Hutton Court is in Annfield Plain, Stanley and in Derwentside district. DH9 8HL is located in the Annfield Plain electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Durham. This postcode has been in use since 2003-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hutton Court, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 8HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DH9 8HU, DH9 8JJ, DH9 7XA, DH9 7SY, DH9 8JH, DH9 8JG, DH9 8HY, DH9 7XE, DH9 7XD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DH9 8HL has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 52.5% | 50% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 47.5% | 50% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DH9 8HL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.1% | 43.7% | 8.6% | 37.9% | 5.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.5% | 26.8% | -5.7% | 44.2% | -17.4% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 13.6% | 15.8% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 6.7% |
| Widowed | 15.2% | 10.9% | -4.3% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
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 (63%) 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 | 31.2% | 28.7% | -2.5% | 48.4% | -19.7% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 34.3% | 4.0% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 23.5% | 24.1% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 11.4% |
| Bad health | 10.9% | 11.1% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 7.1% |
| Very bad health | 4.1% | 1.9% | -2.2% | 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 8HL this area, 42.1% 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 9.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48.7% | 42.1% | -6.6% | 18.2% | 23.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 8.7% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 12.6% | -0.5% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 8.7% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 14.2% | 7.4% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 11% | 9.3% | -1.7% | 33.8% | -24.5% |
| Other | 2.6% | 4.4% | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 99.1% | 99.5% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
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 | 97.7% | 97.7% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 97.7% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.6% | 76.7% | -15.1% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 37.4% | 13.5% | 23.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 52% | 46.2% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hutton Court was 192.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.4% higher than the Annfield Plain average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hutton Court has the 9th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Annfield Plain and the 268th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Hutton Court, Stanley, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-08-18 | £87,287 |
| 11 Hutton Court, Stanley, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-12-10 | £130,883 |
| 2 Hutton Court, Stanley, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2021-07-02 | £100,682 |
| 8 Hutton Court, Stanley, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £109,000 | 2020-10-06 | £148,549 |
| 8 Hutton Court, Stanley, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2020-03-27 | £154,827 |
The percentage of retired residents living in DH9 8HL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 67 |
| Full-Time Employee | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhill Nursery School Oxhill , DH9 7LR | 3out of 4 | 2,311 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annfield Plain Infant School Northgate , Annfield Plain DH9 7UY | - not rated | 307 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Annfield Plain Junior School Front Street , Annfield Plain DH9 7ST | - not rated | 384 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Catchgate Primary School Blackett Street , DH9 8LX | 3out of 4 | 631 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton North Road , Dipton DH9 9BB | - not rated | 2,424 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenland Community Primary School South Moor Road , South Moor DH9 7EZ | 3out of 4 | 2,660 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanfield School Tanfield Lea Road , DH9 8AY | - not rated | 3,293 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester Consett Road , Lanchester DH7 0RD | 4out of 4 | 3,664 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Durham Academy High Street , DH9 0TW | 2out of 4 | 3,848 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2out of 4 | 1,202 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli-icious | 17 Front Street | 107 yd | |
| The Cubbyhole Cafe and Mini Soft Play | Field House, West Road | 296 yd | |
| Krazy Kingdom | Unit 4 Parkhead | 960 yd | |
| Pond Walk Bistro | The Greenhouse, Amos Drive | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach and Horses | 26 West Road | 38 yd | |
| Queens Head Hotel | 11 Front Street | 107 yd | |
| New Kyo Constitutional Club & Institute Ltd | 1-3 Croft Terrace | 691 yd | |
| Annfield Plain Cricket Club | Pavilion, Pontop Terrace | 750 yd | |
| The Crown & Thistle | North Road | 770 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appachi Pizza | 24b Front Street | 68 yd | |
| Prime Pizza | 8 Front Street | 68 yd | |
| Indian Spice | 20b Front Street | 68 yd | |
| Osmany Curry Out | 19 Front Street | 107 yd | |
| Golden Fry | 19 West Road | 110 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Station Road | 258 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Annfield Plain Junior School (Closed) | grass pitches | 326 yd |
| Derwent Park SKIDDAW COURT | grass pitches | 390 yd |
| Annfield Plain Park Park Close | grass pitches, tennis courts | 485 yd |
| Croft Community School | grass pitches | 529 yd |
| North Durham Academy (West Campus) (Closed) | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 536 yd |
| Annfield Plain Cricket Club | grass pitches | 630 yd |
| Catchgate Primary School BLACKETT STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 723 yd |
| Morrison Welfare THE VENUE THE VENUE MORRISON ROAD | grass pitches | 810 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 | 88.9% |
| 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 | 76.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 328.48 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 328.48 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.28 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.