Property profile

23Welfare Close

SR8 3RL

Easington & Shotton

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Map showing 23, Welfare Close, Peterlee

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Estimated sale price

£190,000

Detached sold in Easington & Shotton

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold01 Apr 2019
£158,500Change since last sale: +£30,000 (+19%)
Annualised change
+2.3% per yearCounty Durham annualised change (detached) since 2019: +4.9% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £193 per sq ft
£132 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£61 per sq ft (−32%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Easington & Shotton
£225,500Estimate vs local median: −£37,000 (−17%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area132 m² / 1,421 sq ft
EPC ratingA
EPC inspection14 Mar 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
01 Apr 2019£158,500-

Local market

Property prices in Easington & Shotton

Median price: £98,825
Price per sq ft: £124
Sales (last 12 months): 209
Typical range (middle 50%): £70K – £145K

Based on 209 recent sales, the median property price is £98,825 (about £124 per square foot) in Easington & Shotton area, with individual transactions ranging from £18,000 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Easington & Shotton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£225,500£193
Semi-Detached66£107,750£133
Terraced105£78,000£100

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Easington & Shotton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Easington & Shotton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£159,950£124,950£70,000
2017£159,950£96,000£45,750
2018£199,950£84,000£39,500
2019£172,500£88,250£39,970
2020£183,000£83,250£50,000
2021£206,250£92,500£61,900
2022£228,000£109,999£73,250
2023£210,000£89,975£62,000
2024£197,000£100,000£73,000
2025£205,000£120,000£76,999
2026£240,000£112,000£77,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Easington & Shotton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Easington & Shotton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160£147£105
2017£155£121£54
2018£162£91£48
2019£144£93£57
2020£174£94£59
2021£175£116£74
2022£195£129£80
2023£187£113£78
2024£181£115£88
2025£188£142£90
2026£192£130£100
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Easington & Shotton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Easington & Shotton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR8 3RL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR8 3RL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 202511, Seaside Lane South, Peterlee, SR8 3PNTerracedFreehold£92,000
11 Aug 2025Emerald, Seaside Lane South, Peterlee, SR8 3PNSemi-DetachedFreehold£105,000
04 Jun 202613, Vincent Street, Peterlee, SR8 3PPTerracedFreehold£39,000
23 Sept 20258, Vincent Street, Peterlee, SR8 3PPTerracedFreehold£25,000
09 Jul 202622, The Coppice, Peterlee, SR8 3NUDetachedFreehold£265,000

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Area insights for SR8 3RL

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Overview

Postcode SR8 3RL is located in a rural town, within the Easington & Shotton area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Peterlee East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Peterlee East is £34,528 per year. The median sale price in Easington & Shotton is £98,825 (around £124 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £70,000 and £145,000. The nearest station is Horden, about 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Peterlee East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,917 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Peterlee East has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.2%

Approximately 36.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Peterlee East is £34,528 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR8 3RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Peterlee East near SR8 3RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Horden located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
491
Population density
780.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.43(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.37(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.24(+7%)
Other theft
6.39(+7%)
Other crime
3.19(-14%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
480
97.76%
Chinese
4
0.81%
Other White
3
0.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.2%
Total population: 491

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
25.85%
No qualifications
96
23.41%
Level 3 (A level)
86
20.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
14.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
7.8%
Total 16+ residents: 410

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
28.38%
Other social rented
64
27.95%
Owns outright
47
20.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
10.04%
Social rents from council
19
8.3%
Total households: 229

Schools

In the SR8 3RL postcode area, located within Peterlee East, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR8 3RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableHope Wood AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEasington Colliery Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miNurseryRosemary Lane Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR8 3RL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR8 3RL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisSeaside Lane, County Durham, SR8 3JZWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miCo-op FoodSeaside Lane, Easington Colliery, Peterlee, SR8 3PGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miThe ShopSeaside Lane, County Durham, SR8 3PFWalking directions to The Shop
0.2 miThe Crescent Mini MarketParadise Crescent, County Durham, SR8 3HAWalking directions to The Crescent Mini Market
0.3 miEasington Colliery Convenience StoreSeaside Lane, County Durham, SR8 3PFWalking directions to Easington Colliery Convenience Store