Postcode sector · L13 2

Is Stanley a good place to live?

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In Stanley (L13 2), recorded crime is 108% above the national average, homes sell for around £119,307 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Stanley L13 2

Stanley L13 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,510 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £25,607, median £27,875 (46 sales)1996: mean £23,905, median £23,500 (37 sales)1997: mean £25,439, median £26,250 (52 sales)1998: mean £25,525, median £24,500 (61 sales)1999: mean £24,893, median £23,975 (50 sales)2000: mean £28,407, median £28,000 (57 sales)2001: mean £27,915, median £26,225 (60 sales)2002: mean £30,712, median £27,500 (74 sales)2003: mean £37,723, median £36,250 (87 sales)2004: mean £68,395, median £68,000 (102 sales)2005: mean £74,575, median £75,000 (65 sales)2006: mean £82,486, median £80,000 (70 sales)2007: mean £85,238, median £83,500 (88 sales)2008: mean £85,511, median £82,750 (42 sales)2009: mean £78,429, median £80,000 (21 sales)2010: mean £85,434, median £80,000 (19 sales)2011: mean £84,976, median £71,500 (17 sales)2012: mean £63,845, median £58,500 (26 sales)2013: mean £61,424, median £62,500 (23 sales)2014: mean £62,257, median £60,000 (41 sales)2015: mean £68,968, median £64,500 (45 sales)2016: mean £70,821, median £64,200 (50 sales)2017: mean £79,332, median £69,250 (52 sales)2018: mean £76,352, median £70,500 (42 sales)2019: mean £78,063, median £78,500 (48 sales)2020: mean £85,280, median £80,000 (55 sales)2021: mean £107,890, median £91,000 (79 sales)2022: mean £111,051, median £110,000 (57 sales)2023: mean £115,125, median £109,000 (46 sales)2024: mean £119,307, median £115,000 (44 sales)2025: mean £112,071, median £111,000 (54 sales)2026: mean £139,643, median £145,000 (7 sales)1995: mean £25,607, median £27,875 (46 sales)1996: mean £23,905, median £23,500 (37 sales)1997: mean £25,439, median £26,250 (52 sales)1998: mean £25,525, median £24,500 (61 sales)1999: mean £24,893, median £23,975 (50 sales)2000: mean £28,407, median £28,000 (57 sales)2001: mean £27,915, median £26,225 (60 sales)2002: mean £30,712, median £27,500 (74 sales)2003: mean £37,723, median £36,250 (87 sales)2004: mean £68,395, median £68,000 (102 sales)2005: mean £74,575, median £75,000 (65 sales)2006: mean £82,486, median £80,000 (70 sales)2007: mean £85,238, median £83,500 (88 sales)2008: mean £85,511, median £82,750 (42 sales)2009: mean £78,429, median £80,000 (21 sales)2010: mean £85,434, median £80,000 (19 sales)2011: mean £84,976, median £71,500 (17 sales)2012: mean £63,845, median £58,500 (26 sales)2013: mean £61,424, median £62,500 (23 sales)2014: mean £62,257, median £60,000 (41 sales)2015: mean £68,968, median £64,500 (45 sales)2016: mean £70,821, median £64,200 (50 sales)2017: mean £79,332, median £69,250 (52 sales)2018: mean £76,352, median £70,500 (42 sales)2019: mean £78,063, median £78,500 (48 sales)2020: mean £85,280, median £80,000 (55 sales)2021: mean £107,890, median £91,000 (79 sales)2022: mean £111,051, median £110,000 (57 sales)2023: mean £115,125, median £109,000 (46 sales)2024: mean £119,307, median £115,000 (44 sales)2025: mean £112,071, median £111,000 (54 sales)2026: mean £139,643, median £145,000 (7 sales) MeanMedian £145,000 £23,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L13 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (7 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 37 crimesJun 24: 34 crimesJul 24: 40 crimesAug 24: 29 crimesSep 24: 30 crimesOct 24: 37 crimesNov 24: 35 crimesDec 24: 35 crimesJan 25: 32 crimesFeb 25: 21 crimesMar 25: 30 crimesApr 25: 33 crimesMay 25: 31 crimesJun 25: 38 crimesJul 25: 43 crimesAug 25: 58 crimesSep 25: 44 crimesOct 25: 55 crimesNov 25: 44 crimesDec 25: 34 crimesJan 26: 56 crimesFeb 26: 34 crimesMar 26: 40 crimesApr 26: 29 crimes Apr 26: 29 crimes 58 21 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L13 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 37/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
32
One-person households
39%
Households with children
24%
Households
2,820

Owned 36% · Social rent 23% · Private rent 40%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L13 2.

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Stanley L13 2: frequently asked questions

Is Stanley L13 2 a good place to live?

In Stanley (L13 2), recorded crime is 108% above the national average, homes sell for around £119,307 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Stanley L13 2?

Recorded crime in Stanley L13 2 runs at 557.7 per 1,000 properties, 108% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Stanley L13 2 safe?

Crime in Stanley L13 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Stanley L13 2 runs at 557.7 per 1,000 properties, 108% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Stanley L13 2?

Homes in Stanley L13 2 sell for around £119,307 on average, based on 44 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Stanley L13 2 at risk of flooding?

Stanley L13 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,510 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Stanley L13 2?

There is 1 school in Stanley L13 2 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Stanley L13 2 a deprived area?

Stanley L13 2 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).