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Annfield Plain & Tanfield

Ward

North County Durham. About 10,866 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 23 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 49% of people in Annfield Plain & Tanfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
10,854
2,053rd most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
49%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
78.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Annfield Plain & Tanfield compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Annfield Plain & TanfieldMiddle
Population51 wards, County Durham · 2021
Population: every ward in County Durham51 areas from 4,589 to 16,901. The middle area is 10,704. Annfield Plain & Tanfield is 10,854.
10,85422nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares51 wards, County Durham · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in County Durham51 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 68.0%. Annfield Plain & Tanfield is 49.0%.
49%23rd fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage51 wards, County Durham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in County Durham51 areas from 5.7% to 98.3%. The middle area is 90.9%. Annfield Plain & Tanfield is 78.6%.
78.6%10th lowest
Claimant rate51 wards, County Durham · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in County Durham51 areas from 0.4% to 5.5%. The middle area is 2.9%. Annfield Plain & Tanfield is 3.8%.
3.8%joint 12th highest

Is Annfield Plain & Tanfield safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Annfield Plain & Tanfield at a rate of 108.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 120.3 per 1,000 people across County Durham.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 105 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Annfield Plain & Tanfield.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (446), anti-social behaviour (210) and other crime (181).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of County Durham

These figures are published for the whole of County Durham, not for each ward, so they describe all of County Durham and not Annfield Plain & Tanfield alone. See County Durham

Average house price
£140,788
Up 4.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,436
23rd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.2×
Joint 15th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
28.8
Joint 48th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Annfield Plain & Tanfield in brief

Annfield Plain & Tanfield had 10,854 usual residents at the census.

About 49% of people in Annfield Plain & Tanfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Annfield Plain & Tanfield, 78.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Annfield Plain & Tanfield, 3.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.