Dickens Street is in Spennymoor and in Sedgefield district.
DL16 6AZ is located in the Spennymoor electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dickens Street, Spennymoor, DL16 6AZ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DL16 6AT, DL16 6AY, DL16 6AS, DL16 6AX, DL16 6AJ, DL16 6BB, DL16 6AP, DL16 6DD, DL16 6BD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dickens Street, Spennymoor, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £89,950 | 2023-09-11 | £88,278 |
| 18 Dickens Street, Spennymoor, County Durham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £27,000 | 2019-12-30 | £30,141 |
| 14 Dickens Street, Spennymoor, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2009-07-03 | £77,594 |
| 18 Dickens Street, Spennymoor, Durham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £29,500 | 2008-02-25 | £24,568 |
| 21 Dickens Street, Spennymoor, Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2006-12-15 | £140,010 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxclose Nursery School Oxclose Crescent , DL16 6RU | 4out of 4 | 637 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudhoe Moor Nursery School Tudhoe Moor , DL16 6EX | 3out of 4 | 1,641 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Street Primary School Rosa Street , DL16 7NA | 2out of 4 | 173 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ox Close Primary School Ox Close Crescent , DL16 6RU | 3out of 4 | 596 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Street Primary School High Grange Road , DL16 6RA | 3out of 4 | 634 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlestone Moor Primary School Rock Road , DL16 7DA | 2out of 4 | 921 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Park Primary School Bessemer Green , DL16 6PP | 2out of 4 | 1,145 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitworth Park Academy Whitworth Lane , DL16 7LN | 1out of 4 | 688 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College Merrington Road , DL17 8RW | 3out of 4 | 2,802 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows School Whitworth Lane , DL16 7QW | 2out of 4 | 828 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Secondary School Rock Road , DL16 7DB | 4out of 4 | 941 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange Learning Centre , DL15 0TY | - not rated | 4,208 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Woodlands Broom Road , DL17 8AN | 3out of 4 | 4,417 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aycliffe Secure Services Care of: Durham County Council , 26 Chilton Way DL17 0SD | - not rated | 4,728 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KJ's Coffee Shot | 79a High Street | 95 yd | |
| The Green Room | Joanne Banks' School of Dance, 59 High Street | 107 yd | |
| Solan Connor Fawcett Family Cancer Trust | 26-28 High Street | 224 yd | |
| Clems Fish Restaurant | 16 Clyde Terrace | 227 yd | |
| South Durham Diner | South Durham Gymnastics Centre, High Street | 241 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Voltigeur | Dundas Street | 78 yd | |
| Spennymoor Masonic Hall | Dundas Street | 78 yd | |
| Quinns Inn | 66 High Street | 129 yd | |
| Spennymoor Town Council | Town Hall, High Street | 184 yd | |
| The K G H Club | 5 Whitworth Terrace | 189 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Pizza | 41 High Street | 95 yd | |
| Sunny's Fish Inn | 46 High Street | 129 yd | |
| Happy Valley | 72 High Street | 129 yd | |
| Pedros Peri Grill | 56 High Street | 129 yd | |
| Crown Takeaway | 14 Whitworth Terrace | 189 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Oxford Road | 193 yd | |
| Lidl | Wesleyan Road | 271 yd | |
| Iceland | Oxford Road | 484 yd | |
| Asda | St Andrews Lane | 525 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spennymoor Leisure Centre HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 385 yd |
| Jubilee Park Carr Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 417 yd |
| High Whitworth Pitches Carr Street | grass pitches | 470 yd |
| Spennymoor Indoor Bowls Club 53-57 53-57 WHITWORTH TERRACE | indoor bowls | 576 yd |
| Oxclose Primary School OXCLOSE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 599 yd |
| Whitworth Park School And Sixth Form College (Closed) Whitworth Lane | grass pitches | 765 yd |
| Whitworth Park School And Sixth Form College WHITWORTH ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 765 yd |
| Daisy Fields Sports Ground KEMARVEN KEMARVEN MERRINGTON LANE | grass pitches | 831 yd |
| Brewery Field BREWERY FIELD BREWERY FIELD DURHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 843 yd |
| The Oaks Secondary School ROCK ROAD | grass pitches | 869 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 43.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 253.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 230.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 940 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 808 crimes were reported
near Dickens Street .
Only 11% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL16 6AZ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in DL16 6AZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 67 |
| Full-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Other | 13 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Female | 93 |
| Male | 83 |
| Single | 48 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 42 |
| Widowed | 28 |
| Very good health | 31 |
| Good health | 54 |
| Fair health | 52 |
| Bad health | 35 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 68 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18 |
| Degree or Similar | 17 |
| Other | 6 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| White | 173 |
| United Kingdom | 169 |
| European Union | 4 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 169 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 92 |
| Poland | 2 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 81 |
| No religion | 56 |
| Christian | 111 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 7 |