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DH9 9UY
Tanfield, Stanley
County DurhamCounty Durham
DH9 9UY is a leafy suburban district, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement with a variety of property types, fairly accessible by public transport, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Stanley
Key Stats
Households
153
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£35,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Durham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
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Where is DH9 9UY?
Approximate address:
Tanfield, Stanley
The postcode DH9 9UY is located in the County Durham area, part of the County Durham district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
DH9 9UY is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020663) and OA (E00104841) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
County Durham
Coordinates
54.887313, -1.699312
Easting/Northing
419387, 0554771
Grid Ref
NZ193547
Parliamentary Constituency
North Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
278 km²
Coordinates
54.887313, -1.699312
Easting/Northing
419387, 0554771
Grid Ref
NZ193547
Parliamentary Constituency
North Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
278 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00104841
OA Code
E00104841
LSOA Code
E01020663
MSOA Code
E02004299
Ward
E05009084
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00104841
LSOA Code
E01020663
MSOA Code
E02004299
Ward
E05009084
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the DH9 9UY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, DH9 9UY has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in DH9 9UY have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DH9 9UY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DH9 9UY, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DH9 9UY postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in DH9 9UY.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DH9 9UY enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the DH9 9UY postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around DH9 9UY, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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