DH7 9SJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Dean Street, 0.3km from Langley Park in Langley Park. Administratively it sits within Esh and Witton Gilbert ward and the North West Durham constituency.
Day-to-day life in DH7 9SJ has the character of these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £70k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DH7 9SJ are sourced from Output Area E00104824 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DEAN STREET, DH7 9SJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DEAN STREET, DH7 9SJ.
371
47
£ 38,800 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DH7 9SJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
DH7 9SJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DH7 9SJ. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 70,000
1 sales · Mean £ 70,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DH7 9SJ has low crime rates — 45 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.
school Local Schools
Langley Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- K and V Reay Newsagents0.2 km
- KJT Stores0.2 km
- One Stop0.8 km
- Well Pharmacy0.2 km
- Crafty Parties In A Box0.1 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Langley Park Sports & Social Club0.8 km
- Langley Park Working Mens Club & Institute0.1 km
- The Langley Park Hotel0.2 km
- The New Board Inn0.8 km
- The Rams Head0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Cafe Montalbano0.3 km
- Number 40.4 km
- Sweet Times0.4 km
- The Dig Inn0.4 km
- Amins Spice0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Best Kebab0.2 km
- Golden Horse0.2 km
- Yummy Yummy0.4 km
- Langley Park Fish Shop0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative Food0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Durham6.0 km
- Chester-Le-Street8.3 km
- Bishop Auckland16.0 km
Bus Stops
- Youth Centre0.0 km
- Youth Centre0.1 km
- War Memorial0.2 km
- War Memorial0.3 km
- Kingsway0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DH79SJ · Data under Open Government Licence