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DH9 8BN

Tanfield

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Stanley North & East / Tanfield / DH9 8BN

Overview

Postcode DH9 8BN is located in an urban city, within the Tanfield ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Stanley North & East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 280.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stanley North & East is £35,400 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 5.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Oakey's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
280
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Stanley North & East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,395 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Stanley North & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 280.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Stanley North & East is £35,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH9 8BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Stanley North & East near DH9 8BN 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 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miOakey's ParkMedium
0.3 miView Lane ParkSmall

Property prices in Tanfield

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £101,500 in Tanfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,720 up to £912,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£237,000
Flats2£64,250
Semi-Detached20£130,000
Terraced57£90,000

10 years price trend in Tanfield

Schools

In the DH9 8BN postcode area, located within Stanley North & East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary, StanleyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryTanfield SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryNorth Durham AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miPremier Dundee HouseHigh Street, Stanley, DH9 0DQ
0.4 miLondisCausey Road, County Durham, DH9 0LL
0.4 miNisaLocal Pop-In DailyHigh Street, County Durham, DH9 0XD
0.5 miHeron Foods36-40 Clifford Road, Stanley, DH9 0XG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.