Railway Gardens, Stanley
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH9 8QB.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Railway Gardens, Stanley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £106,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £87,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Railway Gardens range from £60,000 to £110,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Railway Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Railway Gardens 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 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £87,250 | 19 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Railway Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Railway Gardens DH9 8QB | 19 Jun 2026 | £106,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Railway Gardens DH9 8QB | 26 Aug 2025 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Railway Gardens DH9 8QB | 16 Apr 2025 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Railway Gardens DH9 8QB | 31 Mar 2021 | £92,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Railway Gardens DH9 8QB | 22 Sep 2020 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Railway Gardens DH9 8QB | 12 Jan 2018 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Railway Gardens DH9 8QB | 16 Nov 2016 | £60,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Railway Gardens | £92,500 (Mar 2021) → £106,000 (Jun 2026) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| 22, Railway Gardens | £50,000 (Jan 2018) → £70,000 (Aug 2025) | +40% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Railway Gardens
Crime
84 crimes were reported within about a mile of Railway Gardens 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 | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| 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.
Schools near Railway Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annfield Plain Junior School 99 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Annfield Plain Infant School 106 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Croft Community School 316 pupils | Community special school | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Catchgate Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oxhill Nursery School 109 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 141 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Greenland Community Primary School 318 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Collierley Nursery and Primary School 147 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 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
- Front Street (SE-bound, Front Street) 2 min walk
- Fines Terrace (SE-bound, New Front Street) 2 min walk
- Front Street (NW-Bound, Front Street) 2 min walk
- Fines Terrace (NW-bound, New Front Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Drs Lambert & Ng
West Road Surgery, 9 West Road, Stanley · 0.1 mi - Annfield Plain Surgery
Durham Road, Annfield Plain, Stanley · 0.2 mi - Tanfield View Medical Group
Scott Street, Tanfield, Stanley · 1.6 mi - Stanley Medical Group
Stanley Primary Care Centre, Clifford Road, Stanley · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Stanley Superstore · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Southmoor · 1.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Stanley Superstore · 1.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Stanley · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Annfield Plain Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Taylors Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Smile In Durham · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.7 mi
- Stanley Health Centre · 1.7 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 741 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,650 |
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.
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Who lives around Railway Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.3% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 41.1% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.7% | 20.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.1% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.8% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.4% | 43% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.7% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.2% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10% | 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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