Postcode DH8 9EW is located in an urban city, within the Delves Lane ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Delves Lane & Leadgate area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Delves Lane & Leadgate is £36,400 per year. The nearest station is Stocksfield located about 9.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Delves Lane & Leadgate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,885 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Delves Lane & Leadgate has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 24.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Delves Lane & Leadgate is £36,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH8 9EW.
Delves Lane & Leadgate near DH8 9EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stocksfield located about 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £140,750 in Delves Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £575,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £255,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £47,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £142,500 |
| Terraced | 54 | £93,750 |
10 year median price trend in Delves Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.