Tantobie

Tantobie is covered by postcode district DH9. It is in the County Durham council area, England.

Typical price £137,800 Homes sold in Tantobie, last 12 months. ▲ 37.8% on the year before Gigabit broadband 25 of 50 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Not on the at-risk list No postcode here has a home or business in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Nearest school Tanfield Lea Community Primary School 800 m from the middle, in a straight line

Every postcode in Tantobie, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Tantobie, by flood risk Of the 50 postcodes in Tantobie that ONS places, 50 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Tantobie. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. DH9 6BQ: not on the flood risk listDH9 9FA: not on the flood risk listDH9 9PJ: not on the flood risk listDH9 9PN: not on the flood risk listDH9 9QY: not on the flood risk listDH9 9QZ: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RA: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RE: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RF: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RG: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RH: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RJ: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RL: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RN: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RP: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RQ: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RR: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RS: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RT: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RU: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RW: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RX: not on the flood risk listDH9 9RZ: not on the flood risk listDH9 9SA: not on the flood risk listDH9 9SB: not on the flood risk listDH9 9SD: not on the flood risk listDH9 9SF: not on the flood risk listDH9 9SG: not on the flood risk listDH9 9SH: not on the flood risk listDH9 9SJ: not on the flood risk listDH9 9SL: not on the flood risk listDH9 9SQ: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TA: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TB: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TD: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TE: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TF: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TH: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TJ: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TL: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TN: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TP: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TQ: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TR: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TS: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TT: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TU: not on the flood risk listDH9 9TW: not on the flood risk listDH9 9UE: not on the flood risk list Tantobie Map of every postcode in Tantobie, by flood risk Of the 50 postcodes in Tantobie that ONS places, 50 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Tantobie. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Tantobie
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 50

Of the 50 postcodes in Tantobie that ONS places, 50 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 54.8857, longitude -1.7287. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What is it like to live in Tantobie?

Homes sold for a typical £137,800 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 37.8% on the 12 months before. At 25 of the 50 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 50 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. The nearest school is Tanfield Lea Community Primary School, 800 metres from the middle of its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Cedars Medical Group, 2.3 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Blaydon, 9.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Tantobie?

Homes in Tantobie sold for a typical £137,800 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 9 sales, up 37.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£137,800 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£100,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 37.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced 3 sales, too few to price

Across the whole DH9 district, Tantobie's main postcode district: a typical £125,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Tantobie: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Tantobie?

2 of the 50 postcodes now in use in Tantobie came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 1 of the 27 homes sold in Tantobie were newly built (4%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the DH9 district, 9%.

The newest postcodes

DH9 9FBsince February 2024DH9 9FAsince September 2023

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn TantobieAcross the DH9 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 9 (0%) 14 of 395 (4%)
The 12 months to August 2025 1 of 27 (4%) 50 of 551 (9%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Tantobie?

Ofcom reports on 50 of the 50 postcodes in Tantobie. At 25 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit25 of 50
Postcodes where every home can get superfast50 of 50

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Tantobie at risk of flooding?

None of the 50 postcodes in Tantobie is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Tantobie?

There is no primary school at the postcodes in Tantobie; these are the nearest to its middle. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Tantobie?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Tantobie is Blaydon Rail Station, 9.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Blaydon Rail Station Railway station 9.0 kmDrive
  • Dunston Rail Station Railway station 9.1 kmDrive
  • Metrocentre Rail Station Railway station 9.1 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Tantobie?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Tantobie. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Tantobie safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 329 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Tantobie over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 37 September 2025
  2. 34 October 2025
  3. 20 November 2025
  4. 18 December 2025
  5. 29 January 2026
  6. 20 February 2026
  7. 27 March 2026
  8. 25 April 2026
  9. 18 May 2026
  10. 35 June 2026
  11. 36 July 2026
  12. 30 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences131 reports
Anti-social behaviour74 reports
Criminal damage and arson29 reports
Vehicle crime26 reports
Other theft23 reports
Public order18 reports
Burglary14 reports
Drugs6 reports

Also: other crime 6, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Tantobie?

Council
County Durham
Parliamentary constituency
North Durham
Police force area
Durham
Region
North East
Country
England
MP
Luke Akehurst (Labour)

All 50 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Tantobie

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Tantobie postcodes

50 postcodes in use in Tantobie, by district:

DH9 postcode district,50 postcodes

That district is in the DH postcode area.

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Places near Tantobie

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Tantobie's £137,800. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Tanfield Lea1.3 km, £194,750Dipton1.9 km, £154,000Burnopfield2.3 km, £140,500Annfield Plain2.8 km, £108,000Stanley3.1 km, £120,000Rowlands Gill4.2 km, £190,000Sunniside5.4 km, £170,000Leadgate5.6 km, £119,975 All places A to Z

Questions about Tantobie

What is it like to live in Tantobie?
Homes sold for a typical £137,800 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 37.8% on the 12 months before. At 25 of the 50 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 50 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. The nearest school is Tanfield Lea Community Primary School, 800 metres from the middle of its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Cedars Medical Group, 2.3 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Blaydon, 9.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Tantobie?
Tantobie is covered by postcode district DH9, across 50 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Tantobie in?
Tantobie is in the County Durham council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Tantobie?
Tantobie is in the North Durham parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Luke Akehurst (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Tantobie?
Homes in Tantobie sold for a typical £137,800 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 9 sales, up 37.8% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Tantobie?
In Tantobie, the nearest primary school to the middle of its postcodes is Tanfield Lea Community Primary School, 800 metres away in a straight line; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Tanfield School, 1.7 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Tantobie have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Tantobie is Blaydon, 9.0 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Tantobie?
Ofcom reports on 50 of the 50 postcodes in Tantobie. At 25 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Tantobie at risk of flooding?
None of the 50 postcodes in Tantobie is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Tantobie?
2 of the 50 postcodes now in use in Tantobie came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 1 of the 27 homes sold in Tantobie were newly built (4%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the DH9 district, 9%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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