Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

DH9 0ET House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DH9 0ET.

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Population

316

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 35,400 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DH9 0ET falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and average age 40, DH9 0ET has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DH9 0ET is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Kip Hill in Stanley (County Durham). Administratively it sits within Tanfield ward and the North Durham constituency.

For families considering a move, DH9 0ET represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DH9 0ET are sourced from Output Area E00104844 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DH9 0ET. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DH9 0ET has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences57
Anti-social behaviour28
Other theft19
Criminal damage and arson11
Vehicle crime7

school Local Schools

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Shield Row Primary School

Good160 pupils0.3 km
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North Durham Academy

Good993 pupils0.6 km
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East Stanley School

Good197 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley

Good225 pupils0.7 km
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Tanfield School

Inadequate683 pupils1.0 km
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Stanley Burnside Primary School

Good196 pupils1.5 km
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South Stanley Infant and Nursery School

Good144 pupils1.6 km
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South Stanley Junior School

Requires Improvement166 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • The Original Factory Shop0.9 km
  • Premier - Shield Row Food & Wine0.1 km
  • Argos Clearance Bargains0.9 km
  • DH9 Cafe0.9 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy1.0 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • The White Room Gallery Stanley0.6 km
  • Huggamugs Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • PACT House0.8 km
  • The Green Pelican Coffee House1.0 km
  • Roma Cafe0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Beamish and East Stanley Sports Club0.6 km
  • Spa Hotel0.6 km
  • The Ball Alley0.2 km
  • The Hilltop0.7 km
  • Stanley Central Club & Institute Ltd1.0 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.9 km
  • Heron Foods1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Bamboo House0.6 km
  • Classic Pizza0.6 km
  • Manfredi's Fish & Chips1.0 km
  • The Fish Inn0.6 km
  • The Sandwich Bar1.0 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester-Le-Street7.7 km
  • Dunston8.8 km
  • Metrocentre9.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Station Villas0.1 km
  • Station Villas0.1 km
  • Newburn Road0.1 km
  • Newburn Road0.1 km
  • Board Inn0.2 km