Postcode DL16 6HD 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 high crime levels, with around 95.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West is £39,437 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 5.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,159 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.5% 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.
The average income per household in Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West is £39,437 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from DL16 6HD.
Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West near DL16 6HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Tudhoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,900 up to £805,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £220,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £108,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £140,000 |
| Terraced | 56 | £115,500 |
10 year median price trend in Tudhoe
In the DL16 6HD postcode area, located within Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DL16 6HD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Billy McAloon
Tudhoe - Elected 1 May 2025
Nicola Lyons
Tudhoe - Elected 1 May 2025
Alan Strickland
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.