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DL17 9DR

POSTCODE

DL17 9DR is a postcode in Sedgefield.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
54.6972, -1.4824
OS grid NZ334336 (433,456, 533,697)
IMD England
6/10
#17918
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.5 per 1k
MoM +22% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C6WMGW9+V2
Around average
IMD England
Around average · 6.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North East
Region
Around average
IMD England
Around average · 6.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17918
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17918 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in DL17

Police Recorded Crime near DL17 9DR

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DL17 9DR

Counts are for Sedgefield electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY -42%
322110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
15
YoY —
24132
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
13
YoY —
1581
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 5 key categories improving

61
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,258
White Brit.97.1%
Other White1.5%
+ other · 1.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,256
Christian58.1%
No religion37.8%
Not answered3.6%
+ other · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,257
50–6424.6%
35–4918.2%
65–7415.2%
25–349.8%
10–157.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.9%

Households

Total households: 558
Any member 66+15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.4%
Other12.7%
All members 66+12.2%
+ 7 other households · 31.2%

Coordinates & Location for DL17 9DR

England
Country
County Durham
Local Authority
Sedgefield
Ward
Durham and Bishop Auckland
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DL17 9DR
Coordinates
54.6972, -1.4824
Grid reference
NZ334336
Easting
433,456
Northing
533,697
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WMGW9+V2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Durham and Bishop Auckland
ITL Region
County Durham
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

County Durham
Local Authority
Council Area
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor E14001382
Constituency
E14001382
Durham
Police Force
England
Ward
Sedgefield
Constituency code
E14001382
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Bishop Middleham
International Territorial Level
County Durham

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
County Durham
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
County Durham 054A E01020796
E01020796
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
County Durham 054 E02004339
E02004339
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
County Durham 054A E01020796
E01020796
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
County Durham 054 E02004339
E02004339
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

6:13 AM5:35 PM
6:13 AM
Sunrise
5:35 PM
Sunset
11 hours 22 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:13 AM
Sunset (today)
5:35 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 22 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DL17 9DR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 17918
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01020796 and MSOA E02004339 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DL17 9DR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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