Stanley
Strong on schools, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares Stanley in County Durham using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Stanley a good place to live?
Stanley may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in County Durham below.
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Stanley at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Stanley
Crime rate
Crime rate
26.47 per 1,000 people
Percentile
8th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Stanley
House prices
Average sold price
£107,458
Percentile
2nd percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Stanley
Flood risk in Stanley
Transport in Stanley
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Stanley a good place to live?
Stanley may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Stanley safe?
Stanley ranks in the 8th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Stanley?
The average sold price is £107,458, with house prices in the 2nd percentile nationally.
How are schools in Stanley?
Schools rank in the 88th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Stanley?
Nearby public profiles include Craghead & South Moor in County Durham and Bishop Auckland in County Durham.