| Postcode | DL16 7HF |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Spennymoor, Ferryhill |
| Nearest station | Bishop Auckland (6 km) |
| Bus stops |
The Croft (SE)
The Croft (NW)
Farm (SE)
Vyners Close (SW)
Farm (NW)
Water House (S)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 23 View |
| Known addresses |
3 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
5 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
7 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
9 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
11 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
13 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
15 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
17 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
19 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
21 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
23 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
25 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
27 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
31 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
33 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
37 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
43 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
45 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 54.684322 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.595769 | |
| Easting | 426159 | |
| Northing | 532216 | |
| Grid reference | NZ261322 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 590527 6060569 | |
| what3words | station.coconuts.left | |
| FixPhrase | crumpled lyricist stucco twistable | |
| Plus code | 9C6WMCM3+PM | |
| Altitude | 151 metres (496 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:16 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:26 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 21.3 KMs (13.2 miles) |
| Parish | Spennymoor | E04010696 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Ferryhill | E05016177 |
| Unitary Authority | County Durham | E06000047 |
| County | County Durham | E11000007 |
| Constituency (2024) | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor | E14001382 |
| MP | Alan Strickland | Labour |
| Police force | Durham | |
| Water company | Northumbrian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Durham | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 23 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00183280 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | County Durham 052B | E01020822 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | County Durham 052B | E01020822 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Spennymoor West | E02004337 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Spennymoor West | E02004337 |
| Travel to work area | Durham and Bishop Auckland | E30000203 |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2024 | £195,000 |
| 7 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington | Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2024 | £94,000 |
| 5 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2021 | £205,000 |
| 23 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington | Terraced (freehold) | May 2019 | £137,500 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2002 | £68,500 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Feb 1999 | £56,000 | |
| 15 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2018 | £143,500 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2001 | £64,000 | |
| 37 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2018 | £187,000 |
| 13 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2018 | £121,995 |
| 45 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2016 | £100,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2003 | £124,000 | |
| 9 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2012 | £160,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2002 | £158,000 | |
| 21 Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington | Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2011 | £96,000 |