Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

NEWBURN ROAD, DH9 0HL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWBURN ROAD, DH9 0HL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

610

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 35,400 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DH9 0HL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

DH9 0HL is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

DH9 0HL is a safe, established residential area on Newburn Road, 0.3km from Kip Hill in Stanley (County Durham). Administratively it sits within Stanley ward and the North Durham constituency.

For families considering a move, DH9 0HL represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £90k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for DH9 0HL are sourced from Output Area E00104842 (shared with 15 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 0HL. The average age is 38.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 90,000

2 sales · Mean £ 90,000

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

DH9 0HL has low crime rates — 35 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 offences56
Anti-social behaviour26
Other theft19
Criminal damage and arson9
Public order6

school Local Schools

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Shield Row Primary School

Good160 pupils0.3 km
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North Durham Academy

Good993 pupils0.7 km
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East Stanley School

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

Good225 pupils0.8 km
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Tanfield School

Inadequate683 pupils1.0 km
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Stanley Burnside Primary School

Good196 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • The Original Factory Shop1.0 km
  • Premier - Shield Row Food & Wine0.1 km
  • Argos Clearance Bargains1.0 km
  • DH9 Cafe1.0 km
  • MPK Garages Ltd0.6 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • The White Room Gallery Stanley0.7 km
  • Huggamugs Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • PACT House0.8 km
  • Roma Cafe0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Beamish and East Stanley Sports Club0.7 km
  • Spa Hotel0.6 km
  • The Ball Alley0.2 km
  • The Hilltop0.7 km
  • East Stanley Workingmens Club0.6 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Bamboo House0.6 km
  • Classic Pizza0.6 km
  • The Fish Inn0.6 km
  • Shield Row Chippy0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

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

Bus Stops

  • Station Villas0.1 km
  • Newburn Road0.1 km
  • Station Villas0.1 km
  • Newburn Road0.2 km
  • Shield Row School0.2 km