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About

Passfield ward is located in County Durham, covering a mix of residential and rural areas. The ward includes parts of the town of Peterlee, known for its post-war development and community-focused layout. Surrounding areas feature open farmland and green spaces, providing a contrast to the urban sections.

The ward has local amenities such as schools, shops, and leisure facilities, serving its residents. Transport links include road connections to nearby towns like Easington and Horden. Passfield reflects a blend of modern housing and traditional County Durham landscapes, with a focus on practical living rather than heavy industry.

Area overview

On average Passfield has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Passfield is £38,418 per year. There are 2 schools in Passfield: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Passfield Population

4,539

Population density

1,961.3 per km²

Demographics

British

4,401

96.94%

Other White

0.68%

Other Asian

0.51%

Indian

0.42%

Arab

0.24%

Total population: 4,540

Housing

Owns outright

827

40.3%

Owns with a mortgage

570

27.78%

Social rents from council

268

13.06%

Private landlord or letting agency

190

9.26%

Other social rented

166

8.09%

Total households: 2,052

Property prices in Passfield

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £218,750 in Passfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Passfield over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	25	£299,950	£169,000	£260,000	£330,000	£410,000
Flats	1	£21,000	£21,000	£21,000	£21,000	£21,000
Semi-Detached	14	£174,000	£89,175	£162,125	£210,000	£223,358
Terraced	6	£80,500	£65,238	£67,713	£88,000	£93,250

10 years median price trend in Passfield

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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