DH9 8RL
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 004A, Stanley ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH9 8RL, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DH9 8RL
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 46% on JulyCounty Durham 004A: 451 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester-Le-Street, 7.9 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 580 m awayExact point
- No property in DH9 8RL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, County Durham 004ANeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 780 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 670 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH9 8RLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH9 8RLRoad 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 6.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH9 8RL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Shield Row Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| North Durham Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| Tanfield School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 54.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| East Stanley School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Primary | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Oxhill Nursery School Nursery | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DH9 8RL
Latest sale at each postcode- £195,000The Birches, DH9 8RLDecember 2023, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £60,000Shield Row Gardens, DH9 8REApril 2023, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £209,995Charnwood, DH9 8BWJanuary 2023, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £297,500The Barns, DH9 8BNApril 2024, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £204,995Duncombe Court, DH9 8RGFebruary 2024, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £162,000Orchard Grove, DH9 8NLMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £123,000North Thorn, DH9 0LAAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £128,500South Thorn, DH9 0LBJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of DH9 8RL
In a straight lineGP practices
- STANLEY MEDICAL GROUP780 m
- TANFIELD VIEW MEDICAL GROUP860 m
Pharmacies
- CLIFFORD ROAD PHARMACY780 m
- BOOTS790 m
- STANLEY PHARMACY910 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY440 m
- DENTAL SURGERY610 m
- DENTAL SURGERY780 m
- STANLEY HEALTH CENTRE780 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Chester RoadMorrisons670 m
- SPAR Stanley Service StationSpar790 m
- Heron StanleyHeron830 m
- Farmfoods StanleyFarmfoods850 m
- Iceland StanleyIceland890 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 004A
Everything about County Durham 004AThe postcode district: DH9
Everything about DH9Your MP
- Luke AkehurstLabourMP for North Durham
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.