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DH9 9JF

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Derwent & Pont Valley

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Detailed insights for DH9 9JF

Overview

Postcode DH9 9JF is located in an urban city, within the Derwent & Pont Valley ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Burnopfield area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Burnopfield is £47,712 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 5.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Burnopfield has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,869 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Burnopfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Burnopfield is £47,712 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH9 9JF.

Flood risk

No risk

Burnopfield near DH9 9JF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blaydon located about 5.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
543
Population density
4,316.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
14.06(-38%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.9(-71%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.79(-68%)
Other crime
2.16(-40%)
Public order
2.16(-75%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
510
94.27%
Chinese
7
1.29%
Other White
6
1.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.74%
Other Asian
4
0.74%
Total population: 541

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
35.45%
Level 3 (A level)
104
24.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
13.62%
No qualifications
44
10.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
8.69%
Total 16+ residents: 426

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
115
53.74%
Owns outright
65
30.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
9.35%
Other social rented
6
2.8%
Social rents from council
4
1.87%
Total households: 214

Property prices in Derwent & Pont Valley

Based on 214 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Derwent & Pont Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £760,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Derwent & Pont Valley 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 Derwent & Pont Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£331,500
Flats2£81,000
Semi-Detached55£155,000
Terraced115£120,000

10 year median price trend in Derwent & Pont Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Derwent & Pont Valley.

Schools

In the DH9 9JF postcode area, located within Burnopfield, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH9 9JF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, DiptonAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryCollierley Nursery and Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlaydon and ConsettE14001106
WardDerwent & Pont ValleyE05016173
ParishCounty Durham, unparished areaE43000254
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BurnopfieldE02004297
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 001DE01020654
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: 16/01/2026.