DH9 8DN

Annfield Plain & Tanfield · 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 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DH9 8DH 55 m
DH9 8DR 94 m
DH9 8DQ 101 m
DH9 8DU 140 m
DH9 8FN 157 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DH9 8DN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DH
Postcode district
DH9
Postcode sector
DH9 8
Latitude
54.868437
Longitude
-1.749339
British National Grid easting
416,186
British National Grid northing
552,657

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
E00104713
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 006C · E01020639
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 006 · E02004300

Postcode source versions

Explore DH9

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, East View, Hare Law, Stanley, DH9 8DN 27 May 2016 £175,000
3, East View, Hare Law, Stanley, DH9 8DN 11 August 2006 £149,950
3, East View, Hare Law, Stanley, DH9 8DN 1 March 2002 £79,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
22
Secondary
3
  1. Croft Community School

    Community special school

    145 m
  2. Catchgate Primary School

    Academy converter

    770 m
  3. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
897
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 356
  • Anti social behaviour 139
  • Criminal damage and arson 125
  • Public order 67
  • Vehicle crime 48

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

4 female, 7 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
2.8
DH9 8 residents
7,254

Age bands in DH9 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

1,281 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

730 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

1,774 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

1,847 residents

Age 65 and over
19.9%

1,402 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DH9 8 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+
80%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
80%
Gigabit-capable
80%
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

  • DRS LAMBERT & NG

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

    ODS code A83073

    1.4 km

  • ANNFIELD PLAIN SURGERY

    DURHAM ROAD, ANNFIELD PLAIN, STANLEY, DH9 7TD

    ODS code A83644

    1.6 km

  • TANFIELD VIEW MEDICAL GROUP

    SCOTT STREET, TANFIELD, STANLEY, DH9 8AD

    ODS code A83016

    3.1 km

  • STANLEY MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83023

    3.3 km

  • LEADGATE SURGERY

    GEORGE EWEN HOUSE, WATLING STREET, LEADGATE, CONSETT, DH8 6DP

    ODS code A83636

    3.7 km

  • CEDARS MEDICAL GROUP

    CEDAR CRESCENT, BURNOPFIELD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 6HU

    ODS code A83038

    4.2 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • North Road-Carrmyers

    BCT · Harelaw

    0.0 miles
  • North Road-Carrmyers

    BCT · Harelaw

    0.0 miles
  • Annfield Terr - Caloways

    BCT · Catchgate

    0.2 miles
  • Annfield Terr - Caloways

    BCT · Catchgate

    0.2 miles
  • Bank Top

    BCT · Harelaw

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 006C, 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

3,901 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
4 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.

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
1
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

30 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Croft Community School is the nearest published school at 145 m.

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

Recorded crime

897 published events cover 12 months, averaging 74.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 356 events.

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