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Housing in DH9 0SS

What the homes in DH9 0SS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Stanley North & East
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,856 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (54.7%). Flats make up 11.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DH9 0SSEngland
Detached19.5%22.9%
Semi-detached14.7%31.5%
Terraced54.7%23%
Purpose-built flat7.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

55.8% of households in the DH9 0SS area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 30.1% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 27.6% own outright and 28.2% with a mortgage.

DH9 0SS
56%
30%
14%
England
  • Owned55.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented30.1%20.5%
  • Social rented14%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DH9 0SSEngland
Owned outright27.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent28.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council5.2%8.3%
From a housing association8.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 37.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DH9 0SSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (25.6%). 24.7% of households include dependent children.

DH9 0SSEngland
Living alone, under 6625.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12%12.8%
Couple, no children15.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in County Durham

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in County Durham (August 2026, +6.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

County DurhamEngland
All homes£650£1,459
One bedroom£456£1,195
Two bedrooms£579£1,335
Three bedrooms£693£1,489
Four or more£999£2,161
Detached£878£1,640
Semi-detached£683£1,449
Terraced£682£1,435
Flat or maisonette£547£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH9 0SS (Stanley North & East) (about 1,856 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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