Peterlee East is a residential area located in County Durham, England. It forms part of the larger town of Peterlee, which was established as a new town in the mid-20th century. The area features a mix of housing, including post-war terraces and more modern developments, catering to a range of households. Green spaces like Eden Hill Park provide recreational areas for residents.
The area is well-connected, with easy access to the A19 and A1(M) for travel to nearby towns and cities. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities, serving the everyday needs of residents. Peterlee East also has historical ties to the region's mining heritage, reflecting its roots in County Durham's industrial past. The area offers a quiet, suburban atmosphere while remaining close to the town centre.
On average Peterlee East has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Peterlee East is £29,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Peterlee East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £88,975 in Peterlee East area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £225,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £200,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £94,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £79,000 |
10 years price trend in Peterlee East
SR85PR
Langdale Place
SR85QX
Peterlee East
SR83HR
Peterlee East
SR83JD
Moncrieff Terrace
SR83TB
Peterlee East
SR85JE
Westcott Road
SR85AH
Yoden Way
SR85DA
Cumbrian Way
SR85DH
Robson Avenue
SR85DJ
Eden Lane
SR85NG
Bowness Close
SR85PT
Cumbrian Way
SR85QA
Peterlee East
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Crawford Avenue West
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Grasmere Road
SR85AX
Stephenson Road
SR85EA
Bailey Rise
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Jarvis Road
SR85RA
Burdon Place
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.