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DH9 7NP

Garden Terrace

Stanley

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Overview

Postcode DH9 7NP is located in an urban city, within the Stanley area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Stanley South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stanley South is £37,685 per year. The median sale price in Stanley is £120,000 (around £128 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £82,750 and £188,750. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street, about 4.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Stanley South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,365 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stanley South has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Stanley South is £37,685 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from DH9 7NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Stanley South near DH9 7NP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
6,433.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.5(+15%)
Shoplifting
21.6(+85%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.98(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.05(+32%)
Other crime
5.89(+59%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
96.48%
Indian
2
0.78%
Other Asian
2
0.78%
Chinese
1
0.39%
African
1
0.39%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
45
21.33%
No qualifications
44
20.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
19.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.32%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.32%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
34.56%
Owns outright
43
31.62%
Owns with a mortgage
36
26.47%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.68%
Social rents from council
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Stanley

Median price: £120,000
Price per sq ft: £128
Sales (last 12 months): 143
Typical range (middle 50%): £83K – £189K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 (about £128 per square foot) in Stanley area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stanley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£280,000£189
Semi-Detached34£185,000£186
Terraced84£91,500£105
Flats4£59,000£118

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stanley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£67,000£110,000£58,500
2017£188,500£73,625£129,417£64,950
2018£182,500£61,250£107,500£65,750
2019£189,950£65,000£105,000£69,500
2020£188,000£74,250£102,500£64,000
2021£224,000£69,500£119,950£72,500
2022£242,500£73,000£139,975£86,000
2023£262,500£25,000£120,000£84,047
2024£239,750£74,500£130,000£85,000
2025£247,500£71,250£157,000£85,000
2026£277,500£70,000£185,000£97,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stanley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£141£94£119£72
2017£156£107£135£75
2018£149£98£111£77
2019£165£103£116£79
2020£159£105£120£78
2021£174£111£130£82
2022£191£107£134£96
2023£208—£141£92
2024£198£132£164£102
2025£190£129£175£100
2026£189£130£190£114
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stanley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH9 7NP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH9 7NP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Jun 202536, Smailes Street, Stanley, DH9 7NUTerracedFreehold£80,000
12 Jun 202610, Derby Road, Stanley, DH9 7NTTerracedFreehold£80,000
21 Nov 20252, Derby Road, Stanley, DH9 7NTTerracedFreehold£77,000
23 May 202523, Derby Road, Stanley, DH9 7NTTerracedFreehold£92,000
06 Mar 202639, Spen Street, Stanley, DH9 7NJTerracedFreehold£127,000

Schools

In the DH9 7NP postcode area, located within Stanley South, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH9 7NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySouth Stanley Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySouth Stanley Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary, StanleyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DH9 7NP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH9 7NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily4-6 Tyne Road, South Stanley, Stanley, DH9 6PTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miAsdaFront Street, Stanley, DH9 0NBWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miAldiFront Street, Stanley, DH9 0HUWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miUK MINI MARKET95 Front Street, Stanley, DH9 0TBWalking directions to UK MINI MARKET
0.3 miIcelandScott Street, Stanley, DH9 8ADWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for County Durham district.

Band A£1,748
Band B£2,039
Band C£2,331
Band D£2,622
Band E£3,205
Band F£3,788
Band G£4,370
Band H£5,244

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DH9 7NP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christine Blatchford

Stanley - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

David Stanley Walton

Stanley - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Luke Akehurst

North Durham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth DurhamE14001389
WardStanleyE05016195
ParishStanleyE04010699
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stanley SouthE02004301
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 008DE01020673
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DH9 7NP

Is DH9 7NP (Stanley South) safe?

The area around DH9 7NP records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DH9 7NP?

The median sale price around DH9 7NP in Stanley is £120,000 (about £128 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DH9 7NP?

There are 11 schools close to DH9 7NP, including South Stanley Infant and Nursery School (Good), South Stanley Junior School (Requires improvement) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DH9 7NP?

DH9 7NP scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,365 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DH9 7NP (Stanley South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Durham covering DH9 7NP is Luke Akehurst (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christine Blatchford (Reform UK) and David Stanley Walton (Reform UK).