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SR8 1EB

Peterlee East

County Durham

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Detailed insights for SR8 1EB

Overview

Postcode SR8 1EB is located in an urban city, within the Peterlee East ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Peterlee South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 326.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Peterlee South is £38,700 per year. The nearest station is Horden located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
326
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
29.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Peterlee South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,832 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Peterlee South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 326.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.6%

Approximately 29.6% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Peterlee South is £38,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR8 1EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Peterlee South near SR8 1EB 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
231
Population density
870.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
97.39%
Other Asian
2
0.87%
Indian
1
0.43%
Irish
1
0.43%
Other White
1
0.43%
Total population: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
34
29.57%
Owns with a mortgage
32
27.83%
Social rents from council
23
20%
Other social rented
11
9.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.7%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Peterlee East

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £105,000 in Peterlee East area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Peterlee East in the 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 Peterlee East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£280,000
Semi-Detached33£122,000
Terraced33£80,000

10 year median price trend in Peterlee East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peterlee East.

Schools

In the SR8 1EB postcode area, located within Peterlee South, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR8 1EB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySeascape Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR8 1EB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR8 1EB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFarmfoodsBede Way, County Durham, SR8 1BUWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.1 miIceland38-40 Yoden Way, Peterlee, SR8 1ASWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miAsdaSurtees Road, Peterlee, SR8 5HAWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miLidlEssington Way, Peterlee, SR8 5ARWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miMorrisons Daily18-20 Fulwell Road, Peterlee, SR8 5RTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

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