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SR8 1LN

Passfield

County Durham

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

Overview

Postcode SR8 1LN 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.5 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 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Peterlee South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,667 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Peterlee South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.6%

Approximately 17.6% 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 1LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Peterlee South near SR8 1LN 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
4,452.7 per km²

Demographics

British
297
98.67%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1%
Other Asian
1
0.33%
Total population: 301

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
39
31.2%
Owns outright
35
28%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.6%
Social rents from council
18
14.4%
Other social rented
4
3.2%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Passfield

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £189,000 in Passfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,000 up to £417,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£299,950
Flats1£21,000
Semi-Detached17£170,000
Terraced8£80,500

10 years price trend in Passfield

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryShotton Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Academy at Shotton HallAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryOur Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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