DH9 6PH

Craghead & South Moor · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DH9 6NS 48 m
DH9 7ND 69 m
DH9 6NT 71 m
DH9 6AA 116 m
DH9 6NR 120 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DH9 6PH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DH
Postcode district
DH9
Postcode sector
DH9 6
Latitude
54.859831
Longitude
-1.695368
British National Grid easting
419,654
British National Grid northing
551,713

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Parish or community
E04010699
Westminster constituency
North Durham · E14001389
Output area
E00104889
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 009C · E01020670
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 009 · E02004302

Postcode source versions

Explore DH9

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
St Marys School House, South Moor, Stanley, DH9 6PH 20 October 2017 £130,000
St Marys School House, South Moor, Stanley, DH9 6PH 19 August 2005 £92,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
20
Secondary
3
  1. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor

    Academy converter

    25 m
  2. South Stanley Junior School

    Academy converter

    383 m
  3. South Stanley Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    473 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,480
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 924
  • Criminal damage and arson 339
  • Shoplifting 336
  • Anti social behaviour 308
  • Public order 176

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
3

1 female, 2 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
3.0
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% 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+
50%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
50%
Gigabit-capable
50%
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

    1.1 km

  • TANFIELD VIEW MEDICAL GROUP

    SCOTT STREET, TANFIELD, STANLEY, DH9 8AD

    ODS code A83016

    1.2 km

  • ANNFIELD PLAIN SURGERY

    DURHAM ROAD, ANNFIELD PLAIN, STANLEY, DH9 7TD

    ODS code A83644

    2.6 km

  • DRS LAMBERT & NG

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

    ODS code A83073

    2.7 km

  • THE HAVEN SURGERY

    THE HAVEN, BURNHOPE, DURHAM, DH7 0BD

    ODS code A83622

    4.0 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

  • South Moor RC School

    BCT · South Stanley

    0.0 miles
  • South Moor RC School

    BCT · South Stanley

    0.0 miles
  • Thames Crescent

    BCT · South Stanley

    0.1 miles
  • Thames Crescent

    BCT · South Stanley

    0.1 miles
  • Hollyhill Gardens West

    BCT · South Stanley

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 009C, 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

4,161 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 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
0
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

25 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 3 secondary schools. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor is the nearest published school at 25 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,480 published events cover 12 months, averaging 206.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 924 events.

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