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Stanley North & East

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About

Stanley North & East encompasses residential neighbourhoods and former mining communities on the northern edge of the town. The landscape is defined by its industrial past, with terraced housing spread across rolling terrain. The area is primarily residential, featuring local schools, shops, and community centres that serve the surrounding streets. Green spaces like the North Stanley Park provide recreational areas within the urban setting.

A prominent local landmark is the concrete 'Catherine Cookson Country' sign on a hillside, referencing the author's connections to the region. The area's layout follows the old colliery settlements, with roads leading towards the larger town centre to the south. The geography includes views across the surrounding countryside, which still bears traces of its historical mining infrastructure.

Area overview

On average Stanley North & East has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stanley North & East is £35,400 per year. There are 5 schools in Stanley North & East: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stanley North & East Population
8,191
Population density
911.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,956
97.15%
Other White
95
1.16%
Arab
16
0.2%
African
15
0.18%
Indian
13
0.16%
Total population: 8,189

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,300
34.73%
Owns with a mortgage
1,026
27.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
624
16.67%
Other social rented
399
10.66%
Social rents from council
324
8.66%
Total households: 3,743

Property prices in Stanley North & East

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £103,000 in Stanley North & East area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,720 up to £348,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stanley North & East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stanley North & East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£247,500
Flats5£94,500
Semi-Detached22£141,000
Terraced55£87,000

10 years median price trend in Stanley North & East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanley North & East.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.