Spen Street, Stanley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Spen Street, Stanley · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/stanley-county-durham/spen-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH9 7NJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£100,250

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£55,384

22 sales

Price range

£25k – £127k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

6 Mar 2026

DH9 7NJ

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At a glance

House prices£100k average29% below the Stanley average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband89% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 33 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

22 property sales on Spen Street, Stanley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £100,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £55,384. Average sale prices rose from £40,167 in 2016 to £100,250 in 2026 (+150%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 29% below the Stanley average of £141,048 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Spen Street range from £25,000 to £127,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 79 streets in Stanley with at least two sales in the last year, Spen Street ranks 48th for average price.

House prices on Spen Street compared

Spen Street£100,250

DH9 postcode area£141,048

Stanley£141,048

England & Wales£358,701

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 33 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	22	£55,384	6 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Spen Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
39, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	6 Mar 2026	£127,000	Terraced	Freehold
63, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	16 Jan 2026	£73,500	Terraced	Freehold
23, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	3 Dec 2025	£70,000	Terraced	Freehold
49, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	27 May 2025	£73,000	Terraced	Freehold
28, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	31 Jan 2025	£42,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	19 Dec 2024	£66,500	Terraced	Freehold
45, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	26 Nov 2024	£79,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	17 Oct 2024	£56,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	27 Aug 2024	£41,000	Terraced	Freehold
46, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	19 Jul 2024	£45,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	26 Apr 2024	£72,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	31 Jul 2023	£39,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	27 Jun 2023	£39,999	Terraced	Freehold
9, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	23 Jun 2023	£33,000	Terraced	Freehold
44, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	16 Jan 2023	£63,500	Terraced	Freehold
20, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	18 Nov 2022	£35,000	Terraced	Freehold
56, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	21 Oct 2022	£72,000	Terraced	Freehold
62, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	24 Jun 2022	£55,000	Terraced	Freehold
19, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	31 Mar 2022	£62,000	Terraced	Freehold
18, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	9 Nov 2021	£69,950	Terraced	Freehold
49, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	27 Oct 2021	£40,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	17 Jun 2021	£39,500	Terraced	Freehold
16, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	13 Apr 2021	£39,999	Terraced	Freehold
10, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	12 Nov 2020	£35,000	Terraced	Freehold
7, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	22 May 2020	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	23 Mar 2020	£36,000	Terraced	Freehold
53, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	28 Jan 2020	£50,000	Terraced	Freehold
47, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	18 Jul 2018	£39,000	Terraced	Freehold
41, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	13 Jun 2018	£25,000	Terraced	Freehold
64, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	3 May 2017	£25,000	Terraced	Freehold
52, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	10 Nov 2016	£36,500	Terraced	Freehold
62, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	28 Apr 2016	£40,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, Spen Street DH9 7NJ	18 Mar 2016	£44,000	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
49, Spen Street	£40,000 (Oct 2021) → £73,000 (May 2025)	+83% over 4 yrs
16, Spen Street	£39,999 (Apr 2021) → £39,500 (Jun 2021) → £66,500 (Dec 2024)	+66% over 4 yrs
15, Spen Street	£39,000 (Jul 2023) → £72,000 (Apr 2024)	+85% over under a year
62, Spen Street	£40,000 (Apr 2016) → £55,000 (Jun 2022)	+38% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Spen Street

Crime

272 crimes were reported within about a mile of Spen Street in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	90
Anti-social behaviour	54
Shoplifting	44
Criminal damage & arson	35
Public order	14
Other theft	13

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

Flood risk

Spen Street 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 Spen Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School 113 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	0.2 mi
South Stanley Junior School 146 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 203 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
North Durham Academy 935 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.5 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 75 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Stanley Burnside Primary School 174 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Oxhill Nursery School 109 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.7 mi
Greenland Community Primary School 318 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.7 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

Spen Street (N-bound, Tyne Road) 1 min walk
Spen Street (SW-bound, Tyne Road) 1 min walk
Tees Crescent (N-bound, Tyne Road) 2 min walk
Civic Hall (NE-bound, Front Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Tanfield View Medical Group
Scott Street, Tanfield, Stanley · 0.2 mi
Stanley Medical Group
Stanley Primary Care Centre, Clifford Road, Stanley · 0.2 mi
Annfield Plain Surgery
Durham Road, Annfield Plain, Stanley · 1.6 mi
Drs Lambert & Ng
West Road Surgery, 9 West Road, Stanley · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Stanley 4-6 Tyne Road · 0.1 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Stanley Superstore · 0.1 mi
Aldi Aldi Front Street Stanley · 0.1 mi
Heron Heron Stanley · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

Asda Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Stanley Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Clifford Road Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
Stanley Health Centre · 0.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.3 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 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	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	41.7%	62.5%
Private rented	19.7%	20.3%
Social rented	38.5%	17.1%
Households	775

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,527

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	89%	80%
Gigabit-capable	89%	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 Spen Street

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Who lives around Spen Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	97.6%	96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.4%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.6%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.3%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Durham
No religion	48.2%	38.6%
Christian	45.1%	54.6%
Not answered	5.3%	5.1%
Other religion	0.6%	0.4%
Hindu	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	0.2%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Sikh	0.1%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	97.1%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	2.9%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
No qualifications	34.4%	20.9%
Level 2 qualifications	16.4%	14.2%
Level 3 qualifications	14.5%	19.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above	13.6%	26.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.5%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	6%	6.2%
Other qualifications	3.6%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Good health	32.4%	33.9%
Very good health	30.6%	43%
Fair health	22.4%	15.6%
Bad health	11.5%	5.8%
Very bad health	3.1%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
No cars or vans in household	40.1%	24.1%
1 car or van in household	39.6%	42.3%
2 cars or vans in household	16.4%	25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4%	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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