DH9 6JA

Stanley · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Stanley
Ward
Stanley
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
North Durham
Postcode district
DH9
Postcode sector
DH9 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DH9 6HR 45 m
DH9 6JD 49 m
DH9 6HP 56 m
DH9 6HQ 66 m
DH9 6JB 74 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DH9 6JA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DH
Postcode district
DH9
Postcode sector
DH9 6
Latitude
54.865722
Longitude
-1.693719
British National Grid easting
419,757
British National Grid northing
552,369

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Stanley · E05016195
Parish or community
E04010699
Westminster constituency
North Durham · E14001389
Output area
E00104898
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 008E · E01020675
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 008 · E02004301

Postcode source versions

Explore DH9

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
55, Tees Crescent, Stanley, DH9 6JA 20 April 2021 £71,000
45, Tees Crescent, Stanley, DH9 6JA 1 October 2012 £45,000
65, Tees Crescent, Stanley, DH9 6JA 31 August 2007 £89,950

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
19
Secondary
2
  1. South Stanley Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    364 m
  2. South Stanley Junior School

    Academy converter

    413 m
  3. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor

    Academy converter

    675 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,869
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,068
  • Criminal damage and arson 395
  • Anti social behaviour 360
  • Shoplifting 346
  • Public order 196

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

9 female, 7 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
1.8
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

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DH9 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • STANLEY MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83023

    556 m

  • TANFIELD VIEW MEDICAL GROUP

    SCOTT STREET, TANFIELD, STANLEY, DH9 8AD

    ODS code A83016

    681 m

  • 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

    3.0 km

  • THE HAVEN SURGERY

    THE HAVEN, BURNHOPE, DURHAM, DH7 0BD

    ODS code A83622

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Wear Road

    BCT · Stanley

    0.0 miles
  • Wear Road

    BCT · Stanley

    0.1 miles
  • Avon Road

    BCT · South Stanley

    0.1 miles
  • Avon Road

    BCT · South Stanley

    0.1 miles
  • Avon Road - Durham Road

    BCT · South Stanley

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 008E, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,346 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 2 secondary schools. South Stanley Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 364 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,869 published events cover 12 months, averaging 239.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,068 events.

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