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Housing in DL13 4PH

What the homes in DL13 4PH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Stanhope & Weardale
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,612 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (41.7%). Flats make up 4.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DL13 4PHEngland
Detached41.7%22.9%
Semi-detached19.5%31.5%
Terraced32.8%23%
Purpose-built flat2.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75.4% of households in the DL13 4PH area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.7% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 49.4% own outright and 26% with a mortgage.

DL13 4PH
75%
17%
England
  • Owned75.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented16.7%20.5%
  • Social rented7.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DL13 4PHEngland
Owned outright49.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.7%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council3.1%8.3%
From a housing association4.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 28.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DL13 4PHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (18.8%). 22% of households include dependent children.

DL13 4PHEngland
Living alone, under 6613.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.9%12.8%
Couple, no children18.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over18%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.7%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 DL13 4PH (Stanhope & Weardale) (about 1,612 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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