Postcode DH9 9JH 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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burnopfield is £47,712 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon, about 6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Burnopfield has an average 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.
Burnopfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.5% 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.
The average income per household in Burnopfield is £47,712 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from DH9 9JH.
Burnopfield near DH9 9JH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blaydon located about 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £142,750 (about £165 per square foot) in Derwent & Pont Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £720,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £275,000 | £219 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £157,000 | £182 |
| Terraced | 102 | £130,500 | £142 |
| Flats | 4 | £84,250 | £136 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216,750 | £163,000 | £98,000 | £97,500 |
| 2017 | £207,750 | £159,975 | £116,498 | £90,000 |
| 2018 | £240,000 | £125,000 | £117,500 | £83,500 |
| 2019 | £219,500 | £90,000 | £124,000 | £85,000 |
| 2020 | £242,000 | £80,500 | £130,000 | £94,000 |
| 2021 | £263,000 | £85,000 | £130,000 | £105,625 |
| 2022 | £324,995 | £87,500 | £139,950 | £100,000 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £107,000 | £132,625 | £99,975 |
| 2024 | £312,500 | £131,500 | £150,000 | £115,000 |
| 2025 | £322,750 | £81,000 | £160,000 | £120,000 |
| 2026 | £165,000 | £80,500 | £157,250 | £134,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £179 | £118 | £111 | £104 |
| 2017 | £167 | £149 | £145 | £91 |
| 2018 | £201 | £97 | £135 | £93 |
| 2019 | £182 | £115 | £133 | £102 |
| 2020 | £197 | £102 | £145 | £101 |
| 2021 | £209 | £118 | £146 | £111 |
| 2022 | £259 | £127 | £151 | £118 |
| 2023 | £246 | £124 | £161 | £114 |
| 2024 | £240 | £142 | £171 | £127 |
| 2025 | £242 | £131 | £183 | £137 |
| 2026 | £167 | £128 | £176 | £141 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH9 9JH.
In the DH9 9JH postcode area, located within Burnopfield, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH9 9JH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Premier - Dipton Convenience Store | 3 Co-Operative Terrace East, Stanley, DH9 9AH | Walking directions to Premier - Dipton Convenience Store |
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 9JH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Craig Thomas Marshall
Derwent & Pont Valley - Elected 1 May 2025
Gavin Brydon
Derwent & Pont Valley - Elected 1 May 2025
Saffron Sims-Brydon
Derwent & Pont Valley - Elected 1 May 2025
Liz Twist
Blaydon and Consett - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DH9 9JH records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DH9 9JH in Burnopfield is £142,750 (about £165 per square foot) based on 208 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to DH9 9JH, including St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton and Collierley Nursery and Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DH9 9JH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,869 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blaydon and Consett covering DH9 9JH is Liz Twist (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Craig Thomas Marshall (Reform UK), Gavin Brydon (Reform UK) and Saffron Sims-Brydon (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.