Postcode DH9 6QT is located in an urban city, within the Craghead & 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 84.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stanley South is £37,685 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 4.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Stanley South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,092 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Stanley South has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.0% 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.
The average income per household in Stanley South is £37,685 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH9 6QT.
Stanley South near DH9 6QT 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 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £107,500 in Craghead & South Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,000 up to £290,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £217,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £125,000 |
| Terraced | 65 | £63,000 |
10 year median price trend in Craghead & South Moor
In the DH9 6QT postcode area, located within Stanley South, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH9 6QT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Craghead Convenience Store | 11 Sanderton Terrace, Stanley, DH9 6DD | Walking directions to Craghead Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Mac's Convenience Store | 74 Wear Road, Stanley, DH9 6HP | Walking directions to Mac's Convenience Store |
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.
Elected local representatives for DH9 6QT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Aaron Hillam
Craghead & South Moor - Elected 1 May 2025
John Michael Cook
Craghead & South Moor - Elected 1 May 2025
Luke Akehurst
North Durham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.