Bircham Street, Stanley

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH9 7AE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£54,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£46,746
14 sales
Price range
£22k – £95k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 May 2026
DH9 7AE

At a glance

House prices£47k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Bircham Street, Stanley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £54,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £46,746. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bircham Street compared

DH9 postcode area£132,644
Stanley£132,644
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bircham Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £28,983 (3 sales)2016£29k2017: £38,000 (1 sales)2017£38k2018: £39,995 (1 sales)2018£40k2021: £44,000 (2 sales)2021£44k2022: £53,500 (2 sales)2022£54k2023: £55,000 (1 sales)2023£55k2024: £67,000 (1 sales)2024£67k2025: £59,250 (2 sales)2025£59k2026: £54,000 (1 sales)2026£54k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£46,74612 May 2026

Sold prices on Bircham Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 22 Jul 2026£32,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 12 May 2026£54,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 26 Jun 2025£94,999 TerracedFreehold
16, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 20 Jun 2025£48,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 30 May 2025£55,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 8 Jan 2025£23,500 TerracedFreehold
28, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 17 May 2024£54,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 9 Feb 2024£67,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 26 Jan 2024£65,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 20 Dec 2023£62,500 TerracedFreehold
36, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 1 Dec 2023£60,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 2 May 2023£65,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 5 Apr 2023£33,000 FlatFreehold
6, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 7 Mar 2023£55,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 29 Jul 2022£52,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 31 Mar 2022£50,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 10 Feb 2022£55,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 22 Nov 2021£53,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 29 Oct 2021£36,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 24 Sep 2021£26,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 14 Jul 2021£50,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 16 Jun 2021£50,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 14 May 2021£52,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 26 Apr 2021£39,500 TerracedFreehold
3, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 4 Feb 2020£25,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 21 Mar 2019£33,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 12 Sep 2018£30,500 TerracedFreehold
63, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 6 Jul 2018£39,995 TerracedFreehold
2, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 28 Jun 2018£37,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 21 Dec 2017£49,500 TerracedFreehold
45, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 15 Nov 2017£38,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 5 Oct 2017£35,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 31 May 2017£38,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 18 Nov 2016£35,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 15 Apr 2016£29,950 TerracedFreehold
26, Bircham Street DH9 7AE 25 Feb 2016£22,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
63, Bircham Street £39,995 (Jul 2018) → £54,000 (May 2026) +35%
over 8 yrs
11, Bircham Street £36,000 (Oct 2021) → £23,500 (Jan 2025) -35%
over 3 yrs
43, Bircham Street £30,500 (Sep 2018) → £65,000 (Jan 2024) +113%
over 5 yrs
23, Bircham Street £29,950 (Apr 2016) → £62,500 (Dec 2023) +109%
over 8 yrs
9, Bircham Street £35,000 (Oct 2017) → £50,000 (Mar 2022) +43%
over 4 yrs
32, Bircham Street £38,000 (May 2017) → £55,000 (Feb 2022) +45%
over 5 yrs
1, Bircham Street £26,000 (Sep 2021) → £53,000 (Nov 2021) +104%
over under a year
3, Bircham Street £25,000 (Feb 2020) → £50,000 (Jul 2021) +100%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Bircham Street

Crime

245 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bircham Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences75
Anti-social behaviour50
Shoplifting44
Criminal damage & arson35
Public order12
Other theft11

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Bircham Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Wear Flood alert 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 Bircham Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School 113 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.3 mi
South Stanley Junior School 146 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Oxhill Nursery School 109 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.4 mi
Greenland Community Primary School 318 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 75 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 203 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
North Durham Academy 935 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Stanley Burnside Primary School 174 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.9 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

Nearest bus stops

  • Park Road (S-bound, B6313 - Park Road) 1 min walk
  • Rydal Avenue (N-bound, B6313 - Park Road) 1 min walk
  • Park Road (N-bound, B6313 - Park Road) 1 min walk
  • Hannons (E-bound, Charles Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Tanfield View Medical Group
    Scott Street, Tanfield, Stanley · 0.5 mi
  • Stanley Medical Group
    Stanley Primary Care Centre, Clifford Road, Stanley · 0.6 mi
  • Annfield Plain Surgery
    Durham Road, Annfield Plain, Stanley · 1.3 mi
  • Drs Lambert & Ng
    West Road Surgery, 9 West Road, Stanley · 1.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.0%62.5%
Private rented46.0%20.3%
Social rented9.9%17.1%
Households639

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.7%64.1%
Aged 65+14.1%18.6%
Residents1,255

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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