What’s changing in Stanley

House prices in Stanley

Over the last six months, 83 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Stanley. Half sold for more than £229,500 and half for less. The cheapest was £90,300 and the dearest £587,500.

• 15 Springfield Crescent, LofthouseDetached house · Fri 21 Aug£310,000
• 2 Winden Grove, LofthouseSemi-detached house · Tue 11 Aug£215,000
• 18 Bannockburn Way, NormantonDetached house · Fri 7 Aug£383,000
• 55 Meadow Vale, OutwoodDetached house · Wed 5 Aug£318,000
• 81 Coach Road, WakefieldSemi-detached house · Wed 5 Aug£190,000
• 1 Valentine Mews, LofthouseSemi-detached house · Fri 31 Jul£210,000
• 9 Vicarage Close, WakefieldSemi-detached house · Thu 30 Jul£250,000
• 1 Park View, LofthouseTerraced house · Tue 28 Jul£226,000

All 83 sales

Businesses in Stanley

• Stone BakerTakeaway · 110m Closed now5
• Co-op Food - Stanley - Lake Lock RoadConvenience store · 110m Closed now5
• BladesBeauty salon · 130m
• Alliance PharmacyDrugstore · 120m
• Stanley United Juniors Football ClubAmateur sport team · 0.2 miles
• Meg's Premium Dog Boarding & DaycareAnimal or pet service · 60m
• HalfordsTire shop · 0.3 miles
• M T WindowsContractor · 0.3 miles

All 406 businesses in Stanley

Planning applications in Stanley

No planning applications here in the last month.

Roadworks and road closures in Stanley

• RoadworksOn until 31 Oct0.5 miles

  Road closed: Baker Lane (City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council)

  26 Oct to 31 Oct. Road improvements in the road. The road will be closed.

  Baker Lane, Stanley, Wakefield
• RoadworksOn until 31 Oct0.5 miles

  Road closed: Baker Lane (temporary traffic regulation order)

  26 Oct to 31 Oct. The road will be closed. Full length.

  Baker Lane, Stanley, Wakefield
• RoadworksFrom 18 Nov0.2 miles

  Temporary lights on Lake Lock Road (Northern Powergrid)

  18 Nov to 20 Nov. A new connection to a building in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  Lake Lock Road, Stanley, Wakefield

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Stanley

• UnleadedCheapest 167.9p at Newton Hill Service Station, 1.5 miles · most around 170.9p · dearest 172.9p · 4 stations
• DieselCheapest 198.9p at Newton Hill Service Station, 1.5 miles · most around 199.4p · dearest 199.9p · 2 stations

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

All 4 stations near Stanley, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Stanley

• Hygiene scoreThu 22 Oct1.5 miles

  Shanghai Chinese Takeaway scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 22 Oct. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.

  269 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2JQ
• Hygiene scoreTue 6 Oct0.15 miles

  Travellers Inn scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 6 Oct. 5 means "very good". A pub or bar.

  12 Lake Lock Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4HZ
• Hygiene scoreMon 5 Oct1.4 miles

  The Victoria scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 5 Oct. 5 means "very good". A pub or bar.

  489A Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2ND
• Hygiene scoreThu 1 Oct1.0 miles

  Ashby Lodge scored 4 out of 5 for hygiene (was 5)

  Inspected 1 Oct. 4 means "good". A food business.

  667 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2LU

All food & drink

Schools in Stanley

• Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary · 298 pupils · on your doorstep Report card May 2026: Strong standard in 6, expected standard in 1
• Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy Primary · 233 pupils · 0.45 miles School remains Good (2020)
• Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Primary · 438 pupils · 0.65 miles Outstanding (2023)
• Kingsland Primary School Special · 201 pupils · 0.7 miles School remains Outstanding (2023)
• Rooks Nest Academy Primary · 368 pupils · 1.0 miles Good (2023)
• Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Primary · 456 pupils · 1.3 miles Standards maintained (2025)
• Newton Hill Community School Primary · 338 pupils · 1.5 miles School remains Good (2024)

All 7 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Stanley

• Stanley Health Centre GP surgery · on your doorstep Good (2016): outstanding in 1, good in 4
• The Acorns Care home · 0.25 miles Good (2023): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
• Advent House Care home · 0.7 miles Inadequate (2026): requires improvement in 2, inadequate in 3
• Hepworth House Care home · 1.0 miles Outstanding (2022)
• Ashby Lodge Residential Home Care home · 1.0 miles Requires improvement (2025): good in 3, requires improvement in 2
• Outwood Dental Care Dentist · 1.2 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2026
• Outwood Dental Practice Dentist · 1.2 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2026
• Wood Dene Care home · 1.2 miles Good (2023)

All 14 health and care services

Charities in Stanley

• Wakefield Hospice Provision of the highest level of symptom management and care for people who have advanced active, progressive and life threatening… £7.2m a year · Aberford Road · 1.2 miles
• Eyup For the welfare of staff and service users of South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. £745k a year · Ouchthorpe Lane · 1.4 miles
• Outwood Memorial Hall And Community Centre Providing accommodation for all local groups, clubs, families and societies to enjoy all the normal facilities of a community centre for… £70k a year · Annie Street · 1.3 miles
• Outwood Pre-School Playgroup The aim of the pre-school is to enhance the development and education of children primarily under statutory school age by encouraging… £56k a year · Leeds Road · 1.0 miles
• Sapphire Supremes Sapphire Supremes Majorettes is a dance troupe based in Stanley, Wakefield. We train all age ranges to perform baton twirling, pom pom and… £41k a year · Ash Crescent · 0.15 miles

All 23 charities

Crime in Stanley

136 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Stanley in August 2026. The most common were violence (60), anti-social behaviour (19), criminal damage (11).

Crime by type

Stanley ranks 62nd of 75 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 74.3 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Stanley