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On Heather Way, in Stanley North & East
What it's like at DH9 7RW: every home that has sold on Heather Way since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Heather Way; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 39 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 5, Heather WayTerraced | Feb 2026 | £117,000 | 88 m² | £1,330/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Heather WayTerraced | May 2001 | £14,125 | – | – | 1 |
| 9, Heather WayTerraced · company-owned | Jan 2026 | £44,000 | 79 m² | £557/m² | 3 |
| 11, Heather WayTerraced | Nov 2001 | £28,000 | 79 m² | £354/m² | 1 |
| 12, Heather WayTerraced | Jun 2003 | £47,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 16, Heather WayTerraced | Jun 2001 | £36,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Heather WayTerraced | Oct 2023 | £76,000 | 77 m² | £987/m² | 1 |
| 18, Heather WayTerraced | May 2022 | £79,000 | 84 m² | £940/m² | 3 |
| 20, Heather WayTerraced | Jul 2010 | £68,000 | 83 m² | £819/m² | 3 |
| 24, Heather WayTerraced | Nov 2003 | £52,500 | – | – | 3 |
| 26, Heather WayTerraced | Sept 2007 | £93,950 | – | – | 3 |
| 28, Heather WayTerraced | Dec 2010 | £60,000 | 87 m² | £690/m² | 1 |
| 30, Heather WayTerraced | Dec 2022 | £68,000 | 86 m² | £791/m² | 1 |
| 32, Heather WayTerraced | May 2004 | £65,000 | 92 m² | £707/m² | 2 |
| 35, Heather WayTerraced | May 2006 | £85,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 36, Heather WayTerraced | Jan 2014 | £60,000 | 78 m² | £769/m² | 1 |
| 37, Heather WayTerraced | Feb 2022 | £70,000 | 88 m² | £795/m² | 2 |
| 39, Heather WayTerraced | Feb 2019 | £53,000 | 90 m² | £589/m² | 5 |
| 43, Heather WayTerraced | Aug 2007 | £95,000 | 84 m² | £1,131/m² | 1 |
| 44, Heather WayTerraced | Oct 2020 | £53,500 | 78 m² | £686/m² | 1 |
| 49, Heather WayTerraced | May 2004 | £65,000 | 80 m² | £813/m² | 1 |
| 50, Heather WayTerraced | May 2024 | £85,000 | 77 m² | £1,104/m² | 1 |
| 53, Heather WayTerraced | Sept 2000 | £21,000 | 78 m² | £269/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Chester-le-Street, a drive away (8.3 km), with 232k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
The nearest bus stop is Civic Hall, 250 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (routes 78, 16A, 16, 30); 37 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley, about a 10-minute walk (700 m); 72% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Tanfield School, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 57.5 · 20.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Asda, 300 m away; Premier - Park Road Stores (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Tanfield View Medical Group (350 m), with Asda Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, The Head Shed is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 10.0 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 16 restaurants and cafés, 14 pubs and bars.
Stanley Civic Hall & Alun Armstrong Theatre is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Oxhill Central WMC & Institute the nearest pub (300 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 173 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 20 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 16% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Oakey's Park, 650 m away; for exercise, The Louisa Centre (200 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.4 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Newcastle is 18 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 173 km.
Most households own their home, 18% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
48 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
North Durham constituency: Luke Akehurst MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 5,873 (14.1%), turnout 57%. Vote shares: Labour 40%, Reform UK 26%, Conservative 16%, Liberal Democrat 10%.
5 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near DH9 7RW →
On this street: 0 of 32 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 97.7% | 93.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.1% | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 53 min
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 39 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.