About East Kyo

East Kyo is a small village located in County Durham, England, within the DH9 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Consett and is surrounded by the natural landscape typical of the region. The village has a close-knit community, providing a sense of belonging for its residents. The area is primarily residential, with local amenities catering to everyday needs. There are several parks and green spaces nearby, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. East Kyo is well-connected to surrounding towns and villages, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider County Durham area. The village's location allows for easy access to both rural and urban attractions, appealing to those who appreciate a balance of both environments.

School Ratings in East Kyo

There are 52 schools in and around East Kyo. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in East Kyo

The average property price is £110K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £73K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Kyo

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across East Kyo, with 40 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in East Kyo

East Kyo falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in East Kyo

Broadband speeds in East Kyo are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,966 sales

Average Price £110K
£2K — £8.25M
Detached £203K 838
Semi £118K 1,307
Terraced £73K 3,484
Flat £59K 120

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

39 Primary
4 Secondary
9 Other
Oxhill Nursery School Nursery 0.5 miles Annfield Plain Junior School Primary 0.7 miles Annfield Plain Infant School Primary 0.8 miles Catchgate Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Croft Community School Good 0.9 miles St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton Primary 1.1 miles Tanfield School Secondary 1.1 miles Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Greenland Community Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Stanley Children's Centre Requires Improvement 1.2 miles South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Primary 1.3 miles South Stanley Junior School Primary Good 1.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in East Kyo IMD 2025

East Kyo falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
2/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
8,655 Children (0-15) 16%
35,917 Working Age 66%
13,838 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 42.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 24.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in East Kyo 267 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in East Kyo sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

106 Violence & Sexual Offences
40 Anti-Social Behaviour
30 Criminal Damage & Arson
22 Shoplifting
19 Other Theft
11 Vehicle Crime
9 Burglary
9 Public Order
9 Other Crime
5 Drugs
4 Robbery
3 Weapons
Local Policing
Durham Stanley (North West Stanley) Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Chester-Le-Street Train Station 6.1 miles
Metrocentre Train Station 6.6 miles
Dunston Train Station 6.8 miles
Blaydon Train Station 6.9 miles
Wylam Train Station 8.1 miles
Prudhoe Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

West Kyo 0 yards Oxhill 0.6 miles Catchgate 0.6 miles Harelaw 0.6 miles Annfield Plain 0.6 miles New Kyo 0.6 miles Harperley 0.6 miles South Moor 0.9 miles Greencroft 0.9 miles Stanley 1.2 miles South Stanley 1.2 miles Tantobie 1.2 miles

Local Government

District County Durham
Ward Tanfield
Constituency North Durham
Parish Stanley
Region North East

Streets in DH9 30 shown View all streets

A6076 3 A693 6 Abbots Walk 1 Aberfoyle Court 1 Acton Court 1 Alder Crescent 1 Alderman Wood Road 1 Ambrose Court 1 Amos Drive 2 Annfield Place 2 Anthony Court 1 Anthony Street 2 Argyle Court 1 Arnold Close 2 Avon Road 3 Aylward Place 1 B6173 2 Badger's Wood 1 Bailey Street 2 Ballater Close 1 Balmoral Avenue 1 Balmoral Drive 1 Baytree Terrace 5 Beaconsfield Street 2 Beamish Hills 1 Beamish Rise 1 Beamish Street 3 Beamish View 1 Beamishburn Road 5 Beda Cottages 1

Postcodes in DH9 50 shown View all postcodes

DH9 0AB DH9 0AD DH9 0AE DH9 0AF DH9 0AG DH9 0BJ DH9 0BL DH9 0BP DH9 0DA DH9 0DB DH9 0DE DH9 0DF DH9 0DJ DH9 0DQ DH9 0DR DH9 0DU DH9 0DX DH9 0DY DH9 0DZ DH9 0EA DH9 0EB DH9 0ED DH9 0EE DH9 0EF DH9 0EG DH9 0EH DH9 0EJ DH9 0EL DH9 0EN DH9 0EP DH9 0EQ DH9 0ER DH9 0ES DH9 0ET DH9 0EU DH9 0EW DH9 0EX DH9 0EY DH9 0EZ DH9 0HA DH9 0HB DH9 0HD DH9 0HE DH9 0HF DH9 0HG DH9 0HH DH9 0HJ DH9 0HL DH9 0HN DH9 0HQ