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DH9 9PY

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Annfield Plain & Tanfield

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Detailed insights for DH9 9PY

Overview

Postcode DH9 9PY is located in a rural village, within the Annfield Plain & Tanfield ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Burnopfield area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% 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 Dunston, about 4.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Burnopfield has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,102 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Burnopfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 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 9PY.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Dunston located about 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
71.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.29(+11%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.54(-55%)
Vehicle crime
8.1(+97%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.37(-70%)
Public order
2.7(-67%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
98.23%
Chinese
5
1.77%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
33.73%
Level 3 (A level)
48
19.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.46%
No qualifications
33
13.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.64%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
58.4%
Owns with a mortgage
48
38.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.4%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Annfield Plain & Tanfield

Median price£125,500
Price per sq ft£136
Sales (last 12 months)141
Typical range (middle 50%)£85K – £187K

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £125,500 (about £136 per square foot) in Annfield Plain & Tanfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £490,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Annfield Plain & Tanfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£330,000£237
Semi-Detached32£143,750£171
Terraced81£93,999£116
Flats1£70,000£63

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Annfield Plain & Tanfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Annfield Plain & Tanfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174,000£115,000£60,000
2017£167,000£113,500£66,000
2018£175,000£88,000£69,000
2019£249,950£90,000£73,500
2020£307,500£123,500£74,550
2021£247,475£109,995£77,000
2022£179,995£126,995£83,000
2023£213,995£130,000£85,500
2024£193,995£135,000£90,000
2025£310,650£140,505£100,000
2026£417,500£145,000£77,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Annfield Plain & Tanfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Annfield Plain & Tanfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£142£125£66
2017£164£121£77
2018£153£100£76
2019£178£115£82
2020£175£130£81
2021£191£141£89
2022£188£162£98
2023£200£170£94
2024£208£159£102
2025£239£168£116
2026£155£186£91
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Annfield Plain & Tanfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Annfield Plain & Tanfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH9 9PY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH9 9PY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Oct 20252, St Margarets Drive, Stanley, DH9 9QWTerracedFreehold£152,000
28 Nov 20253, Old Rectory Close, Stanley, DH9 9PZDetachedFreehold£350,000
17 Dec 20259, Palm Terrace, Stanley, DH9 9PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£69,995

Schools

In the DH9 9PY postcode area, located within Burnopfield, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH9 9PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryTanfield Lea Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DH9 9PY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Darren Grimes

Annfield Plain & Tanfield - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Karen Allison

Annfield Plain & Tanfield - 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
ParishStanleyE04010699
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BurnopfieldE02004297
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 001EE01020676
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DH9 9PY

Is DH9 9PY (Burnopfield) safe?

The area around DH9 9PY records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near DH9 9PY?

The median sale price around DH9 9PY in Burnopfield is £125,500 (about £136 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DH9 9PY?

There is 1 school close to DH9 9PY, including Tanfield Lea Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DH9 9PY?

DH9 9PY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,102 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DH9 9PY (Burnopfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Durham covering DH9 9PY is Luke Akehurst (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Darren Grimes (Reform UK) and Karen Allison (Reform UK).

Data Sources

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.