Postcode DL16 6JW 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 4.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Tudhoe Grange has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.7% 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.
The average income per household in Tudhoe Grange is £42,553 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL16 6JW.
Tudhoe Grange near DL16 6JW 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 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £240,000 | £200 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £134,950 | £157 |
| Terraced | 62 | £125,000 | £131 |
| Flats | 1 | £112,500 | £154 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL16 6JW.
In the DL16 6JW postcode area, located within Tudhoe Grange, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL16 6JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Wood Vue Convenience store | 47 Wood Vue, Spennymoor, DL16 6RG | Walking directions to Wood Vue Convenience store |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Oxford Road, Spennymoor, DL16 6YQ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Oxford Road, Spennymoor, DL16 6YQ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Early Noon & Night | 10-12 Cheapside, Spennymoor, DL16 6DJ | Walking directions to Early Noon & Night |
| 0.4 mi | ALDI | Oxford Road, County Durham, DL16 6BH | Walking directions to ALDI |
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 6JW, 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
The area around DL16 6JW 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.
The median sale price around DL16 6JW in Tudhoe Grange is £140,000 (about £153 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to DL16 6JW, including St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe, King Street Primary School (Good) and Oxclose Nursery School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DL16 6JW 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).
The Member of Parliament for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor covering DL16 6JW 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).
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.