Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

NEWBURN ROAD, DH9 0EX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWBURN ROAD, DH9 0EX.

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

316

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 35,400 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DH9 0EX 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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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DH9 0EX's 66% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 16.0% year-on-year.

home £87,333 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DH9 0EX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Newburn Road, 0.4km from Stanley, East in Stanley (County Durham). Administratively it sits within Tanfield ward and the North Durham constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £87k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 16.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DH9 0EX are sourced from Output Area E00104844 (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 0EX. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 84,000

1 sales · Mean £ 84,000

Semi-Detached

£ 88,000

6 sales · Mean £ 87,666

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

DH9 0EX has low crime rates — 38 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.

Violence and sexual offences59
Anti-social behaviour26
Other theft20
Criminal damage and arson11
Vehicle crime7

school Local Schools

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Shield Row Primary School

Good160 pupils0.3 km
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East Stanley School

Good197 pupils0.5 km
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North Durham Academy

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

Good225 pupils0.8 km
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Tanfield School

Inadequate683 pupils1.2 km
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Stanley Burnside Primary School

Good196 pupils1.4 km
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South Stanley Infant and Nursery School

Good144 pupils1.6 km
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South Stanley Junior School

Requires Improvement166 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • The Original Factory Shop1.0 km
  • Premier - Shield Row Food & Wine0.3 km
  • Argos Clearance Bargains0.9 km
  • DH9 Cafe1.0 km
  • MPK Garages Ltd0.5 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • The White Room Gallery Stanley0.7 km
  • Huggamugs Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • PACT House0.8 km
  • Roma Cafe0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Beamish and East Stanley Sports Club0.5 km
  • Spa Hotel0.5 km
  • The Ball Alley0.3 km
  • The Hilltop0.5 km
  • East Stanley Workingmens Club0.5 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.9 km
  • Heron Foods1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Bamboo House0.5 km
  • Classic Pizza0.5 km
  • The Fish Inn0.5 km
  • The Sandwich Bar0.8 km
  • Shield Row Chippy0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester-Le-Street7.5 km
  • Dunston8.8 km
  • Metrocentre9.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Newburn Road0.1 km
  • Shield Row School0.1 km
  • Shield Row School0.1 km
  • Hillside Gardens0.2 km
  • Newburn Road0.2 km