Avg IMD
Most deprived 20–30%
Census 2021 (sum of output areas)
38,825
Households
17,931
Crimes · Aug '26 · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)
Around average · 11.6 per 1k
17,931
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 50%
Religion
Most deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
Avg IMD
Around average · 11.6 per 1k
Crimes · Aug '26
£125,000
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 395 sales
1,213
Postcodes

Sold prices in DH9

England & Wales
Property sales · DH9
HM Land Registry · DH9
Average price
£141,577
Median price: £125,000
Median +13.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 395 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 7 sales · avg £160,357
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£179k£148k£117k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in DH9

England & Wales
Crime trends · DH9

Approx. — based on 24 LSOAs mostly in DH9 (police.uk, Census 2021)

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
162
YoY —
198990
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
95
YoY —
128640
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY —
23120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
11
YoY —
22110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
52
YoY —
52260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
128
YoY —
169850
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

459
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics in DH9

Ethnicity

Total residents: 38,827
White Brit.96.4%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 2.4%

Religion

Total residents: 38,847
Christian49.8%
No religion44.2%
Not answered4.4%
+ other · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 38,825
50–6421.6%
35–4917.9%
25–3412.7%
65–7411.7%
10–157.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%

Households

Total households: 17,931
One person: other21.1%
One person: aged 66+14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%
Single family household, all members 66+9.0%
+ 9 other households · 34.7%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for DH9

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Most deprived 20–30%
Mean decile 2.67 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Most deprived 20–30% on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.67 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

School applications

This postcode district spans several councils: County Durham and Gateshead.

School applications go through the council for each address.

Apply for a primary place

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Overview of DH9

Coordinates54.8686, -1.7110
Postcodes
1,213
Census 2021 (sum of output areas)
38,825
Households (Census)
17,931
Recorded crime · Aug '26 · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)
Around average · 11.6 per 1k

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