# DH9 7BY Area Summary
The DH9 7BY postcode falls within the Stanley area of County Durham, a traditional former mining town located approximately 10 miles northwest of Durham city. This postcode district represents an affordable segment of the Northeast property market, with an average property price of £119,711 based on 75 properties—significantly below both regional and national averages. This pricing reflects the area's working-class heritage and continued appeal to first-time buyers, local families, and investors seeking entry-level opportunities in the Durham market.
The sub-£120,000 average price point positions DH9 7BY as one of the more accessible areas for property ownership in County Durham. The locality typically features predominantly terraced housing and semi-detached properties dating from the early-to-mid 20th century, alongside some more modern developments. Stanley has benefited from regeneration efforts in recent years, with improvements to local amenities and transport links, though it retains its characteristically affordable price structure. The area appeals particularly to those seeking value for money whilst maintaining reasonable access to larger employment centres including Newcastle, Durham, and the MetroCentre, all within commutable distance.
The average house price in DH9 7BY, Stanley is £119,711. Prices range from £83,595 to £190,000.
There are 75 properties in DH9 7BY, Stanley.
DH9 7BY contains 40 semi-detached properties, 30 detached properties, 4 terraced properties, 1 other properties.
Average house prices in DH9 7BY have fallen by 1.4% from £145,345 in 2014 to £143,375 in 2024.
DH9 7BY is located in Stanley, County Durham, England.