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DH9 6BZ

Craghead and South Moor

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DH9 6BZ

Overview

Postcode DH9 6BZ is located in an urban city, within the Craghead and South Moor ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Stanley South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stanley South is £32,400 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 4.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Stanley South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,267 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stanley South has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Stanley South is £32,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH9 6BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stanley South near DH9 6BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
1,579.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
95.03%
Other White
6
1.86%
Other Asian
4
1.24%
African
2
0.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.62%
Total population: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
107
85.6%
Owns outright
13
10.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.6%
Shared ownership
1
0.8%
Other social rented
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Craghead and South Moor

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £90,000 in Craghead and South Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £23,500 up to £250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Craghead and South Moor 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 Craghead and South Moor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£225,000
Flats2£56,250
Semi-Detached23£127,000
Terraced66£65,000

10 year median price trend in Craghead and South Moor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Craghead and South Moor.

Schools

In the DH9 6BZ postcode area, located within Stanley South, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH9 6BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, South MoorAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryBloemfontein Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Serious Weaknesses

0.3 miPrimaryStanley Burnside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH9 6BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH9 6BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCraghead Convenience Store11 Sanderton Terrace, Stanley, DH9 6DDWalking directions to Craghead Convenience Store
0.4 miMac's Convenience Store74 Wear Road, Stanley, DH9 6HPWalking directions to Mac's Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,701
Band B£1,984
Band C£2,268
Band D£2,551
Band E£3,118
Band F£3,685
Band G£4,252
Band H£5,102

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth DurhamE14001389
WardCraghead and South MoorE05009052
ParishStanleyE04010699
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stanley SouthE02004301
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 008BE01020648
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced2015-07-01

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Data Sources

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