DH9 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

DH9 is a postcode district in County Durham, North East, covering 1197 active and 215 retired postcodes.

The largest share of DH9 (20%) is characterised by a traditional working-class terrace area — affordable but economically pressured, alongside a transitioning industrial area — historically working class, gradually changing (17%). A further 12% of the district is made up of a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability. This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes DH9 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in DH9 are around £123k, up 2.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across DH9 at 381 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 43 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full DH9 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.