Poplar Street, Stanley
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH9 7AX, DH9 7AY.
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At a glance
43 property sales on Poplar Street, Stanley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £61,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £39,193. Average sale prices rose from £26,190 in 2016 to £63,666 in 2026 (+143%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 57% below the Stanley average of £141,048 over the same period. 22 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 20 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Poplar Street range from £20,000 to £112,600. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 79 streets in Stanley with at least two sales in the last year, Poplar Street ranks 75th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Poplar Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 87 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 43 | £39,193 | 11 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Poplar Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 11 Jun 2026 | £78,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 19 May 2026 | £52,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 15 May 2026 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 30 Apr 2026 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 16 Apr 2026 | £39,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 19 Dec 2025 | £53,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 3 Nov 2025 | £44,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 3 Nov 2025 | £30,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 25 Sep 2025 | £40,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 3 Sep 2025 | £30,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 22 Aug 2025 | £38,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 99, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 19 Aug 2025 | £47,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 97, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 25 Apr 2025 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 4 Feb 2025 | £57,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 4 Feb 2025 | £28,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 6 Aug 2024 | £39,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 17 May 2024 | £36,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 6 Oct 2023 | £20,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 27 Sep 2023 | £39,350 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 8 Aug 2023 | £45,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 3 Aug 2023 | £45,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 13 Jul 2023 | £59,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 7 Jul 2023 | £42,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 7 Jul 2023 | £40,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 8 Jun 2023 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 31 May 2023 | £47,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 24 Apr 2023 | £58,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 29 Mar 2023 | £30,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 16 Feb 2023 | £30,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 30 Nov 2022 | £112,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 30 Nov 2022 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 11 Nov 2022 | £24,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 24 Oct 2022 | £39,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 98, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 21 Oct 2022 | £52,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 29 Sep 2022 | £34,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 23 Sep 2022 | £39,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 9 Sep 2022 | £45,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 24 Aug 2022 | £35,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 10 Aug 2022 | £49,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 13 Jun 2022 | £25,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 8 Jun 2022 | £57,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 26 May 2022 | £39,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 31 Mar 2022 | £43,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 22 Mar 2022 | £30,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 25 Feb 2022 | £55,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Poplar Street DH9 7AY | 15 Feb 2022 | £39,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 23 Dec 2021 | £52,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 22 Dec 2021 | £35,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 22 Dec 2021 | £48,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Poplar Street DH9 7AX | 28 Sep 2021 | £35,750 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Poplar Street | £24,000 (Nov 2022) → £30,000 (Feb 2023) → £44,000 (Nov 2025) → £78,999 (Jun 2026) | +229% over 4 yrs |
| 45, Poplar Street | £43,000 (Mar 2022) → £50,000 (May 2026) | +16% over 4 yrs |
| 11, Poplar Street | £34,000 (Sep 2022) → £20,000 (Oct 2023) → £39,999 (Apr 2026) | +18% over 4 yrs |
| 55, Poplar Street | £28,000 (Jul 2019) → £53,000 (Dec 2025) | +89% over 6 yrs |
| 44, Poplar Street | £25,000 (Jan 2017) → £35,000 (Mar 2021) → £57,500 (Feb 2025) → £30,000 (Nov 2025) | +20% over 9 yrs |
| 29, Poplar Street | £29,000 (Jul 2017) → £35,000 (Feb 2021) → £30,000 (Sep 2025) | +3% over 8 yrs |
| 99, Poplar Street | £26,000 (Jun 2016) → £47,500 (Aug 2025) | +83% over 9 yrs |
| 97, Poplar Street | £65,000 (Dec 2017) → £99,000 (Feb 2021) → £65,000 (Apr 2025) | +0% over 7 yrs |
| 84, Poplar Street | £36,500 (May 2024) → £28,500 (Feb 2025) | -22% over under a year |
| 13, Poplar Street | £20,000 (Mar 2017) → £25,000 (Jun 2018) → £32,500 (Mar 2021) → £25,000 (Jun 2022) → £39,500 (Aug 2024) | +98% over 7 yrs |
| 75, Poplar Street | £25,000 (Sep 2018) → £39,000 (Feb 2022) → £59,000 (Jul 2023) | +136% over 5 yrs |
| 16, Poplar Street | £20,500 (Jan 2018) → £40,000 (Jul 2023) | +95% over 5 yrs |
| 86, Poplar Street | £35,000 (Mar 2021) → £60,000 (Jun 2023) | +71% over 2 yrs |
| 38, Poplar Street | £21,000 (Jan 2020) → £30,000 (Mar 2023) | +43% over 3 yrs |
| 81, Poplar Street | £37,000 (Apr 2021) → £35,750 (Sep 2021) → £39,950 (Oct 2022) | +8% over 2 yrs |
| 78, Poplar Street | £32,000 (Sep 2017) → £45,000 (Sep 2022) | +41% over 5 yrs |
| 61, Poplar Street | £21,000 (Dec 2016) → £43,000 (Jun 2021) → £49,250 (Aug 2022) | +135% over 6 yrs |
| 22, Poplar Street | £20,000 (Sep 2020) → £30,750 (Mar 2022) | +54% over 1 yr |
| 3, Poplar Street | £30,000 (Apr 2016) → £23,500 (Jan 2019) → £48,000 (Dec 2021) | +60% over 6 yrs |
| 27, Poplar Street | £29,950 (Aug 2016) → £24,000 (Jun 2017) → £35,000 (May 2021) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 93, Poplar Street | £24,500 (Mar 2017) → £34,000 (Oct 2020) | +39% over 4 yrs |
| 69, Poplar Street | £21,000 (Mar 2017) → £34,000 (Sep 2018) | +62% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Poplar Street
Crime
225 crimes were reported within about a mile of Poplar Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 69 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 |
| Shoplifting | 43 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 32 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Poplar 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 Poplar Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenland Community Primary School 318 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| South Stanley Infant and Nursery School 113 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| South Stanley Junior School 146 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 75 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oxhill Nursery School 109 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bloemfontein Primary School 127 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 203 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Stanley Burnside Primary School 174 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 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
- Poplar Street (S-bound, B6313 - Park Road) 1 min walk
- Poplar Street (N-bound, B6313 - Park Road) 1 min walk
- Maple Street (N-bound, South Moor Road) 1 min walk
- Maple Street (S-bound, South Moor Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tanfield View Medical Group
Scott Street, Tanfield, Stanley · 0.7 mi - Stanley Medical Group
Stanley Primary Care Centre, Clifford Road, Stanley · 0.8 mi - Annfield Plain Surgery
Durham Road, Annfield Plain, Stanley · 1.2 mi - Drs Lambert & Ng
West Road Surgery, 9 West Road, Stanley · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Southmoor · 0.1 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Stanley Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Stanley 4-6 Tyne Road · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Front Street Stanley · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Taylors Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Stanley Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Stanley Health Centre · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 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 | 59.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 815 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,676 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 81% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 81% | 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 Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.6% | 38.6% |
| Christian | 46.1% | 54.6% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.8% | 20.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.5% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.3% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.2% | 43% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.7% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.7% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 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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