| Postcode | DL16 7JA |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Spennymoor, Ferryhill |
| Nearest station | Bishop Auckland (6 km) |
| Bus stops |
Green (E)
Schools (NW)
Green (W)
Schools (NE)
Eden Terrace (NE)
Eden Terrace (SW)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 11 View |
| Known addresses |
The Chapel, Chapel Street, Kirk Merrington
1 Chapel Street, Kirk Merrington
3 Chapel Street, Kirk Merrington
14 Chapel Street, Kirk Merrington
|
| Main property type | Terraced |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 54.675663 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.596909 | |
| Easting | 426091 | |
| Northing | 531252 | |
| Grid reference | NZ260312 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 590473 6059604 | |
| what3words | string.appoints.downfield | |
| FixPhrase | crumpled lyricist stimuli untwist | |
| Plus code | 9C6WMCG3+76 | |
| Altitude | 188 metres (616 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:02 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:40 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 21.8 KMs (13.6 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) | 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 6 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Kirk Merrington | E63007341 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00105670 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B3 | |
| 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 |
| Average property price in Darlington | £167,728 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.7% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chapel, Chapel Street, Kirk Merrington | Other (freehold) | May 2023 | £275,000 |
| 14 Chapel Street, Kirk Merrington | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2023 | £203,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jan 2002 | £84,950 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 2000 | £79,950 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 1998 | £50,500 | |
| 3 Chapel Street, Kirk Merrington | Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2019 | £70,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2016 | £58,000 | |
| 1 Chapel Street, Kirk Merrington | Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2011 | £60,000 |