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Stanley North & East

Middle area

North County Durham. 8,205 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 9.0 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 64% of people in Stanley North & East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£104,000
69th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,191
Joint 3,223rd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
64%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
80.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Stanley North & East

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stanley North & East at a rate of 172.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 120.3 per 1,000 people across County Durham.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences452
Anti-social behaviour297
Other crime186
Shoplifting185
Criminal damage and arson162
Vehicle crime50
Burglary45
Drug offences24
Robbery9
Theft from the person4

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Stanley North & East compares

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Stanley North & EastMiddle
Median sale price65 middle areas, County Durham · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in County Durham65 areas from £50,000 to £336,500. The middle area is £142,500. Stanley North & East is £104,000.
£104,00010th cheapest
Population65 middle areas, County Durham · 2021
Population: every middle area in County Durham65 areas from 5,536 to 13,300. The middle area is 7,722. Stanley North & East is 8,191.
8,19122nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares65 middle areas, County Durham · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in County Durham65 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 61.0%. Stanley North & East is 64.0%.
64%joint 31st most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage65 middle areas, County Durham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in County Durham65 areas from 11.3% to 99.4%. The middle area is 92.7%. Stanley North & East is 80.4%.
80.4%18th lowest

Is Stanley North & East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stanley North & East at a rate of 172.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 120.3 per 1,000 people across County Durham.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 115 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Stanley North & East.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (452), anti-social behaviour (297) and other crime (186).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of County Durham

These figures are published for the whole of County Durham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of County Durham and not Stanley North & East alone. See County Durham

Average house price
£140,788
Up 4.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,436
23rd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.2×
Joint 15th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
28.8
Joint 48th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Stanley North & East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Stanley North & East was £104,000 in 2025.

Stanley North & East had 8,191 usual residents at the census.

About 64% of people in Stanley North & East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Stanley North & East, 80.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.