Overview of DH9 8JU

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Syke View is in Annfield Plain, Stanley and in Derwentside district. DH9 8JU is located in the Annfield Plain electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Durham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Syke View, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 8JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH9 8JX, DH9 8JY, DH9 8JT, DH9 8QT, DH9 8JR, DH9 8QR, DH9 8HR, DH9 8JZ, DH9 8QP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DH9 8JU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.1%49.6%-4.5% 51.0% -1.4%
Male45.9%50.4%4.5% 49.0% 1.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.3%41%7.7% 37.9% 3.1%
Married: Opposite sex41.1%34.9%-6.2% 44.2% -9.3%
Separated1.4%2.6%1.2% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced9.2%11.8%2.6% 9.1% 2.7%
Widowed15%9.7%-5.3% 6.1% 3.6%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health32.2%38.5%6.3% 48.4% -9.9%
Good health33.1%34.8%1.7% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health24.4%14.3%-10.1% 12.7% 1.6%
Bad health9.1%8.6%-0.5% 4.0% 4.6%
Very bad health1.2%3.7%2.5% 1.2% 2.5%

Education and Qualifications

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 8JU this area, 28.9% 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 13.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications43%28.9%-14.1% 18.2% 10.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.1%16.5%5.4% 9.6% 6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.8%17%-2.8% 13.4% 3.6%
Apprenticeship5.3%4.1%-1.2% 5.3% -1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.6%17%6.4% 16.9% 0.1%
Degree or Similar6.8%13.4%6.6% 33.8% -20.4%
Other3.4%3.1%-0.3% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%1.6%1.6% 0.7% 0.9%
Other Asian0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%
White100%97.6%-2.4% 81.4% 16.2%
Other0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom99.2%98%-1.2% 83.2% 14.8%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0.8%0.4%-0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Middle East and Asia0%1.2%1.2% 5.6% -4.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.8%98%-0.8% 83.2% 14.8%
10+ Years0%1.2%1.2% 9.8% -8.6%
2-5 Years0.8%0%-0.8% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years0.4%0.8%0.4% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.7% 76.7% -5.0%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held27.5% 13.5% 14.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.1% 37.2% 0.9%
Christian52% 46.2% 5.8%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim0.8% 6.5% -5.7%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other religion2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Syke View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Syke View was 20.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.8% lower than the Annfield Plain average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Syke View has the 5th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Annfield Plain and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£32,700
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DH9 8JU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Syke View are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Derwentside.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Syke View, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 8JU

Estimated Average Property Prices for DH9 8JU

Average Price
£124,024
Semi-Detached
£124,024
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Syke View

Average Price
£128,402
Semi-Detached
£128,402
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Syke ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Syke View, Stanley, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£40,0002000-04-01 £128,402
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DH9 8JU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee65
Retired50
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Part-Time Employee19
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family10
Self-Employed8
Unemployed7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing18
Construction9
Education7
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Other2
Financial and insurance activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Administrative and support service activities2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxhill Nursery School
Oxhill , DH9 7LR
3out of 4 2,379 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Catchgate Primary School
Blackett Street , DH9 8LX
3out of 4 322 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Annfield Plain Infant School
Northgate , Annfield Plain DH9 7UY
- not rated 672 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Annfield Plain Junior School
Front Street , Annfield Plain DH9 7ST
- not rated 695 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton
North Road , Dipton DH9 9BB
- not rated 2,074 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Collierley Nursery and Primary School
Front Street , Dipton DH9 9DJ
3out of 4 2,333 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tanfield School
Tanfield Lea Road , DH9 8AY
- not rated 3,229 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
North Durham Academy
High Street , DH9 0TW
2out of 4 3,903 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Consett Road , Lanchester DH7 0RD
4out of 4 3,960 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Croft Community School
Greencroft Road End , Annfield Plain DH9 8PR
2out of 4 840 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cubbyhole Cafe and Mini Soft PlayField House, West Road393 yd
Deli-icious17 Front Street423 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coach and Horses26 West Road374 yd
The Crown & ThistleNorth Road405 yd
Queens Head Hotel11 Front Street423 yd
Ye Olde Earl Grey InnKyo Road617 yd
Annfield Plain Democratic Club15 Front Street629 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bahaders Chippy1 Kyo Road368 yd
Appachi Pizza24b Front Street398 yd
Prime Pizza8 Front Street398 yd
Indian Spice20b Front Street398 yd
Somma PizzaUnit 1, Hobsons Buildings, North Road415 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoStation Road621 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Croft Community School
grass pitches415 yd
North Durham Academy (West Campus) (Closed)
grass pitches, health and fitness suite421 yd
Catchgate Primary School
BLACKETT STREET
grass pitches, swimming pool430 yd
Annfield Plain Junior School (Closed)
grass pitches516 yd
Derwent Park
SKIDDAW COURT
grass pitches609 yd
Annfield Plain Cricket Club
grass pitches648 yd
Annfield Plain Park
Park Close
grass pitches, tennis courts839 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.