Postcode SR8 1QL 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 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 2.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Peterlee South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,953 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Peterlee South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% 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.
The average income per household in Peterlee South is £43,524 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from SR8 1QL.
Peterlee South near SR8 1QL 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 2.4 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 1QL postcode area, located within Peterlee South, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
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.