Postcode DH9 0EL is located in an urban city, within the Stanley area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Stanley North & East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stanley North & East is £41,622 per year. The median sale price in Stanley is £120,000 (around £127 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £83,250 and £185,000. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street, about 4.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Oakey's Park.
Stanley North & East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,269 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Stanley North & East has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stanley North & East is £41,622 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH9 0EL.
Stanley North & East near DH9 0EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Oakey's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Oakey's Park |
| 0 mi | View Lane Park | Small | Walking directions to View Lane Park |
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 (about £127 per square foot) in Stanley area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £415,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £280,000 | £180 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £181,500 | £188 |
| Terraced | 86 | £95,000 | £112 |
| Flats | 3 | £48,000 | £106 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185,000 | £67,000 | £110,000 | £58,500 |
| 2017 | £188,500 | £73,625 | £129,417 | £64,950 |
| 2018 | £182,500 | £61,250 | £107,500 | £65,750 |
| 2019 | £189,950 | £65,000 | £105,000 | £69,500 |
| 2020 | £188,000 | £74,250 | £102,500 | £64,000 |
| 2021 | £224,000 | £69,500 | £119,950 | £72,500 |
| 2022 | £242,500 | £73,000 | £139,975 | £86,000 |
| 2023 | £262,500 | £25,000 | £120,000 | £84,047 |
| 2024 | £239,750 | £74,500 | £130,000 | £85,000 |
| 2025 | £247,500 | £71,250 | £157,000 | £85,000 |
| 2026 | £259,975 | £70,000 | £185,000 | £97,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £141 | £94 | £119 | £72 |
| 2017 | £156 | £107 | £135 | £75 |
| 2018 | £149 | £98 | £111 | £77 |
| 2019 | £165 | £103 | £116 | £79 |
| 2020 | £159 | £105 | £120 | £78 |
| 2021 | £174 | £111 | £130 | £82 |
| 2022 | £191 | £107 | £134 | £96 |
| 2023 | £208 | — | £141 | £92 |
| 2024 | £198 | £132 | £164 | £102 |
| 2025 | £190 | £129 | £175 | £100 |
| 2026 | £183 | £130 | £195 | £118 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH9 0EL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2026 | 24, Wylam Road, Stanley, DH9 0EL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £85,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | Tanglewood Mews, Wylam Road, Stanley, DH9 0EJ | Other | Freehold | £6,875,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 6, Shafto Terrace, Stanley, DH9 0EP | Terraced | Freehold | £52,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 8, Shafto Terrace, Stanley, DH9 0EP | Terraced | Freehold | £76,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 4, Shafto Terrace, Stanley, DH9 0EP | Terraced | Freehold | £52,000 |
In the DH9 0EL postcode area, located within Stanley North & East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Shield Row Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2018. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | North Durham Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jun 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | East Stanley School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2018. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DH9 0EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | NisaLocal Pop-In Daily | High Street, County Durham, DH9 0XD | Walking directions to NisaLocal Pop-In Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Causey Road, County Durham, DH9 0LL | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Dundee House | High Street, Stanley, DH9 0DQ | Walking directions to Premier Dundee House |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DH9 0EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christine Blatchford
Stanley - Elected 1 May 2025
David Stanley Walton
Stanley - Elected 1 May 2025
Luke Akehurst
North Durham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DH9 0EL records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DH9 0EL in Stanley is £120,000 (about £127 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to DH9 0EL, including Shield Row Primary School (Good), North Durham Academy (Good) and East Stanley School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DH9 0EL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,269 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Durham covering DH9 0EL is Luke Akehurst (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christine Blatchford (Reform UK) and David Stanley Walton (Reform UK).