Are there parks near SR8 2AD?

Yes - 1 parks; the nearest large park is Wood House Park about 0.3 miles away.

How much social housing is near SR8 2AD?

About 16.6% on this street and 25.5% across the surrounding area.

What's the nearest station to SR8 2AD and how far is it?

The nearest station is Horden, about 1.3 miles away; there are 0 stations nearby.

Which supermarkets are close to SR8 2AD?

Nearby amenities include 5 supermarkets, closest supermarket is Lidl

What schools are near SR8 2AD and how are they rated?

There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools; Ofsted ratings include primary: 0 Outstanding and 6 Good; secondary: 0 Outstanding and 1 Good.

Which ward and council is SR8 2AD in?

SR8 2AD is in Peterlee West ward, County Durham council (North East).

What's the local population and density?

Population around Peterlee West is 379 with density 2392.9 per km².

How safe is Peterlee West (SR8 2AD)?

Crime level is very high with about 151.8 crimes per 1,000 residents in Peterlee West near SR8 2AD.

Is SR8 2AD at risk of flooding?

No risk of flooding, score 0/10.

What's the average income in Peterlee West?

Average resident income is about £31,700 per year.

What are house prices in Peterlee West?

Based on 77 recent sales, the median price is £90,000.

Postcode insights

SR8 2AD

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Peterlee West

County Durham

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Overview

Postcode SR8 2AD is located in an urban city, within the Peterlee West ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Peterlee West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Peterlee West is £31,700 per year. The nearest station is Horden located about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Wood House Park.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

152

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

16.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Peterlee West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,295 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Peterlee West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.6%

Approximately 16.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Peterlee West is £31,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR8 2AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Peterlee West near SR8 2AD 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Wood House Park	Large

Area Profile

Population

379

Population density

2,392.9 per km²

Demographics

British

366

96.32%

Other White

1.32%

Indian

1.05%

Pakistani

0.53%

Gypsy or Irish Traveller

0.26%

Total population: 380

Housing

Owns outright

40%

Owns with a mortgage

35.43%

Social rents from council

10.86%

Private landlord or letting agency

6.86%

Other social rented

5.71%

Total households: 175

Property prices in Peterlee West

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £90,000 in Peterlee West area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £465,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	12	£210,250	£123,225	£187,500	£287,750	£415,500
Semi-Detached	21	£127,000	£75,000	£105,000	£169,950	£202,000
Terraced	44	£80,000	£60,000	£71,500	£90,625	£135,000

10 years price trend in Peterlee West

Schools

In the SR8 2AD postcode area, located within Peterlee West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Not applicable	Endeavour Academy Durham	Free schools alternative provision	Good
0.3 mi	16 plus	East Durham College	Further education	Good
0.4 mi	Secondary	St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College	Academy converter	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Lidl	Essington Way, Peterlee, SR8 5AR
0.3 mi	Asda	Surtees Road, Peterlee, SR8 5HA
0.3 mi	Farmfoods	Bede Way, County Durham, SR8 1BU
0.4 mi	Iceland	38-40 Yoden Way, Peterlee, SR8 1AS
0.4 mi	Costcutter	130-132 Yoden Road, Peterlee, SR8 5DY

Distance	Name	Address
0.4 mi	Ales ‘n’ Tails	1 Hailsham Place, Peterlee, SR8 1AB
0.4 mi	The Five Quarter	3B-3C Hailsham Place, Peterlee, SR8 1AB

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	KFC	Essington Way, Peterlee, SR8 5AR
0.2 mi	Starbucks	Essington Way, Peterlee, SR8 5AR
0.2 mi	Sambuca	11 Burnhope Way, Peterlee, SR8 1BT
0.2 mi	Subway	61A Yoden Way, Peterlee, SR8 1BS
0.3 mi	Pappa G’s	61 Yoden Way, Peterlee, SR8 1BS

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Asda	Yoden Way, County Durham, SR8 1BP
0.3 mi	Boots	30-32 The Chare, Peterlee, SR8 1AE
0.4 mi	Well Pharmacy	9 The Chare, Peterlee, SR8 1AE

Data Sources

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

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