North Leigh, Tanfield Lea, Stanley

MyStreetCheck free street report: North Leigh, Tanfield Lea, Stanley · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/stanley-county-durham/north-leigh/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH9 9PA.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£99,068

14 sales

Price range

£63k – £136k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

2 Oct 2025

DH9 9PA

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At a glance

House prices£99k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 49 min walkDunston station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on North Leigh, Tanfield Lea, Stanley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 2 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £99,068. Average sale prices rose from £85,333 in 2018 to £127,667 in 2025 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on North Leigh compared

DH9 postcode area£132,644

Stanley£132,644

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	14	£99,068	2 Oct 2025

Sold prices on North Leigh

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
35, North Leigh DH9 9PA	2 Oct 2025	£136,000	Terraced	Freehold
29, North Leigh DH9 9PA	11 Aug 2025	£117,000	Terraced	Freehold
39, North Leigh DH9 9PA	29 May 2025	£105,000	Terraced	Freehold
52, North Leigh DH9 9PA	26 Mar 2025	£130,000	Terraced	Freehold
25, North Leigh DH9 9PA	18 Aug 2023	£118,500	Terraced	Freehold
41, North Leigh DH9 9PA	22 May 2023	£105,000	Terraced	Freehold
28, North Leigh DH9 9PA	28 Jul 2022	£115,000	Terraced	Freehold
25, North Leigh DH9 9PA	14 Jan 2022	£104,950	Terraced	Freehold
33, North Leigh DH9 9PA	17 Dec 2021	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
30, North Leigh DH9 9PA	17 Sep 2021	£80,000	Terraced	Freehold
25, North Leigh DH9 9PA	18 Mar 2021	£58,000	Terraced	Freehold
43, North Leigh DH9 9PA	20 Jul 2020	£63,000	Terraced	Freehold
56, North Leigh DH9 9PA	29 Apr 2020	£76,500	Terraced	Freehold
48, North Leigh DH9 9PA	4 Jun 2018	£88,000	Terraced	Freehold
42, North Leigh DH9 9PA	9 Mar 2018	£68,000	Terraced	Freehold
52, North Leigh DH9 9PA	6 Mar 2018	£100,000	Terraced	Freehold
38, North Leigh DH9 9PA	8 Nov 2016	£57,000	Terraced	Freehold
35, North Leigh DH9 9PA	4 Jul 2016	£68,315	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
35, North Leigh	£68,315 (Jul 2016) → £136,000 (Oct 2025)	+99% over 9 yrs
52, North Leigh	£100,000 (Mar 2018) → £130,000 (Mar 2025)	+30% over 7 yrs
25, North Leigh	£58,000 (Mar 2021) → £104,950 (Jan 2022) → £118,500 (Aug 2023)	+104% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near North Leigh

Crime

58 crimes were reported within about a mile of North Leigh in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	22
Anti-social behaviour	13
Other theft	5
Criminal damage & arson	4
Public order	4
Vehicle crime	4

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

Flood risk

North Leigh 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 North Leigh

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School 325 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.2 mi
Tanfield School 739 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 203 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Shield Row Primary School 196 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.1 mi
North Durham Academy 935 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.2 mi
Oxhill Nursery School 109 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	1.3 mi
East Stanley School 174 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.4 mi
South Stanley Junior School 146 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	1.4 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, shops and health

Train stations

Dunston station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Park (SE-bound, B6173) 2 min walk
Park (NW-bound, B6173) 2 min walk
Margaret Terrace (SE-bound, B6173) 4 min walk
Road End (NE-bound, West Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Tanfield View Medical Group
Scott Street, Tanfield, Stanley · 1.0 mi
Stanley Medical Group
Stanley Primary Care Centre, Clifford Road, Stanley · 1.1 mi
Cedars Medical Group
Cedar Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.9 mi
Drs Lambert & Ng
West Road Surgery, 9 West Road, Stanley · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

Iceland Iceland Stanley · 1.0 mi
Heron Heron Stanley · 1.1 mi
Aldi Aldi Front Street Stanley · 1.1 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Stanley Superstore · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

Boots · 1.0 mi
Clifford Road Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Stanley Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
Stanley Health Centre · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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	6 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	73.1%	62.5%
Private rented	16.8%	20.3%
Social rented	10.1%	17.1%
Households	685

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,484

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	84%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	87%	92%

Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on North Leigh

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Who lives around North Leigh

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	97.9%	96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.3%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.5%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.3%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	54.1%	54.6%
No religion	37.8%	38.6%
Not answered	5.6%	5.1%
Muslim	1.1%	0.6%
Other religion	1.1%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%
Hindu	0.1%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	98%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	2%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
Level 4 qualifications and above	27.5%	26.7%
Level 3 qualifications	19.7%	19.9%
No qualifications	18.7%	20.9%
Level 2 qualifications	15.4%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.4%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	6.9%	6.2%
Other qualifications	1.4%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Very good health	42.5%	43%
Good health	37.9%	33.9%
Fair health	14.4%	15.6%
Bad health	3.9%	5.8%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
1 car or van in household	36%	42.3%
2 cars or vans in household	32.3%	25.5%
No cars or vans in household	21.1%	24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	10.7%	8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.

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