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DH9 9XF

Alderman Wood Road

Stanley

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Detailed insights for DH9 9XF

Overview

Postcode DH9 9XF is located in an urban city, within the Stanley ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Stanley North & East area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stanley North & East is £41,622 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 5.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Oakey's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Stanley North & East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,806 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stanley North & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.3%

Approximately 16.3% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Stanley North & East is £41,622 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Stanley North & East near DH9 9XF 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for DH9 9XF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOakey's ParkMediumWalking directions to Oakey's Park
0.4 miView Lane ParkSmallWalking directions to View Lane Park

Area Profile

Population
609
Population density
1,340.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.13(+27%)
Other theft
17.31(+189%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.52(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.4(+18%)
Vehicle crime
10.05(+145%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
600
98.52%
Arab
4
0.66%
Other
3
0.49%
Irish
1
0.16%
Other White
1
0.16%
Total population: 609

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
27.82%
Level 3 (A level)
108
22.59%
No qualifications
83
17.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
11.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
9.62%
Total 16+ residents: 478

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
115
46.94%
Owns outright
55
22.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
11.84%
Other social rented
24
9.8%
Social rents from council
16
6.53%
Total households: 245

Property prices in Stanley

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £101,500 in Stanley area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £415,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stanley 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 Stanley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£277,500
Flats4£71,250
Semi-Detached33£178,000
Terraced83£86,000

10 year median price trend in Stanley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanley.

Schools

In the DH9 9XF postcode area, located within Stanley North & East, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH9 9XF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryTanfield SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryShield Row Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary, StanleyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH9 9XF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH9 9XF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisCausey Road, County Durham, DH9 0LLWalking directions to Londis

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 9XF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christine Blatchford

Stanley - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

David Stanley Walton

Stanley - 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
WardStanleyE05016195
ParishStanleyE04010699
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stanley North & EastE02004299
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 004CE01020663
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.