The DH9 7GA postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DH9 7GA area, explore the DH9 7GA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DH9 7GA area, visit the DH9 7GA House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DH9 |
| Ward | Annfield Plain |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Stanley West & Annfield Plain |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Annfield Plain |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North Durham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3898 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Endeavouring social renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Shieldrow(0.06 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Shield Row Lane(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chester-Le-Street(5.89 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(12.26 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annfield Plain Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DH9 7ST (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Annfield Plain Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | DH9 7UY (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Croft Community SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | DH9 8PR (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Greenland Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DH9 7EZ (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Catchgate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DH9 8LX (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ANNFIELD PLAIN SURGERY(0.43 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| annfield plain surgeryActiveannfield plain surgery, durham road, annfield plain, stanley, co.durham | 01207215005 | DH9 7TD |
| drs lambert & ngActive9 west road, annfield plain, stanley, county durham | 01207214925 | DH9 7XT |
The population of DH97GA is 489 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1351), Between 55 to 64 (1107), and Between 45 to 54 (1064).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 462 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 122 adults have Level 4, while 62 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (379), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (254).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (254), followed by Christian (205).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (72) followed by Semi-routine occupations (61), and Routine occupations (58).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (501), and 223 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1655) and Middle East and Asia (14).