Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

CUMBRIA PLACE, DH9 0HN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CUMBRIA PLACE, DH9 0HN.

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

323

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 35,400 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DH9 0HN 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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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DH9 0HN — age 43, 75% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 35.7% year-on-year.

home £184,285 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DH9 0HN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cumbria Place, 0.1km from East Stanley in Stanley (County Durham). Administratively it sits within Tanfield ward and the North Durham constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £184k, down 35.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DH9 0HN are sourced from Output Area E00104845 (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 0HN. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 157,500

2 sales · Mean £ 157,500

Semi-Detached

£ 147,500

10 sales · Mean £ 175,600

Detached

£ 186,000

1 sales · Mean £ 186,000

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

DH9 0HN has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences37
Criminal damage and arson7
Anti-social behaviour6
Drugs4
Other crime4

school Local Schools

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East Stanley School

Good197 pupils0.3 km
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Shield Row Primary School

Good160 pupils0.4 km
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North Durham Academy

Good993 pupils0.6 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley

Good225 pupils0.9 km
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Stanley Burnside Primary School

Good196 pupils1.2 km
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Beamish Primary School

Good63 pupils1.3 km
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Tanfield School

Inadequate683 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Premier - Shield Row Food & Wine0.6 km
  • MPK Garages Ltd0.4 km
  • Kip Hill Service Station0.5 km
  • Masefield News0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The White Room Gallery Stanley0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Beamish and East Stanley Sports Club0.2 km
  • Spa Hotel0.6 km
  • The Ball Alley0.6 km
  • The Hilltop0.2 km
  • East Stanley Workingmens Club0.4 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Bamboo House0.6 km
  • Classic Pizza0.6 km
  • The Fish Inn0.6 km
  • The Sandwich Bar0.5 km
  • Shield Row Chippy0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester-Le-Street7.2 km
  • Dunston8.8 km
  • Metrocentre9.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Hillside Gardens0.1 km
  • Hillside Gardens0.2 km
  • The Hill Top0.2 km
  • The Hill Top0.2 km
  • Shield Row School0.3 km