Poplar Grove, Dipton, Stanley
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH9 9BE.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Poplar Grove, Dipton, Stanley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 20 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £117,722. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% terraced, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Poplar Grove range from £73,000 to £146,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Poplar Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poplar Grove 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 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £117,722 | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £78,750 | 28 Apr 2022 |
Sold prices on Poplar Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Poplar Grove DH9 9BE | 20 Dec 2024 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Poplar Grove DH9 9BE | 13 Dec 2024 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Poplar Grove DH9 9BE | 28 May 2024 | £146,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Poplar Grove DH9 9BE | 25 Oct 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Poplar Grove DH9 9BE | 28 Apr 2022 | £84,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Poplar Grove DH9 9BE | 21 Jan 2022 | £72,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Poplar Grove DH9 9BE | 19 Nov 2021 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Poplar Grove DH9 9BE | 31 Aug 2021 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Poplar Grove DH9 9BE | 30 Oct 2020 | £88,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Poplar Grove DH9 9BE | 3 Apr 2020 | £94,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Poplar Grove DH9 9BE | 3 Jan 2020 | £117,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Poplar Grove DH9 9BE | 13 Mar 2019 | £73,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Poplar Grove DH9 9BE | 29 Mar 2018 | £109,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Poplar Grove | £88,000 (Oct 2020) → £130,000 (Dec 2024) | +48% over 4 yrs |
| 4, Poplar Grove | £72,500 (Jan 2022) → £130,000 (Oct 2022) → £146,000 (May 2024) | +101% over 2 yrs |
| 16, Poplar Grove | £94,000 (Apr 2020) → £118,000 (Nov 2021) | +26% over 2 yrs |
| 18, Poplar Grove | £109,000 (Mar 2018) → £117,000 (Jan 2020) → £122,500 (Aug 2021) | +12% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Poplar Grove
Crime
35 crimes were reported within about a mile of Poplar Grove 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 | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Poplar Grove is in or near 4 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
- 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 Poplar Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 141 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Collierley Nursery and Primary School 147 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Catchgate Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Tanfield Lea Community Primary School 325 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Croft Community School 316 pupils | Community special school | 4–16 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Annfield Plain Junior School 99 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Annfield Plain Infant School 106 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Oxhill Nursery School 109 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | 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
Train stations
- Dunston station 6.5 mi · 2 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lily Gardens (SW-bound, B6168 - North Road) 1 min walk
- Lily Gardens (NE-bound, B6168 - North Road) 2 min walk
- St Patricks Church (S-bound, B6168 - North Road) 4 min walk
- St Patricks Church (N-bound, B6168 - North Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Drs Lambert & Ng
West Road Surgery, 9 West Road, Stanley · 1.6 mi - Annfield Plain Surgery
Durham Road, Annfield Plain, Stanley · 1.7 mi - Cedars Medical Group
Cedar Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.8 mi - Tanfield View Medical Group
Scott Street, Tanfield, Stanley · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Stanley Superstore · 1.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Burnopfield · 1.9 mi
- Iceland Iceland Stanley · 2.0 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Stanley Superstore · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Dipton Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Annfield Plain Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Caspian Health Limited · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Smile In Durham · 1.7 mi
- Gibside Dental · 2.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.1 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
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 | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 687 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,466 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 67% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 67% | 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.
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Who lives around Poplar Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 42.3% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.7% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.9% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 23.5% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39% | 43% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.3% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.8% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.3% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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