Louisa Terrace is in Stanley and in Derwentside district. DH9 7RL 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 Louisa Terrace, Stanley, DH9 7RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DH9 7RN, DH9 7DB, DH9 0ND, DH9 7BP, DH9 7DD, DH9 7RP, DH9 7DA, DH9 7NN, DH9 7RW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DH9 7RL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 51.8% | -2.3% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 45.9% | 48.2% | 2.3% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 | 35.8% | 35.5% | -0.3% | 37.9% | -2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.6% | 33.4% | 10.8% | 44.2% | -10.8% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 4.2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 14.6% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 5.5% |
| Widowed | 23.3% | 12.2% | -11.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (58.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 26.6% | 23.6% | -3.0% | 48.4% | -24.8% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.7% | -0.1% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 24% | 33.1% | 9.1% | 12.7% | 20.4% |
| Bad health | 12.9% | 6.7% | -6.2% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
In the area around DH9 7RL this area, 31.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.9% | 31.6% | -10.3% | 18.2% | 13.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 15.3% | 0.8% | 9.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 15.6% | 1.7% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 5.2% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 10.8% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.9% | 13.5% | -1.4% | 33.8% | -20.3% |
| Other | 3.4% | 8% | 4.6% | 2.8% | 5.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 99.4% | 98.1% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 98.4% 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% | 98.4% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.1% | 98.4% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 9.8% | -9.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 76.7% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 20.4% | 13.5% | 6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.4% | 37.2% | 18.2% |
| Christian | 40.1% | 46.2% | -6.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 2.5% | 6.0% | -3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Louisa Terrace was 1536.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 1136.1% higher than the Stanley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Louisa Terrace has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Stanley and the 4th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 542.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Louisa Terrace, Stanley, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2023-09-29 | £101,823 |
| 22 Louisa Terrace, Stanley, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £62,000 | 2022-10-26 | £66,109 |
| 24 Louisa Terrace, Stanley, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-07-06 | £183,750 |
| 5 Louisa Terrace, Stanley, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2021-10-01 | £63,412 |
| 17 Louisa Terrace, Stanley, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £57,500 | 2021-01-21 | £73,529 |
DH9 7RL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in DH9 7RL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 112 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhill Nursery School Oxhill , DH9 7LR | 3out of 4 | 343 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Tyne Road , South Stanley DH9 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 697 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Stanley Junior School Tyne Road , South Stanley DH9 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 777 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley Front Street , DH9 0NP | - not rated | 847 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Moor Hustledown , South Moor DH9 6PH | 2out of 4 | 1,202 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenland Community Primary School South Moor Road , South Moor DH9 7EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,427 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,193 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tanfield School Tanfield Lea Road , DH9 8AY | - not rated | 1,204 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 | 2,936 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda's Cafe | 96j Front Street | 24 yd | |
| Stanley Civic Hall & Alun Armstrong Theatre | Civic Hall, Front Street | 156 yd | |
| The Cafe | The Louisa Centre, Front Street | 222 yd | |
| Asda Cafe | Asda Stores Ltd, Front Street | 235 yd | |
| Shamrock Smoothies | Unit 13, 110 Front Street | 324 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Imperial Hotel | 81 Front Street | 378 yd | |
| Stanley Masonic Association | Scott Street | 398 yd | |
| Oxhill Central WMC & Institute | 1 Eden Terrace | 410 yd | |
| Stanley Empire Club | 63 Front Street | 506 yd | |
| Stanley Central Club & Institute Ltd | Clifford Road | 539 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Corner | Unit 1, 110 Front Street | 324 yd | |
| Pasha Pizza | Units 6 And 10, 110 Front Street | 324 yd | |
| The Godfather | 97 Front Street | 378 yd | |
| Snax | 8 Tyne Road | 438 yd | |
| Tabbouleh | 1 Tyne Road | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Front Street | 235 yd | |
| Iceland | Scott Street | 398 yd | |
| Aldi | Front Street | 511 yd | |
| Heron Foods | Unit 1, 36-40 Clifford Road | 543 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 32 Front Street | 590 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Indoor Bowls Club FRONT STREET | indoor bowls | 204 yd |
| The Louisa Centre FRONT STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 222 yd |
| Stanley Community Football Centre TYNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 475 yd |
| Elite Fitness (Closed) Elite Buildings Elite Buildings Front Street | health and fitness suite | 779 yd |
| Oakey Park Sunny Terrace | grass pitches | 899 yd |
| Oxhill Youth Club | 1,001 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 67.65 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 67.65 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.