Maple Gardens is in South Moor, Stanley and in Derwentside district. DH9 7HN is located in the Craghead and South Moor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Durham. This postcode has been in use since 2004-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Maple Gardens, South Moor, Stanley, DH9 7HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DH9 7EL, DH9 7EN, DH9 7ED, DH9 7AP, DH9 7EH, DH9 7AU, DH9 7EJ, DH9 7BU, DH9 7EB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DH9 7HN has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 48.5% | 47.7% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 51.5% | 52.3% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
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 | 37.6% | 34.9% | -2.7% | 37.9% | -3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.5% | 47.3% | 3.8% | 44.2% | 3.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 3.8% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 9.1% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 3.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 41.4% | 41.9% | 0.5% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 32% | 33.5% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 18.6% | 1.9% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 5.1% | -2.6% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 25.3% | 20.8% | -4.5% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 14.3% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.4% | 13.4% | -7.0% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 6.7% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 19.2% | 7.2% | 16.9% | 2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.4% | 23.5% | 4.1% | 33.8% | -10.3% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 99.8% | 96.9% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 15.5% |
In this area, 97.3% 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 | 99.4% | 97.3% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99% | 97.3% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7% | 76.7% | 1.0% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 20.7% | 13.5% | 7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45% | 37.2% | 7.8% |
| Christian | 49% | 46.2% | 2.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maple Gardens was 141.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.9% higher than the Annfield Plain average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Maple Gardens has the 16th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Annfield Plain and the 460th highest crime rate of 1,714 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.8%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% 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 Maple Gardens, Stanley, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2022-07-29 | £148,051 |
| 3 Maple Gardens, Stanley, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2016-07-29 | £127,879 |
| 10 Maple Gardens, Stanley, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £102,500 | 2015-11-12 | £145,151 |
| 3 Maple Gardens, Stanley, Durham Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2007-07-26 | £163,519 |
| 6 Maple Gardens, Stanley, Durham Detached, an established residential building | £129,950 | 2005-07-25 | £175,316 |
| Full-Time Employee | 170 |
| Retired | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Other | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 50 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Education | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhill Nursery School Oxhill , DH9 7LR | - not rated | 1,003 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lanchester Nursery School Durham Road , Lanchester DH7 0LG | - not rated | 5,067 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenland Community Primary School South Moor Road , South Moor DH9 7EZ | 3out of 4 | 385 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenland Community Primary School South Moor Road , South Moor DH9 7EZ | - not rated | 385 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenland Junior School School Terrace , DH9 7QN | - not rated | 489 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenland Infant School School Terrace , South Moor DH9 7QN | - not rated | 489 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor Hustledown , South Moor DH9 6PH | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley School of Technology Tyne Road , DH9 6PZ | - not rated | 703 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Durham Academy High Street , DH9 0TW | 3out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tanfield School Tanfield Lea Road , DH9 8AY | - not rated | 2,269 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tanfield School, Specialist College of Science and Engineering Tanfield Lea Road , DH9 8AY | - not rated | 2,269 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greencroft Business and Enterprise Community School Greencroft Road End , Annfield Plain DH9 8PR | - not rated | 2,893 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 3out of 4 | 3,168 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| U Ciabot | 72 Park Road | 748 yd | |
| Quaking Houses Village Hall | Quaking Houses Village Hall, Second Street | 892 yd | |
| Brenda's Cafe | 96j Front Street | 1,039 yd | |
| Sarah's Snax | 2a Holly Hill Gardens | 1,086 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masons Arms | Orwell Gardens | 618 yd | |
| South Moor Sports and Community Club | 1a Third Street | 631 yd | |
| Oxhill Central WMC & Institute | 1 Eden Terrace | 938 yd | |
| The Ox Inn | Lintz Terrace | 1,052 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Kitchen SM Ltd | 230 Park Road | 182 yd | |
| Royal Chef | 208 Park Road | 317 yd | |
| South Moor Fish & Chips | 206 Park Road | 375 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greenland Community Primary School SOUTH MOOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 214 yd |
| Park Fields Complex (Closed) | grass pitches | 265 yd |
| South Moor Sports Club Fourth Street | grass pitches | 634 yd |
| Stanley Community Football Centre TYNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 708 yd |
| St. Marys Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | grass pitches | 719 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 | 44.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.