Property market
The five-year median is £56,000 from 1 recorded sale in DH9 7HQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for County Durham is £138,148 in June 2026, up 7.0% year on year.
DH9 7HQ
Craghead & South Moor · County Durham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Stanley
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- North Durham
- Postcode district
- DH9
- Postcode sector
- DH9 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DH9 7HQ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- DH
- Postcode district
- DH9
- Postcode sector
- DH9 7
- Latitude
- 54.851835
- Longitude
- -1.710676
- British National Grid easting
- 418,675
- British National Grid northing
- 550,819
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
- E00104894
- Lower layer super output area
- County Durham 009E · E01020672
- Middle layer super output area
- County Durham 009 · E02004302
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DH9
Property
7 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Second Street, Quaking Houses, Stanley, DH9 7HQ | 25 March 2024 | £56,000 |
| 11, Second Street, Quaking Houses, Stanley, DH9 7HQ | 23 October 2017 | £64,950 |
| 11, Second Street, Quaking Houses, Stanley, DH9 7HQ | 24 March 2016 | £34,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 25
- Primary
- 20
- Secondary
- 3
- 653 m
Greenland Community Primary School
Academy converter
- 1.3 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor
Academy converter
- 1.5 km
South Stanley Junior School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,097
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 438
- Criminal damage and arson 179
- Anti social behaviour 135
- Public order 78
- Other theft 56
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 23
- Postcode households
- 11
- Residents per household
- 2.1
- DH9 7 residents
- 8,190
11 female, 12 male
Age bands in DH9 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 18.7%
1,416 residents
836 residents
2,031 residents
2,221 residents
1,495 residents
This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DH9 7 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+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- 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
6
within 5 km straight-line
ANNFIELD PLAIN SURGERY
DURHAM ROAD, ANNFIELD PLAIN, STANLEY, DH9 7TD
ODS code A83644
1.7 km
DRS LAMBERT & NG
WEST ROAD SURGERY, 9 WEST ROAD, ANNFIELD PLAIN, STANLEY, DH9 7XT
ODS code A83073
1.8 km
TANFIELD VIEW MEDICAL GROUP
SCOTT STREET, TANFIELD, STANLEY, DH9 8AD
ODS code A83016
2.1 km
STANLEY MEDICAL GROUP
STANLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CLIFFORD ROAD, STANLEY, DH9 0AB
ODS code A83023
2.2 km
THE HAVEN SURGERY
THE HAVEN, BURNHOPE, DURHAM, DH7 0BD
ODS code A83622
3.0 km
LANCHESTER MEDICAL CENTRE
DURHAM ROAD, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, DH7 0LP
ODS code A83072
4.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Third Street
BCT · Quaking Houses
- 0.1 miles
Third Street
BCT · Quaking Houses
- 0.1 miles
Woodside Terrace
BCT · Quaking Houses
- 0.1 miles
Woodside Terrace
BCT · Quaking Houses
- 0.2 miles
Fourth Street
BCT · Quaking Houses
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 009E, 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
1 of 10
Overall England rank
2,751 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
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 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. Greenland Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 653 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,097 published events cover 12 months, averaging 91.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 438 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.