Wylam Terrace is in Stanley and in Derwentside district. DH9 0EF is located in the Tanfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Durham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wylam Terrace, Stanley, DH9 0EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DH9 0JZ, DH9 0LB, DH9 0DZ, DH9 0EE, DH9 0EG, DH9 0ED, DH9 0EB, DH9 0EA, DH9 0EQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DH9 0EF has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 49% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 51.4% | 51% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.8% | 35.1% | 3.3% | 37.9% | -2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 46.3% | -3.7% | 44.2% | 2.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 4.2% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 10.5% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 3.5% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.6% | 45.7% | -4.9% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 37.1% | 4.3% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 12% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 17.3% | 0.1% | 18.2% | -0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 7.4% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.3% | 15.5% | -5.8% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 6.7% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19.3% | 18% | -1.3% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 27% | 33.6% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -0.2% |
| Other | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.3% | 99.1% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 17.7% |
In this area, 97.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.9% | 97.7% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 97.7% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.9% | 76.7% | 8.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 13.1% | 13.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 53.7% | 46.2% | 7.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wylam Terrace was 185.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.5% higher than the Stanley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wylam Terrace has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Stanley and the 289th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 109.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Wylam Terrace, Stanley, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2023-10-20 | £117,820 |
| 7 Wylam Terrace, Stanley, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £101,000 | 2022-12-19 | £108,500 |
| 3 Wylam Terrace, Stanley, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2022-10-07 | £156,742 |
| 14 Wylam Terrace, Stanley, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2022-06-24 | £108,027 |
| 9 Wylam Terrace, Stanley, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2020-01-15 | £114,074 |
DH9 0EF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 128 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 26 |
| Education | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhill Nursery School Oxhill , DH9 7LR | 3out of 4 | 1,629 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley Front Street , DH9 0NP | - not rated | 530 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shield Row Primary School King Edward VIII Terrace , Shield Row DH9 0HQ | 3out of 4 | 672 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Stanley School Chester Road , East Stanley DH9 0TN | - not rated | 865 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Tyne Road , South Stanley DH9 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley Burnside Primary School Mendip Terrace , South Stanley DH9 6QP | 3out of 4 | 1,553 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Durham Academy High Street , DH9 0TW | 2out of 4 | 581 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tanfield School Tanfield Lea Road , DH9 8AY | - not rated | 883 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croft Community School Greencroft Road End , Annfield Plain DH9 8PR | 2out of 4 | 3,890 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Room | 15 Station Road | 438 yd | |
| PACT House | 39 Front Street | 620 yd | |
| Huggamugs Coffee Shop | 12 Front Street | 698 yd | |
| The Green Pelican Coffee House | 8 Clifford Road | 853 yd | |
| Coffee Station North East Ltd | 84 Front Street | 877 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spa Hotel | High Street | 429 yd | |
| Stanley Indoor Bowls Centre | Front Street | 464 yd | |
| The Ball Alley | Causey Road | 487 yd | |
| The Board Inn | Causey Road | 487 yd | |
| East Stanley Workingmens Club | Chester Road | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shield Row Chippy | 13 North Thorn | 108 yd | |
| Bamboo House | 7 High Street | 429 yd | |
| Classic Pizza | 6 High Street | 429 yd | |
| The Fish Inn | 5 High Street | 429 yd | |
| The Mozzarella | 35 Front Street | 638 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 32 Front Street | 747 yd | |
| Heron Foods | Unit 1, 36-40 Clifford Road | 830 yd | |
| Aldi | Front Street | 898 yd | |
| Iceland | Scott Street | 926 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakey Park Sunny Terrace | grass pitches | 490 yd |
| North Durham Academy HIGH STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 537 yd |
| Elite Fitness (Closed) Elite Buildings Elite Buildings Front Street | health and fitness suite | 553 yd |
| Beamish & East Stanley Sports Club BOURNE COURT | grass pitches | 708 yd |
| East Stanley School EAST STANLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL EAST STANLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL CHESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 727 yd |
| Tanfield Comp School Specialist College Of Science & Engineering TANFIELD LEA ROAD | grass pitches | 993 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 58.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 83.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.