Oakwood, Stanley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oakwood, Stanley · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/stanley-county-durham/oakwood/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH9 8ND.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£66,945

10 sales

Price range

£53k – £80k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 Jul 2025

DH9 8ND

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At a glance

House prices£67k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 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 Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Oakwood, Stanley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 1 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £64,681. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Oakwood compared

DH9 postcode area£132,644

Stanley£132,644

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oakwood 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 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	8	£64,681	1 Jul 2025
Semi-detached	2	£76,000	26 Aug 2022

Sold prices on Oakwood

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Oakwood DH9 8ND	1 Jul 2025	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
24, Oakwood DH9 8ND	6 Oct 2023	£67,000	Terraced	Freehold
18, Oakwood DH9 8ND	26 Aug 2022	£80,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
19, Oakwood DH9 8ND	12 Nov 2021	£73,000	Terraced	Freehold
23, Oakwood DH9 8ND	6 Aug 2021	£54,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Oakwood DH9 8ND	15 May 2020	£52,500	Terraced	Freehold
8, Oakwood DH9 8ND	19 Jul 2019	£70,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Oakwood DH9 8ND	20 Feb 2019	£67,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Oakwood DH9 8ND	5 Dec 2017	£64,000	Terraced	Freehold
47, Oakwood DH9 8ND	15 Nov 2017	£72,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, Oakwood DH9 8ND	1 Sep 2017	£64,950	Terraced	Freehold
47, Oakwood DH9 8ND	3 Apr 2017	£50,000	Semi-detached	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
47, Oakwood	£50,000 (Apr 2017) → £72,000 (Nov 2017)	+44% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Oakwood

Crime

83 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oakwood in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	33
Anti-social behaviour	13
Criminal damage & arson	7
Other theft	7
Possession of weapons	5
Burglary	4

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

Flood risk

Oakwood is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Wear Flood alert area
Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
River Tyne 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 Oakwood

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Catchgate Primary School 206 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.1 mi
Croft Community School 316 pupils	Community special school	4–16	Good Report	0.2 mi
Annfield Plain Infant School 106 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	0.4 mi
Annfield Plain Junior School 99 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 141 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.1 mi
Oxhill Nursery School 109 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	1.2 mi
Collierley Nursery and Primary School 147 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.3 mi
Greenland Community Primary School 318 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.7 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

Nearest bus stops

Blackett Street (SW-bound, Blackett Street) 1 min walk
Primary School (NE-bound, Blackett Street) 1 min walk
Primary School (SW-bound, Blackett Street) 1 min walk
Blackett Street (NE-bound, Blackett Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Drs Lambert & Ng
West Road Surgery, 9 West Road, Stanley · 0.4 mi
Annfield Plain Surgery
Durham Road, Annfield Plain, Stanley · 0.5 mi
Tanfield View Medical Group
Scott Street, Tanfield, Stanley · 1.8 mi
Stanley Medical Group
Stanley Primary Care Centre, Clifford Road, Stanley · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Tesco Stanley Superstore · 0.5 mi
Spar Spar - Southmoor · 1.6 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Stanley Superstore · 1.8 mi
Iceland Iceland Stanley · 1.8 mi

Pharmacies

Annfield Plain Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dipton Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Taylors Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

Smile In Durham · 0.6 mi
Dental Surgery · 2.0 mi
Stanley Health Centre · 2.0 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 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	3 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	60.2%	62.5%
Private rented	20.8%	20.3%
Social rented	18.9%	17.1%
Households	708

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,585

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 Oakwood

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Who lives around Oakwood

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	97.4%	96.8%
Other ethnic group	1.1%	0.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.3%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	48.9%	54.6%
No religion	43.4%	38.6%
Not answered	4.8%	5.1%
Muslim	1.3%	0.6%
Other religion	0.7%	0.4%
Sikh	0.4%	0.2%
Hindu	0.3%	0.2%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	96.5%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	3.5%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
No qualifications	26%	20.9%
Level 3 qualifications	21.2%	19.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above	16.8%	26.7%
Level 2 qualifications	15.5%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.6%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	6.8%	6.2%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Very good health	37.2%	43%
Good health	36.3%	33.9%
Fair health	18.6%	15.6%
Bad health	6%	5.8%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
1 car or van in household	40.8%	42.3%
No cars or vans in household	27.4%	24.1%
2 cars or vans in household	24.1%	25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	7.8%	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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