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Location in NottinghamshireStanley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stanley
Stanley is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG17 postcode area. It is primarily residential, offering a quiet lifestyle for its inhabitants. The village features a mix of traditional and modern housing, with local amenities that cater to the daily needs of residents.
Surrounding Stanley are various green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding area or commute for work. Stanley’s community spirit is evident, with local events and gatherings fostering a sense of belonging among its residents.
School Ratings in Stanley
Stanley is served by 82 schools. KIRKBY EAST Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stanley
Property prices average £196K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £151K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stanley
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stanley, with 86 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stanley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stanley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Stanley
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Stanley, the nearest being Staffa Health (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Stanley
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Property Prices 10,232 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG17 postcode area.
Household Income in Stanley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stanley is approximately £39,547 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,008. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,008.
Businesses in Stanley ONS 2025
There are approximately 793 active businesses based in Stanley, around 10 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stanley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stanley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Stanley 417 crimes · May 2026
Stanley experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stanley
Of the 18,292 households in and around Stanley, 58% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stanley.