL16 6FLTerracedFreehold£115,000
21 May 20253, Low Grange Court, Spennymoor, DL16 6FLTerracedFreehold£116,000
02 Sept 20255, South Terrace, Spennymoor, DL16 6DXTerracedFreehold£75,000

Schools

In the DL16 6DY postcode area, located within Tudhoe Grange, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL16 6DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKing Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNorth Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Charles' Catholic Primary School, TudhoeAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL16 6DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL16 6DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyOxford Road, Spennymoor, DL16 6YQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miIcelandOxford Road, Spennymoor, DL16 6YQWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miEarly Noon & Night10-12 Cheapside, Spennymoor, DL16 6DJWalking directions to Early Noon & Night
0.3 miWood Vue Convenience store47 Wood Vue, Spennymoor, DL16 6RGWalking directions to Wood Vue Convenience store
0.3 miAsdaSaint Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 6QBWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,701
Band B£1,984
Band C£2,268
Band D£2,551
Band E£3,118
Band F£3,685
Band G£4,252
Band H£5,102

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DL16 6DY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Billy McAloon

Tudhoe - Elected 1 May 2025

Independent

Nicola Lyons

Tudhoe - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Alan Strickland

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewton Aycliffe and SpennymoorE14001382
WardTudhoeE05016198
ParishSpennymoorE04010696
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tudhoe GrangeE02004333
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 047BE01020818
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DL16 6DY

Is DL16 6DY (Tudhoe Grange) safe?

The area around DL16 6DY records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DL16 6DY?

The median sale price around DL16 6DY in Tudhoe Grange is £140,000 (about £153 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DL16 6DY?

There are 10 schools close to DL16 6DY, including King Street Primary School (Good), North Park Primary School (Good) and St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DL16 6DY?

DL16 6DY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,966 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DL16 6DY (Tudhoe Grange) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor covering DL16 6DY is Alan Strickland (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Billy McAloon (Independent) and Nicola Lyons (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.