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Peterlee South

England / North East / County Durham / Peterlee South

About

Peterlee South is a residential area in County Durham, located near the town of Peterlee. The area consists mainly of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is close to local amenities, including schools, shops, and healthcare facilities, making it a practical place for families and commuters.

The area is well-connected by road, with the A19 providing easy access to nearby towns like Hartlepool and Sunderland. Green spaces, such as Edenhill Nature Reserve, offer outdoor recreation. Peterlee South has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on community and convenience rather than bustling activity. The nearby town centre provides additional services and employment opportunities.

Area overview

On average Peterlee South has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Peterlee South is £38,700 per year. There are 2 schools in Peterlee South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Peterlee South Population
6,456
Population density
2,006.3 per km²

Demographics

British
6,282
97.29%
Other White
44
0.68%
Indian
22
0.34%
Other Asian
22
0.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
15
0.23%
Total population: 6,457

Housing

Owns outright
1,173
40.91%
Owns with a mortgage
818
28.53%
Social rents from council
349
12.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
285
9.94%
Other social rented
192
6.7%
Total households: 2,867

Property prices in Peterlee South

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £170,500 in Peterlee South area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,000 up to £465,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£299,950
Flats1£21,000
Semi-Detached22£170,000
Terraced24£82,000

10 years price trend in Peterlee South

All postcodes in Peterlee South

SR82LB

Pentland Close

SR82LG

Peterlee South

SR82XY

Peterlee South

SR81LB

Severn Close

SR81LG

Sunny Blunts

SR81JA

Welland Close

SR81HN

Tees Close

SR81JU

Severn Close

SR81QJ

Chillingham Grove

SR85SL

Adrian Place

SR85UB

Blanche Grove

SR81ET

Bede Way

SR81HU

Welland Close

SR81JL

Monk Court

SR81NE

Elsdon Close

SR85RP

Fulwell Road

SR85TB

Bede Way

SR85TE

Bede Way

SR81AJ

Peterlee South

SR81AL

Yoden Way

SR81BP

Yoden Way

SR81HX

Welland Close

SR81JS

Oakerside Drive

SR81NA

Dilston Close

SR81QL

Langley Grove

SR85SP

Adrian Place

SR81AB

Manor Way

SR81LL

Sunny Blunts

SR81LP

Sunny Blunts

SR81LT

Barnard Wynd

SR81PG

Cartington Close

SR82JT

Peterlee South

SR81AE

Bede Way

SR81EW

Teign Close

SR82JZ

Pentland Close

SR82LH

Pennine Drive

SR85SN

Manor Way

SR85SU

Bede Way

SR81EZ

Medway Close

SR81DP

Southway

SR81EE

Carrock Close

SR81EU

Helford Road

SR81JH

Blenkinsopp Court

SR81PS

Brougham Court

SR82JX

Brecon Close

SR82LF

Pentland Close

SR81AD

Bede Way

SR81AH

Peterlee South

SR81JW

Oakerside Drive

SR81LF

Sunny Blunts

SR81LN

Sunny Blunts

SR81PB

St Cuthbert's Road

SR81PH

Bellister Park

SR85SW

Peterlee South

SR89BW

Peterlee South

SR81HW

Tees Close

SR81NX

Passfield Way

SR82JR

Blackdown Close

SR82NF

Dinting Close

SR81AF

Peterlee South

SR81AU

Passfield Way

SR81JZ

Severn Close

SR81LR

Sunny Blunts

SR81PY

Corby Grove

SR85SX

Bede Way

SR85SZ

Bede Way

SR81BZ

Rose Court

SR81HG

Peterlee South

SR81NL

Lumley Drive

SR89BH

Peterlee South

SR85UP

O'neill Drive

SR81ER

Helford Road

SR81EN

Helford Road

SR81HQ

Waveney Road

SR81LD

Oakerside Drive

SR81PP

Bewley Grove

SR82LZ

Shadforth Close

SR82NY

Dinting Close

SR85UQ

O'neill Drive

SR81HD

Tees Close

SR81LJ

Sunny Blunts

SR81NP

Lindisfarne

SR81EX

Helford Road

SR81QW

Joyce Grove

SR82JY

Pentland Close

SR85QW

Fleming Place

SR85TA

Bede Way

SR81HB

Oakerside Drive

SR81BT

Bede Way

SR81DT

Thames Road

SR81JD

Oakerside Drive

SR81JR

Oakerside Drive

SR81JT

Oakerside Drive

SR81LQ

Sunny Blunts

SR81LU

Brancepeth Chare

SR81PZ

Appleby Way

SR82LQ

Peterlee South

SR85TD

Bede Way

SR81BB

Surtees Road

SR81HP

Skerne Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.