Postcode DH9 7QU 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 West & Annfield Plain area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 193.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stanley West & Annfield Plain is £36,750 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 5.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Memorial Park.
Stanley West & Annfield Plain has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,680 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Stanley West & Annfield Plain has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stanley West & Annfield Plain is £36,750 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH9 7QU.
Stanley West & Annfield Plain near DH9 7QU 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 5.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Memorial Park | Small | Walking directions to Memorial Park |
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 7QU postcode area, located within Stanley West & Annfield Plain, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH9 7QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Southmoor General Store | 146 Park Road, Oxhill, Stanley, DH9 7AJ | Walking directions to Southmoor General Store |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 198-200 Park Road, Stanley, DH9 7AL | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Park Road Convenience Store | 224 Park Road, Stanley, DH9 7AN | Walking directions to Park Road Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Park Road Store | 5 Park Road, Oxhill, Stanley, DH9 7QB | Walking directions to Park Road Store |
| 0.5 mi | Asda | Front Street, Stanley, DH9 0NB | Walking directions to Asda |
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 7QU, 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.