# Stanley Property Market Summary
Stanley presents an exceptionally affordable property market with an average price of £90,947 across 10,276 properties, positioning it amongst the most accessible areas in the UK for prospective buyers. The market has experienced notable volatility over recent years, with prices peaking at £184,817 in 2017 before settling into a more stable range between £106,000 and £150,000 from 2018 onwards. The significant drop from 2017 levels suggests a market correction, after which prices have fluctuated within a more sustainable band, though 2025's average of £150,516 indicates potential upward momentum (albeit based on fewer sales).
Transaction volumes have remained consistently robust, typically ranging between 400-690 sales annually, demonstrating steady market activity and demand. The area's affordability makes it particularly attractive for first-time buyers and investors seeking entry-level opportunities in the property market. Stanley offers genuine value for those prioritising budget-conscious purchases, though buyers should note the price volatility and conduct thorough due diligence. The 2026 data appears incomplete with only 2 sales recorded and should be disregarded for trend analysis.
The average house price in Stanley, Durham is £90,947. Prices range from £300 to £16,474,951.
There are 10,276 properties in Stanley with 12,842 recorded transactions since 1995.
The median house price in Stanley is £70,000, compared to an average of £90,947.
Stanley has 5,960 terraced properties, 2,274 semi-detached properties, 1,649 detached properties, 202 other properties.
Average house prices in Stanley have risen by 70.6% from £32,240 in 1995 to £55,000 in 2026.
The most popular streets in Stanley by number of properties include Orchard Grove, Wooler Drive, Kielder Drive, John Street, Park Road.
Stanley is located in Durham, in the Derwentside district.