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About

Tanfield ward is located in County Durham, covering an area that includes parts of Stanley and surrounding villages. The ward is known for its mix of residential and rural landscapes, with housing estates and open countryside. It has historical ties to the coal mining industry, which shaped its development in the past.

The area features local amenities such as schools, shops, and parks, serving its community. Tanfield Railway, a heritage line, is a notable attraction, offering steam train rides. The ward also has good transport links, with road connections to nearby towns like Chester-le-Street and Durham. Its mix of history and modern facilities makes it a practical place to live.

Area overview

On average Tanfield has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Tanfield is £36,280 per year. There are 4 schools in Tanfield: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tanfield Population
7,993
Population density
533.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,742
96.88%
Other White
82
1.03%
Indian
23
0.29%
Irish
18
0.23%
White and Black African (mixed)
16
0.2%
Total population: 7,991

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,258
35.11%
Owns with a mortgage
1,077
30.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
565
15.77%
Other social rented
356
9.94%
Social rents from council
260
7.26%
Total households: 3,583

Property prices in Tanfield

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £109,000 in Tanfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,720 up to £419,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tanfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tanfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£308,750
Flats2£74,250
Semi-Detached22£133,500
Terraced63£90,000

10 years median price trend in Tanfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tanfield.

All postcodes in Tanfield

DH90EZ

Pelaw Avenue

DH98BH

Charnwood

DH99NU

Burnopfield

DH97RN

Stanley North & East

DH98AF

Anthony Street

DH98NL

Orchard Grove

DH99RF

Front Street

DH99XS

Burnopfield

DH90AE

Church Bank

DH90EE

Ernest Terrace

DH90NP

Front Street

DH90XG

Thorneyholme Terrace

DH98BA

West Street

DH99PA

North Leigh

DH99RR

Harperley Road

DH99TT

Burnopfield

DH90EU

Newburn Road

DH90HH

Pelaw Avenue

DH90HL

Newburn Road

DH90PE

Joicey Gardens

DH97RW

Bracken Close

DH98AW

Benson Street

DH99LJ

Osborne Villas

DH99PD

Bradbury Close

DH99TB

Burnopfield

DH99TY

Bushblades Lane

DH99XF

Alderman Wood Road

DH90JU

Station Road

DH90NT

Front Street

DH98AH

Anthony Street

DH98AZ

West Street

DH98BN

Charnwood

DH99RL

Burnopfield

DH99RP

South View

DH99UR

West Street

DH90HQ

Pelaw Avenue

DH90LB

Stanley North & East

DH90LW

Causey Drive

DH90LZ

Kiphill Court

DH99TU

Harperley Lane

DH90PA

Joicey Gardens

DH98AX

Stanley North & East

DH99PJ

Burnopfield

DH99RU

White-Le-Head Gardens

DH90EQ

Ernest Terrace

DH90JP

Osborne Villas

DH90LQ

Causey Road

DH90LT

Front Street

DH90NH

Mary Street

DH90PN

High Street

DH90TE

Front Street

DH98AA

Stanley North & East

DH99PY

Front Street

DH99AT

Burnopfield

DH99JL

West Road

DH99LY

Leith Gardens

DH99PG

Meadowfield Way

DH99TD

Front Street

DL167QB

Stanley North & East

DH90ET

Newburn Road

DH90JX

Iveston Terrace

DH90NB

Chester Road

DH90YB

Stanley North & East

DH97RP

Bracken Close

DH99FB

Catchgate & Dipton

DH99PP

Burnopfield

DH99QN

St Cuthbert's Road

DH99UA

Bushblades Lane

DH99XG

Alderman Wood Road

DH90LJ

Causey Road

DH90RH

Stanley North & East

DH99PH

Larkspur Close

DH99RZ

Westhills

NE165EG

Beamishburn Road

DH90HJ

Newburn Road

DH90LA

Quarry Road

DH90LF

Robert Terrace

DH98RB

Duncombe Crescent

DH98RD

Argyle Court

DH99RG

Front Street

DH99RQ

Chapel Street

DH99TA

Front Street

DH99TQ

Catchgate & Dipton

DH99UU

Burnopfield

DH99XR

Stanley North & East

DH90DR

Thorneyholme Terrace

DH90EX

Newburn Road

DH90HB

Hillside Gardens

DH90LP

Causey Drive

DH90ND

Bracken Close

DH90RP

Beamishburn Road

DH99QD

Front Street

DH90HT

Front Street

DH90PJ

Joicey Gardens

DH90RN

Beamishburn Road

DH98AE

Anthony Street

DH98BG

Alderman Wood Road

DH99NQ

Good Street

DH99PB

New Front Street

DH90JQ

Front Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.