High Road Stanley Crook, County Durham
57 addresses across 6 postcodes (DL15), about 380 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42811604.
- Sales: 55 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £65,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 34 homes have an energy certificate (A: 2, B: 8, C: 15, D: 8, E: 1).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bishop Auckland, about 9.7 km (6.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 268 to 279 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 57 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is North House Surgery, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £78,000 | £78,000 | £78,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £141,250 | £74,500 | £208,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £94,000 | £92,000 | £137,500 |
| 2020 | 3 | £157,000 | £90,000 | £260,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £112,000 | £105,000 | £150,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £112,500 | £85,000 | £146,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £99,500 | £79,000 | £120,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £103,725 | £77,500 | £129,950 |
| 2013 | 2 | £92,500 | £39,000 | £146,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £192,000 | £192,000 | £192,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 17 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £107,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Jan 2025 | 9 DL15 9SN | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2024 | 5 DL15 9SN | Terraced | £78,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2023 | 21 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2022 | 6 DL15 9SN | Terraced | £74,500 | |
| 28 Mar 2022 | MULBERRY COTTAGE DL15 9AY | Semi-detached | £208,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2021 | 19 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2021 | 16 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2021 | ELYSIANVALE DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £137,500 | |
| 17 Dec 2020 | MINERS COTTAGE, 5B DL15 9SN | Detached | £157,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2020 | LUDLOW HOUSE DL15 9SN | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2020 | 17 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2019 | MINERS COTTAGE, 5B DL15 9SN | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2019 | RED COTTAGE, 1D DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 29 May 2019 | 1A DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2018 | 1A DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £112,500 | |
| 23 Feb 2018 | 16 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2018 | MINERS COTTAGE, 5B DL15 9SN | Detached | £146,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2017 | LYNDEN COTTAGE, 1C DL15 9SN | Other | £23,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Sep 2016 | 20 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £79,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2016 | 24 DL15 9SN | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2015 | 18 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £77,500 | |
| 28 Aug 2015 | BRIARS VALE DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £129,950 | |
| 5 Apr 2013 | 5A DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £146,000 | New build. |
| 25 Jan 2013 | 9 DL15 9SN | Terraced | £39,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2011 | MEADOW CROFT COTTAGE, 10A DL15 9SN | Detached | £192,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2010 | 18 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £99,950 | New build. |
| 15 Nov 2010 | 10 DL15 9SN | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2010 | 16 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £100,000 | New build. |
| 24 Sep 2010 | 22 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £99,950 | New build. |
| 24 Sep 2010 | 17 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £99,950 | New build. |
| 9 Aug 2010 | LONDONDERRY HOUSE, 13A DL15 9SN | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2010 | 6 DL15 9SN | Terraced | £38,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2009 | 13 DL15 9SN | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2007 | 19 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £98,515 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 20 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £107,950 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 21 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £102,000 | New build. |
| 2 Nov 2007 | 11 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £199,950 | |
| 9 Oct 2007 | 14 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2007 | 1 DL15 9SN | Terraced | £168,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2007 | TRELAWNY HOUSE, 1B DL15 9SN | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2006 | 23 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £104,650 | New build. |
| 16 Nov 2006 | 2 DL15 9SN | Terraced | £86,500 | |
| 14 Sep 2006 | 2 DL15 9SN | Terraced | £86,755 | |
| 30 Aug 2006 | LONDONDERRY HOUSE, 13A DL15 9SN | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2006 | ELYSIANVALE DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £130,000 | New build. |
| 24 Feb 2006 | BRIERVILLE DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £124,000 | New build. |
| 9 Dec 2002 | 2 DL15 9SN | Terraced | £37,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2002 | 14 DL15 9SN | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2002 | 15 DL15 9SN | Detached | £95,000 |
Energy performance certificates
34 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 79 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); Bungalow, detached (6); House, detached (6). Built: 1900-1929 (6); 2003-2006 (5); 2007 onwards (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- 1a, High Road, Stanley
- 5, High Road, Stanley
- 10a, High Road, Stanley
- 11, Wooley Meadows, Stanley
- 13, High Road, Stanley
- 14, High Road, Stanley
- 15, High Road, Stanley
- 18, High Road, Stanley
- 20, High Road, Stanley
- 22, High Road, Stanley
- 24, High Road, Stanley
- Brierville, High Road, Stanley
- Elysian Vale, High Road, Stanley
- Evergreen, 5a High Road, Stanley
- Floss House, High Road, Stanley
- Lawrence House, High Road, Stanley
- Miners Cottage, 5b High Road, Stanley
- Red Cottage, 1d High Road, Stanley
- Trelawny House, High Road, Stanley
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 (73% of about 920 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.
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, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DL15 9SN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DL15 9AY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DL15 9SG | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 2 / 7 | unlikely |
| DL15 9UE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| DL15 9SJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DL15 9TJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 57 addresses are between 268 m and 279 m above sea level (273 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL15 9AY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL15 9SG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL15 9SJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL15 9SN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL15 9TJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL15 9UE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bishop Auckland 169,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6.1 miles) |
| Durham 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Shildon 60,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Working Mens Club Billy Row | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Parkside School Willington | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 32.5 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 33.7 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | North House Surgery | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Crook Pharmacy | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Northern Smiles | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Bishop Auckland Hospital | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Police station | Crook Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 4,110 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 250 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 60 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Billy Row Allotments 4,850 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Billy Hill | Hill | 940 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Dowfold Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Stanley Moss | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Broom Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Stockley Fell Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) east |
| South Dene | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 51 | 57 |
6 of the street's 57 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 (Crook) Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| Peases West Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Arthur Terrace (19); On or near High Road (7); On or near Deerness Heights (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 38% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- DL15 9SN: 48 addresses of 50 in the postcode
- DL15 9AY: 3 addresses of 4 in the postcode
- DL15 9SG: 2 addresses of 23 in the postcode
- DL15 9UE: 2 addresses of 39 in the postcode
- DL15 9SJ: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
- DL15 9TJ: 1 address of 50 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Stanley Terrace · Arthur Terrace · Jobson Terrace · Deerness Heights · Wooley Meadows · St Thomas Court · Heights of Alma · Billy Hill · Wooley Terrace · North Lane · Tanners Mews · Cooperative Terrace
All the streets in DL15 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.