The DH9 7RU postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DH9 7RU area, explore the DH9 7RU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DH9 7RU area, visit the DH9 7RU 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 Shield Row(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is South View - Watsons Garage(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chester-Le-Street(6.06 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(12.45 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 (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Annfield Plain Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | DH9 7UY (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Croft Community SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | DH9 8PR (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Catchgate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DH9 8LX (0.81 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ANNFIELD PLAIN SURGERY(0.23 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 DH97RU is 113 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 110 people, followed by White and Black African with a total of 2.
Regarding education, 24 adults have Does not apply, while 18 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 Christian (75), followed by No religion (34).
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 Routine occupations (16) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (15), and Intermediate occupations (14).
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).