DL16 7QW is in Whitworth, Spennymoor and County Durham district. DL16 7QW 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 Whitworth, Spennymoor, DL16 7QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL16 7RL, DL16 7RJ, DL16 7QF, DL16 7FH, DL16 7FG, DL16 7RH, DL16 7FL, DL16 7FB.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for County Durham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL16 7QW

Average Price
£878,704
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£401,570
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,355,837

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in DL16 7QW

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Whitworth House Bungalow, Spennymoor, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002021-08-20 £401,570
Shaftos Inn & Restaurant, Spennymoor, County Durham
Other, an established residential building
£1,187,0002013-12-20 £1,355,837

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxclose Nursery School
Oxclose Crescent , DL16 6RU
4out of 4 1,278 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School
Tudhoe Moor , DL16 6EX
3out of 4 2,629 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rosa Street Primary School
Rosa Street , DL16 7NA
2out of 4 899 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Middlestone Moor Primary School
Rock Road , DL16 7DA
2out of 4 1,033 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ox Close Primary School
Ox Close Crescent , DL16 6RU
3out of 4 1,277 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
King Street Primary School
High Grange Road , DL16 6RA
3out of 4 1,527 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
North Park Primary School
Bessemer Green , DL16 6PP
2out of 4 2,140 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitworth Park Academy
Whitworth Lane , DL16 7LN
1out of 4 627 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College
Merrington Road , DL17 8RW
3out of 4 3,605 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Parkside Academy
Hall Lane Estate , Willington DL15 0QF
4out of 4 4,950 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Meadows School
Whitworth Lane , DL16 7QW
2out of 4 194 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Oaks Secondary School
Rock Road , DL16 7DB
4out of 4 1,084 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grange Learning Centre
, DL15 0TY
- not rated 3,336 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
The Woodlands
Broom Road , DL17 8AN
3out of 4 5,361 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 5,374 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Whistling Teapot CafeSt Pauls Centre, St Pauls Street616 yd
Trinity Methodist ChurchEdward Street825 yd
Hanover Housing - Sycamore LodgeSycamore Lodge, Briar Close841 yd
Clems Fish Restaurant16 Clyde Terrace973 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Low Spennymoor & Merrington Lane Working Mens ClubWeardale Street401 yd
Spennymoor Indoor Bowling Club53-57 Whitworth Terrace665 yd
Middlestone Moor Workingmens ClubRock Road917 yd
The K G H Club5 Whitworth Terrace963 yd
The Railway1 Clyde Terrace973 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crown Takeaway14 Whitworth Terrace963 yd
Hung Hay Chop Suey House2 Whitworth Terrace963 yd
Kayes Kitchen6 Clyde Terrace973 yd
Sunrise10 Clyde Terrace973 yd
Ali’s Takeaway25-27 Central Drive1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Meadows School
grass pitches91 yd
Whitworth Park School And Sixth Form College
WHITWORTH ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite536 yd
Whitworth Park School And Sixth Form College (Closed)
Whitworth Lane
grass pitches537 yd
High Whitworth Pitches
Carr Street
grass pitches549 yd
Spennymoor Indoor Bowls Club
53-57 53-57 WHITWORTH TERRACE
indoor bowls721 yd
Jubilee Park
Carr Street
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches938 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is DL16 7QW dangerous?

In 2023, 80 crimes were reported near DL16 7QW . 64% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL16 7QW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Whitworth, Spennymoor, DL16 7QW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DL16 7QW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired83
Part-Time Employee30
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Self-Employed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Education9
Manufacturing7
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Other2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female176
Male170

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex144
Separated8
Divorced24
Widowed20

Health

Very good health173
Good health92
Fair health44
Bad health23
Very bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 85
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White332
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom334
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK334
10+ Years8
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom284
Romania2
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held54

Religion

No religion140
Christian189
Not answered16