Betjeman Close, Stanley
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH9 6UD.
At a glance
13 property sales on Betjeman Close, Stanley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £144,475. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £103,207. That is 9% above the Stanley average of £132,644 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Betjeman Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £103,207 | 29 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Betjeman Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Betjeman Close DH9 6UD | 29 Jul 2026 | £144,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Betjeman Close DH9 6UD | 17 Dec 2025 | £144,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Betjeman Close DH9 6UD | 28 Feb 2025 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Betjeman Close DH9 6UD | 31 Jan 2025 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Betjeman Close DH9 6UD | 8 Nov 2024 | £92,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Betjeman Close DH9 6UD | 12 Sep 2024 | £124,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Betjeman Close DH9 6UD | 2 Jun 2023 | £99,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Betjeman Close DH9 6UD | 13 Mar 2023 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Betjeman Close DH9 6UD | 10 Mar 2023 | £86,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16A - 16E, Betjeman Close DH9 6UD | 1 Jul 2022 | £65,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 15, Betjeman Close DH9 6UD | 22 Oct 2021 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Betjeman Close DH9 6UD | 16 Nov 2018 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Betjeman Close DH9 6UD | 23 May 2017 | £73,800 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Betjeman Close DH9 6UD | 12 Feb 2016 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Betjeman Close | £100,000 (Mar 2023) → £144,950 (Jul 2026) | +45% over 3 yrs |
| 27, Betjeman Close | £73,800 (May 2017) → £93,000 (Nov 2018) → £144,000 (Dec 2025) | +95% over 9 yrs |
| 16, Betjeman Close | £75,000 (Feb 2016) → £86,000 (Mar 2023) → £124,995 (Sep 2024) | +67% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Betjeman Close
Crime
200 crimes were reported within about a mile of Betjeman Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 66 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Shoplifting | 37 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Betjeman Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- River Derwent at Blaydon-on-Tyne, Rowlands Gill, Lintzford, and Shotley Bridge Flood warning area
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Betjeman Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Stanley School 174 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| North Durham Academy 935 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Stanley Burnside Primary School 174 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Shield Row Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 203 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| South Stanley Infant and Nursery School 113 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| South Stanley Junior School 146 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Beamish Primary School 48 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Chester-le-Street station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Schools (W-bound, A693 - Chester Road) 1 min walk
- Stanley Hall - Sitwell Rd (SW-bound, Sitwell Road) 2 min walk
- Schools (E-bound, A693 - Chester Road) 2 min walk
- Reservoir (W-bound, A693 - Front Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stanley Medical Group
Stanley Primary Care Centre, Clifford Road, Stanley · 0.6 mi - Tanfield View Medical Group
Scott Street, Tanfield, Stanley · 0.7 mi - Annfield Plain Surgery
Durham Road, Annfield Plain, Stanley · 2.3 mi - Drs Lambert & Ng
West Road Surgery, 9 West Road, Stanley · 2.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 734 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,567 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 45% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 45% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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