The Crescent, Tanfield Lea, Stanley

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Crescent, Tanfield Lea, Stanley · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/stanley-county-durham/the-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH9 9NQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£155,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2018)

£126,286

7 sales

Price range

£107k – £155k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 May 2026

DH9 9NQ

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At a glance

House prices£126k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 50 min walkDunston station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on The Crescent, Tanfield Lea, Stanley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £155,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £126,286. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Crescent compared

DH9 postcode area£132,644

Stanley£132,644

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Crescent 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
Semi-detached	7	£126,286	29 May 2026

Sold prices on The Crescent

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
19, The Crescent DH9 9NQ	29 May 2026	£155,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
21, The Crescent DH9 9NQ	23 May 2025	£107,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, The Crescent DH9 9NQ	11 Dec 2024	£120,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, The Crescent DH9 9NQ	4 Nov 2022	£125,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, The Crescent DH9 9NQ	26 Nov 2021	£117,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
19, The Crescent DH9 9NQ	2 Jul 2021	£130,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, The Crescent DH9 9NQ	6 Apr 2018	£130,000	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
19, The Crescent	£130,000 (Jul 2021) → £155,000 (May 2026)	+19% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Crescent

Crime

136 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	34
Shoplifting	34
Violence & sexual offences	34
Criminal damage & arson	9
Other theft	7
Public order	7

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

Flood risk

The Crescent 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 The Crescent

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Tanfield School 739 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.2 mi
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School 325 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 203 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Shield Row Primary School 196 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
North Durham Academy 935 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.0 mi
Oxhill Nursery School 109 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	1.1 mi
East Stanley School 174 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.2 mi
South Stanley Junior School 146 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	1.2 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 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Crescent (SE-bound, B6173) 1 min walk
The Crescent (NW-bound, B6173) 1 min walk
Road End (NE-bound, West Street) 2 min walk
Road End (SW-bound, West Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Tanfield View Medical Group
Scott Street, Tanfield, Stanley · 0.8 mi
Stanley Medical Group
Stanley Primary Care Centre, Clifford Road, Stanley · 0.8 mi
Annfield Plain Surgery
Durham Road, Annfield Plain, Stanley · 1.9 mi
Drs Lambert & Ng
West Road Surgery, 9 West Road, Stanley · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

Iceland Iceland Stanley · 0.8 mi
Heron Heron Stanley · 0.9 mi
Aldi Aldi Front Street Stanley · 0.9 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Stanley Superstore · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Boots · 0.8 mi
Clifford Road Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Stanley Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Stanley Health Centre · 0.8 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 3 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	2 of 10
Crime	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	56.9%	62.5%
Private rented	8.3%	20.3%
Social rented	34.8%	17.1%
Households	699

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,495

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 The Crescent

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Who lives around The Crescent

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	97.5%	96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.4%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.8%	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	53.6%	54.6%
No religion	40.5%	38.6%
Not answered	4.3%	5.1%
Sikh	0.7%	0.2%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	0.3%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Hindu	0.1%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	96%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	4%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
No qualifications	25.1%	20.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above	23.9%	26.7%
Level 2 qualifications	16.6%	14.2%
Level 3 qualifications	15.3%	19.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.8%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	6.8%	6.2%
Other qualifications	2.4%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Good health	36.9%	33.9%
Very good health	36.8%	43%
Fair health	17.9%	15.6%
Bad health	6.4%	5.8%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
1 car or van in household	42.4%	42.3%
No cars or vans in household	27.2%	24.1%
2 cars or vans in household	20.8%	25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.6%	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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