Postcode SR8 2EX 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 moderate crime levels, with around 73.9 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 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Peterlee West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,626 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Peterlee West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 40.3% 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.
The average income of residents in Peterlee West is £31,700 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from SR8 2EX.
Peterlee West near SR8 2EX 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £210,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £127,000 |
| Terraced | 44 | £80,000 |
10 years price trend in Peterlee West
In the SR8 2EX postcode area, located within Peterlee West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Acre Rigg Infant School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Acre Rigg Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | 16 plus | East Durham College | Further education | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.