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SR8 1JN

Passfield

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Peterlee South / Passfield / SR8 1JN

Overview

Postcode SR8 1JN is located in an urban city, within the 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 95.7 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 1.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
57.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Peterlee South has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

57.7%

Approximately 57.7% 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 1JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Peterlee South near SR8 1JN 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Passfield

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Passfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,000 up to £417,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£270,000
Flats1£21,000
Semi-Detached15£168,500
Terraced6£76,975

10 years price trend in Passfield

Schools

In the SR8 1JN postcode area, located within Peterlee South, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryShotton Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Academy at Shotton HallAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisons DailyOakerside Drive, Peterlee, SR8 1EX
0.2 miBudgensDurham Way, County Durham, SR8 1QB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.