About Tudhoe Grange

Tudhoe Grange is a village located in County Durham, England, within the postcode area DL16. It is situated just a few miles south of the town of Spennymoor, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. The area is primarily residential, with a community that enjoys a quiet lifestyle. Nearby, you will find various parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, with convenient access to larger towns and cities in the region, making it a practical location for commuters. Local shops and services are available, ensuring that everyday needs are met within the village.

School Ratings in Tudhoe Grange

Tudhoe Grange is served by 59 schools. Kirk Merrington Primary School and The Oaks Secondary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tudhoe Grange

Property prices average £168K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £84K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tudhoe Grange

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Tudhoe Grange, with 27 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tudhoe Grange

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tudhoe Grange falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tudhoe Grange

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Tudhoe Grange, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,247 sales

Average Price £168K
£1K — £93.4M
Detached £225K 1,206
Semi £117K 1,227
Terraced £84K 1,601
Flat £64K 82

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

39 Primary
5 Secondary
15 Other
King Street Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Springmoor Grange School Primary Good 0.5 miles Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy Primary Good 0.5 miles St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe Primary 0.6 miles North Park Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles The Meadows Academy 0.7 miles Whitworth Park Academy Secondary Good 0.8 miles Tudhoe Moor Children's Centre 0.9 miles Tudhoe Moor Nursery School Nursery Good 0.9 miles Middlestone Moor Academy Primary 1 miles The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding 1 miles Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Primary 1.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Tudhoe Grange IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tudhoe Grange in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,046 Children (0-15) 17%
18,073 Working Age 62%
8,091 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Tudhoe Grange 224 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Tudhoe Grange is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

104 Violence & Sexual Offences
27 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
16 Shoplifting
14 Public Order
9 Vehicle Crime
8 Other Crime
7 Burglary
7 Drugs
6 Other Theft
3 Robbery
2 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Durham Spennymoor (Low Spennymoor) Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Bishop Auckland Train Station 4.2 miles
Shildon Train Station 5.4 miles
Newton Aycliffe Train Station 6.2 miles
Heighington Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Mount Pleasant 0.6 miles Spennymoor 0.6 miles Tudhoe 0.9 miles Page Bank 1.4 miles Middlestone Moor 1.4 miles North Close 1.4 miles Croxdale 1.4 miles Byers Green 1.9 miles Thinford 1.9 miles Middlestone 1.9 miles Kirk Merrington 2 miles Sunderland Bridge 2 miles

Local Government

District County Durham
Ward Spennymoor
Constituency Bishop Auckland
Parish Spennymoor
Region North East

Streets in DL16 30 shown View all streets

A167 1 A688 3 Abbey Green 1 Abley Close 2 Albion Street 1 Allerton Way 1 Almond Close 1 Alnwick Drive 1 Armoury Street 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashton Court 1 Aspen Close 1 Atherton Close 1 Auckland Walk 3 B6287 1 B6288 3 Baff Street 2 Bamburgh Parade 1 Barnard Close 1 Barnfield Road 4 Beckwith Close 2 Beckwith's Lane 1 Beech Avenue 1 Belkin Way 1 Bell Road 3 Belle Vue Street 2 Beningborough Court 2 Birch Park Avenue 2 Birchmere 1 Bishop's Close 1

Postcodes in DL16 50 shown View all postcodes

DL16 6AA DL16 6AB DL16 6AE DL16 6AG DL16 6AH DL16 6AJ DL16 6AL DL16 6AN DL16 6AP DL16 6AQ DL16 6AR DL16 6AS DL16 6AT DL16 6AU DL16 6AW DL16 6AX DL16 6AY DL16 6AZ DL16 6BA DL16 6BB DL16 6BD DL16 6BG DL16 6BH DL16 6BL DL16 6BQ DL16 6DB DL16 6DD DL16 6DE DL16 6DF DL16 6DG DL16 6DJ DL16 6DL DL16 6DN DL16 6DP DL16 6DR DL16 6DS DL16 6DT DL16 6DU DL16 6DW DL16 6DX DL16 6DY DL16 6DZ DL16 6EA DL16 6EB DL16 6ED DL16 6EF DL16 6EH DL16 6EL DL16 6EN DL16 6EP