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DH9 6UN

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Stanley

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Detailed insights for DH9 6UN

Overview

Postcode DH9 6UN is located in an urban city, within the Stanley ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Stanley North & East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stanley North & East is £41,622 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 4.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Stanley North & East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,045 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Stanley North & East has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Stanley North & East is £41,622 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Stanley North & East near DH9 6UN 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 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
5,215.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.45(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.86(-50%)
Vehicle crime
6.39(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.75(-50%)
Drugs
3.19(+1%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
99.16%
Indian
1
0.42%
Irish
1
0.42%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
50
23.26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
20%
Level 3 (A level)
38
17.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.09%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
45.13%
Owns with a mortgage
34
30.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.73%
Other social rented
10
8.85%
Social rents from council
7
6.19%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Stanley

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)

Price distribution by property type for Stanley 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 Stanley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£277,500
Flats4£71,250
Semi-Detached33£178,000
Terraced83£86,000

10 year median price trend in Stanley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanley.

Schools

In the DH9 6UN postcode area, located within Stanley North & East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH9 6UN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryEast Stanley SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryStanley Burnside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryNorth Durham AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH9 6UN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-oneMasefield Close, County Durham, DH9 6UQWalking directions to Best-one
0.5 miNisaLocal Pop-In DailyHigh Street, County Durham, DH9 0XDWalking directions to NisaLocal Pop-In Daily

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DH9 6UN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christine Blatchford

Stanley - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

David Stanley Walton

Stanley - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Luke Akehurst

North Durham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth DurhamE14001389
WardStanleyE05016195
ParishStanleyE04010699
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stanley North & EastE02004299
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 004DE01020674
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.