Foxes Covert, Dipton, Stanley
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH9 9JH.
At a glance
1 property sale on Foxes Covert, Dipton, Stanley has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 9 Jul 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £370,000.
House prices on Foxes Covert compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Foxes Covert has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH9 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £370,000 | 9 Jul 2021 |
Sold prices on Foxes Covert
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chase, Foxes Covert DH9 9JH | 9 Jul 2021 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Foxes Covert
Crime
27 crimes were reported within about a mile of Foxes Covert in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Foxes Covert is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- River Derwent at Blaydon-on-Tyne, Rowlands Gill, Lintzford, and Shotley Bridge Flood warning area
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- River Tyne Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Foxes Covert
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 141 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Collierley Nursery and Primary School 147 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Catchgate Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Tanfield Lea Community Primary School 325 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Croft Community School 316 pupils | Community special school | 4–16 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Annfield Plain Infant School 106 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Annfield Plain Junior School 99 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Tanfield School 739 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Dunston station 6.5 mi · 2 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Derwent View Terrace (SW-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
- Derwent View Terrace (NE-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
- Manor (NE-bound, Front Street) 3 min walk
- Manor (SW-bound, Front Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cedars Medical Group
Cedar Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.7 mi - Drs Lambert & Ng
West Road Surgery, 9 West Road, Stanley · 1.8 mi - Annfield Plain Surgery
Durham Road, Annfield Plain, Stanley · 1.9 mi - Tanfield View Medical Group
Scott Street, Tanfield, Stanley · 2.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 802 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,848 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in DH9
- Wooler Drive£171k
- Kielder Drive£202k
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- Orchard Grove£185k
- Kates Gill Grange£181k
- Murray Park£248k
- Brass Thill Way£161k
- Cloverhill Court£238k
- Park Road£58k
- Hewers Close£143k
- Poplar Street£61k
- Dalby Way£155k