What’s changing in Tanfield Lea

House prices in Tanfield Lea

Over the last six months, 16 homes sold within 0.75 miles of Tanfield Lea. Half sold for more than £135,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £77,000 and the dearest £225,000.

• 23 Orchard Grove, Shield RowTerraced house · Fri 18 Sept£225,000
• 1 Derwent Street, StanleyTerraced house · Fri 11 Sept£120,000
• 22 Sydney Terrace, Tanfield LeaTerraced house · Fri 21 Aug£135,000
• 12 Campion Drive, Tanfield LeaSemi-detached house · Fri 21 Aug£170,000
• 14 King Edward Terrace, Tanfield LeaTerraced house · Wed 22 Jul£97,000
• 34 The Grange, Tanfield LeaDetached house · Fri 17 Jul£185,000
• 13 Broom Hill, StanleyTerraced house · Tue 7 Jul£80,000
• 92 Whinside, StanleyTerraced house · Wed 1 Jul£77,000

All 16 sales

Businesses in Tanfield Lea

• Tanfield ChippyFish and chips restaurant · 30m
• Happy ShopperFood shop · 30m 4
• The Green Hut Barber ShopBarber · 50m
• Tantobie Community CentreSport or fitness facility · 0.6 miles
• Dog HappyPet groomer · 20m
• Torque car centreAutomotive repair · 0.2 miles
• Chem-dry Service CleanDry cleaning · 0.1 miles
• The Nightmare RoomsTheatre venue · 0.6 miles

All 74 businesses in Tanfield Lea

Planning applications in Tanfield Lea

No planning applications here in the last month.

Roadworks and road closures in Tanfield Lea

• RoadworksOn until 23 Dec0.6 miles

  Roadworks on Woodside Grove (Northern Gas Networks)

  7 Oct to 23 Dec. Under way. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement.

  Woodside Grove, Tantobie
• RoadworksOn until 15 Nov0.65 miles

  Temporary lights on C128 (From C127 Barcusclose Lane Junc To A6076 Junc) (Durham County Council)

  28 Oct to 15 Nov. Road improvements in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  C128 (From C127 Barcusclose Lane Junc To A6076 Junc), Stanley
• RoadworksOn until 6 Nov0.5 miles

  Roadworks on Broomhill (Northumbrian Water)

  2 Nov to 6 Nov. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement.

  Broomhill, Stanley
• RoadworksFrom 7 Nov0.6 miles

  Temporary lights on Tanfield Lea Road (Openreach)

  7 Nov to 8 Nov. Work on pipes or cables in the road. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  Tanfield Lea Road, Stanley
• RoadworksFrom 19 Nov0.45 miles

  Temporary lights on Tanfield Lea Road (Northern Powergrid)

  19 Nov. Work on pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  Tanfield Lea Road, Stanley

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Tanfield Lea

• UnleadedCheapest 168.9p at EG Stanley PFS, 1.2 miles and 2 others · most around 168.9p · dearest 168.9p · 3 stations
• DieselCheapest 198.9p at EG Stanley PFS, 1.2 miles and 2 others · most around 198.9p · dearest 198.9p · 3 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 3 stations near Tanfield Lea, cheapest first

Schools in Tanfield Lea

• Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Primary · 325 pupils · 0.2 miles Report card Jun 2026: Strong standard in 2, expected standard in 5
• Tanfield School Secondary · 739 pupils · 0.4 miles Outstanding in 2, good in 2 (2024)

All 2 schools and their Ofsted results

Charities in Tanfield Lea

• The Activity Den We provide a range of different activities for children and young people with the aim of improving their lives. £103k a year · Stanley · 0.2 miles
• The Parish Of Stanley And South Moor CHURCH OF ENGLAND RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES £46k a year · 0.75 miles
• Tanfield Lea And District Community Association Bingo, Ladies Club, Art,Crafts, Digital Imaging,Library, Lunch Club, Public Internet Access Point, Swing-fit, Toddlers & Carers Group,… £27k a year · Leith Gardens · on your doorstep
• Tantobie Association For Sport And The Community The charity provides a wide variety of services and activities:- Social events and educational courses. Sporting and leisure pursuits.… £22k a year · South View · 0.6 miles
• Connor King Foundation To provide much needed equipment and educational training to the Dental School of Sciences. This can include anything from surgery… £9k a year · Bradbury Close · 0.35 miles

All 8 charities

Crime in Tanfield Lea

35 crimes were reported within 0.75 miles of Tanfield Lea in August 2026. The most common were violence (12), anti-social behaviour (7), theft (5).

Crime by type

Tanfield Lea ranks 87th of 143 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 95.9 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Tanfield Lea