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DH9 6UX

Stanley · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DH9 6UW 57 m
DH9 6UN 71 m
DH9 6UL 105 m
DH9 6UP 109 m
DH9 6UR 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DH9 6UX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
1 December 1983
Postcode area
DH
Postcode district
DH9
Postcode sector
DH9 6
Latitude
54.869553
Longitude
-1.677439
British National Grid easting
420,800
British National Grid northing
552,800

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
E00104909
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 004D · E01020674
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 004 · E02004299

Postcode source versions

Explore DH9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
19
Secondary
2

  1. Stanley Burnside Primary School

    Community school

    480 m

  2. East Stanley School

    Academy converter

    505 m

  3. North Durham Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    880 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,985
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 788
  • Anti social behaviour 252
  • Criminal damage and arson 242
  • Shoplifting 239
  • Public order 133

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

    1.3 km

  • TANFIELD VIEW MEDICAL GROUP

    SCOTT STREET, TANFIELD, STANLEY, DH9 8AD

    ODS code A83016

    1.5 km

  • ANNFIELD PLAIN SURGERY

    DURHAM ROAD, ANNFIELD PLAIN, STANLEY, DH9 7TD

    ODS code A83644

    4.0 km

  • DRS LAMBERT & NG

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

    ODS code A83073

    4.1 km

  • VILLAGES MEDICAL GROUP

    21 GARDINER CRESCENT, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 2NJ

    ODS code A83637

    4.5 km

  • PELTON & FELLROSE MEDICAL GROUP

    UNIT 1, THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 1HS

    ODS code A83033

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Sheridan Drive

    BCT · East Stanley

    0.1 miles

  • Ruskin-Sidney Close

    BCT · East Stanley

    0.1 miles

  • Ruskin-Sidney Close

    BCT · East Stanley

    0.1 miles

  • Penshaw Gardens

    BCT · East Stanley

    0.2 miles

  • Spencer Close

    BCT · East Stanley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 004D, 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

5,105 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
7 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

23 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 2 secondary schools. Stanley Burnside Primary School is the nearest published school at 480 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,985 published events cover 12 months, averaging 165.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 788 events.

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