Cavell Place Stanley, County Durham
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (DH9), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11004510.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £110,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6, D: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in County Durham costs £2,622 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 91% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chester-Le-Street, about 6.8 km (4.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 150 to 153 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stanley Medical Group, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 177 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £71,500 | £56,000 | £87,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £51,250 | £51,250 | £51,250 |
| 2008 | 1 | £87,500 | £87,500 | £87,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £79,950 | £79,950 | £79,950 |
| 2004 | 2 | £71,225 | £69,950 | £72,500 |
| 2000 | 2 | £19,250 | £18,500 | £20,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £37,950 | £37,950 | £37,950 |
| 1997 | 1 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £15,000 | £15,000 | £15,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 2024 | 4 DH9 6XL | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2023 | 4 DH9 6XL | Terraced | £120,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Mar 2022 | 5 DH9 6XL | Terraced | £87,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2022 | 10 DH9 6XL | Terraced | £56,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2012 | 10 DH9 6XL | Terraced | £51,250 | |
| 4 Mar 2008 | 6 DH9 6XL | Terraced | £87,500 | |
| 14 Aug 2006 | 16 DH9 6XL | Terraced | £79,950 | |
| 17 Sep 2004 | 16 DH9 6XL | Terraced | £69,950 | |
| 29 Jul 2004 | 5 DH9 6XL | Terraced | £72,500 | |
| 24 Oct 2000 | 10 DH9 6XL | Terraced | £18,500 | |
| 12 Sep 2000 | 10 DH9 6XL | Terraced | £20,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1998 | 14 DH9 6XL | Semi-detached | £37,950 | |
| 16 Jun 1997 | 14 DH9 6XL | Semi-detached | £25,000 | |
| 9 Aug 1996 | 10 DH9 6XL | Terraced | £15,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 94 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (4); House, mid-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1976-1982 (6); 1967-1975 (2); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (4); owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in County Durham in 2026-27: Band D £2,622 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,748 | £2,039 | £2,331 | £2,622 | £3,205 | £3,788 | £4,370 | £5,244 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (76% of about 850 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- South Moor Hospital: up to 65 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DH9 6XL | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| DH9 6QT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 150 m and 153 m above sea level (151 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DH9 6QT | 100% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
| DH9 6XL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chester-Le-Street 232,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Dunston 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) | |
| MetroCentre 632,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Stephen's Church South Stanley | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stanley Bus Station Stand D | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Asda Stanley Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 19.5 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stanley Medical Group | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Craghead Pharmacy | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | South Moor Hospital | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Stanley Police | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Masefield Newsagents Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,740 m² | 390 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2.9 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 160 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,370 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Craghead Community Allotments 2.5 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 4.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Middles Wood | Wood | 350 m south-west |
| Dene Wood | Wood | 400 m (0.2 miles) south-east |
| Holly Hill | Hill | 490 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Stanley Wood | Wood | 510 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Fawside Dene | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Horse Shoe | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 19 |
3 of the street's 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for County Durham: see them on the County Durham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Burnside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 350 m | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bloemfontein Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Stanley Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Stanley Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| East Stanley School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| North Durham Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Greenland Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shield Row Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oxhill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Beamish Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephens Centre DH9 6PG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 4 Good | 3 Jun 2025 |
| The Bread and Butter Thing DH9 6PG | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Burnside Primary School DH9 6QP | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Fast Fry DH9 6PF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Stanley Wine & Convenience Store DH9 6PF | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Doc's Deli DH9 6PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Aug 2026 |
| JD Desserts DH9 6PF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jun 2025 |
| KTM Chicken DH9 6PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Boba Max DH9 6PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 80 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near B6532 (31); On or near Malvern Terrace (31); On or near Mendip Terrace (31); On or near Austen Place (19); On or near Fonteyn Place (18).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 38% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 8% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 76% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Darling Place · Pennine Gardens · Ladysmith Court · Potter Place · Austen Place · Pankhurst Place · Fonteyn Place · Malvern Terrace · Chiltern Gardens · Bronte Place · Cheviot Terrace · Nightingale Place
All the streets in DH9 and across County Durham.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.