Postcode DH9 6TU is located in an urban city, within the Stanley 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 84.9 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 4.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is View Lane Park.
Stanley South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,383 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Stanley South has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.7% 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 6TU.
Stanley South near DH9 6TU 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 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | View Lane Park | Small | Walking directions to View Lane Park |
Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £101,500 in Stanley area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £415,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £277,500 |
| Flats | 4 | £71,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £178,000 |
| Terraced | 83 | £86,000 |
10 year median price trend in Stanley
In the DH9 6TU postcode area, located within Stanley South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH9 6TU
| 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 | Premier Dundee House | High Street, Stanley, DH9 0DQ | Walking directions to Premier Dundee House |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | Masefield Close, County Durham, DH9 6UQ | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Mac's Convenience Store | 74 Wear Road, Stanley, DH9 6HP | Walking directions to Mac's Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Mary Street, County Durham, DH9 0NH | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
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 6TU, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.