Postcode DH8 9NP is located in a rural village, within the Weardale ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Stanhope & Weardale area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stanhope & Weardale is £42,936 per year. The nearest station is Riding Mill located about 7.1 miles away. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Village Hall Field.
Stanhope & Weardale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,475 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Stanhope & Weardale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stanhope & Weardale is £42,936 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH8 9NP.
Stanhope & Weardale near DH8 9NP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Riding Mill located about 7.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Village Hall Field | Small | Walking directions to Village Hall Field |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Weardale area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £590,583.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £320,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £156,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £180,000 |
| Terraced | 54 | £139,000 |
10 year median price trend in Weardale
In the DH8 9NP postcode area, located within Stanhope & Weardale, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.