# DL16 7HQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.68302, -1.595968
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6WMCM3+6J
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO94eq
- **Qibla:** 120.2°
- **Grid reference:** NZ 26148 32070
- **UTM:** 30U 590517 6060424
- **Elevation:** 163m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North East (E12000001)
- **Admin district:** County Durham (E06000047)
- **Ward:** Ferryhill (E05016177)
- **Constituency:** Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor (E14001382)
- **Parish code:** E04010696
- **Travel to work area:** E30000203
- **Police force area:** E23000008
- **European electoral region:** North East (E15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020822
- **2021 MSOA:** Spennymoor West (E02004337)
- **2021 output area:** E00183280
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020822
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004337
- **2011 output area:** E00105669
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33001929
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 19428
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000012
- **ICB location:** E38000234
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000050
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000029

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Bishop Auckland | 5965 |
| Hospital | Bishop Auckland Hospital | 6110 |
| GP | St. Andrew's Medical Practice | 1854 |
| School | Kirk Merrington Primary School | 902 |
| Airport | Teesside International Airport | 22106 |
| Bus stop | Vyners Close | 85 |
| Food bank | County Durham | 1698 |
| Defibrillator | Kirk Merrington Village Hall C/O Spennymoor Town Council | 699 |
| Pharmacy | Asda Pharmacy | 1767 |
| Post office | Middlestone Moor Post Office | 1446 |
| Library | Ferryhill Library | 2741 |
| Coast | — | 21834 |
| Central London | — | 366447 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Northern Powergrid (region F, MPAN 15)
- **Water:** Northumbrian Water
- **Sewerage:** Northumbrian Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DL16 7HG](https://openpostcodes.uk/DL16%207HG)
- [DL16 7HF](https://openpostcodes.uk/DL16%207HF)
- [DL16 7HH](https://openpostcodes.uk/DL16%207HH)
- [DL16 7HW](https://openpostcodes.uk/DL16%207HW)
- [DL16 7HS](https://openpostcodes.uk/DL16%207HS)
- [DL16 7LA](https://openpostcodes.uk/DL16%207LA)

## Boundary

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## Data

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