Postcode SR8 1DX is located in an urban city, within the Castle Eden & Passfield ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Peterlee South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Peterlee South is £43,524 per year. The nearest station is Horden located about 1.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Peterlee South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,922 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Peterlee South has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 62.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Peterlee South is £43,524 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR8 1DX.
Peterlee South near SR8 1DX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Horden located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £230,725 in Castle Eden & Passfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,000 up to £700,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £325,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £21,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £170,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £88,000 |
10 year median price trend in Castle Eden & Passfield
In the SR8 1DX postcode area, located within Peterlee South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR8 1DX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Oakerside Drive, Peterlee, SR8 1EX | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Budgens | Durham Way, County Durham, SR8 1QB | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Essington Way, Peterlee, SR8 5AR | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | Farmfoods | Bede Way, County Durham, SR8 1BU | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.