DH9 0DR is an active urban area on St Josephs Court, 0.5km from Stanley in Stanley (County Durham). Administratively it sits within Tanfield ward and the North Durham constituency.
For renters and young professionals, DH9 0DR offers a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (159 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for DH9 0DR are sourced from Output Area E00104839 (shared with 72 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST JOSEPHS COURT, DH9 0DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST JOSEPHS COURT, DH9 0DR.
311
54
£ 35,400 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DH9 0DR 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.
Area Character
DH9 0DR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DH9 0DR. The average age is 53.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near DH9 0DR are high at 159 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
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley
North Durham Academy
East Stanley School
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School
South Stanley Junior School
Stanley Burnside Primary School
Tanfield School
Shield Row Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- The Original Factory Shop0.2 km
- Premier - Shield Row Food & Wine0.8 km
- Fraser Meats0.4 km
- Argos Clearance Bargains0.2 km
- DH9 Cafe0.2 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- The Imperial Hotel0.4 km
- Masons Arms1.0 km
- Beamish and East Stanley Sports Club0.9 km
- Spa Hotel0.3 km
- Stanley Masonic Association0.4 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- The White Room Gallery Stanley0.3 km
- Asda Cafe0.5 km
- Huggamugs Coffee Shop0.2 km
- Shamrock Smoothies0.4 km
- Coffee Station North East Ltd0.3 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Pizza Corner0.4 km
- Bamboo House0.3 km
- Beamish Football Centre0.6 km
- Classic Pizza0.3 km
- Fast Fry0.9 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi0.3 km
- Heron Foods0.2 km
- Asda0.5 km
- Heron Foods0.2 km
- Iceland0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chester-Le-Street7.7 km
- Dunston9.6 km
- Metrocentre10.0 km
Bus Stops
- Royal Hotel0.2 km
- Royal Hotel0.2 km
- Royal Hotel0.2 km
- Royal Hotel0.2 km
- Stanley Bus Station Stand K0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DH90DR · Data under Open Government Licence