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DH9 6AF

Craghead & South Moor · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Craghead & South Moor
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
North Durham
Postcode district
DH9
Postcode sector
DH9 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DH9 6FR 283 m
DH9 6DF 342 m
DH9 6AE 343 m
DH9 6FH 435 m
DH9 6AG 441 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DH9 6AF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
DH
Postcode district
DH9
Postcode sector
DH9 6
Latitude
54.854309
Longitude
-1.690021
British National Grid easting
420,000
British National Grid northing
551,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Craghead & South Moor · E05016168
Parish or community
E04010699
Westminster constituency
North Durham · E14001389
Output area
E00183301
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 008B · E01020648
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 008 · E02004301

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
21
Secondary
3

  1. Bloemfontein Primary School

    Academy converter

    439 m

  2. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor

    Academy converter

    682 m

  3. Greenland Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    847 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,498
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 634
  • Criminal damage and arson 235
  • Anti social behaviour 191
  • Public order 100
  • Shoplifting 78

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DH9 6 residents
10,874

Age bands in DH9 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.4%

2,125 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

1,178 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.8%

2,819 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

2,833 residents

Age 65 and over
18.1%

1,979 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • STANLEY MEDICAL GROUP

    STANLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CLIFFORD ROAD, STANLEY, DH9 0AB

    ODS code A83023

    1.8 km

  • TANFIELD VIEW MEDICAL GROUP

    SCOTT STREET, TANFIELD, STANLEY, DH9 8AD

    ODS code A83016

    1.9 km

  • ANNFIELD PLAIN SURGERY

    DURHAM ROAD, ANNFIELD PLAIN, STANLEY, DH9 7TD

    ODS code A83644

    2.9 km

  • DRS LAMBERT & NG

    WEST ROAD SURGERY, 9 WEST ROAD, ANNFIELD PLAIN, STANLEY, DH9 7XT

    ODS code A83073

    3.1 km

  • THE HAVEN SURGERY

    THE HAVEN, BURNHOPE, DURHAM, DH7 0BD

    ODS code A83622

    3.6 km

  • LANCHESTER MEDICAL CENTRE

    DURHAM ROAD, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, DH7 0LP

    ODS code A83072

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Primary School

    BCT · Bloemfontein

    0.2 miles

  • Primary School

    BCT · Bloemfontein

    0.3 miles

  • Middles Farm Village

    BCT · South Moor

    0.3 miles

  • Middles Farm Village

    BCT · South Moor

    0.3 miles

  • Hustledown - Tyne Road

    BCT · South Moor

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 008B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,070 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 3 secondary schools. Bloemfontein Primary School is the nearest published school at 439 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,498 published events cover 12 months, averaging 124.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 634 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.