Postcode SR8 2JU 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 South area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.9 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 2.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Peterlee South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,541 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Peterlee South has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 28.8% 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 of residents in Peterlee South is £38,700 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 97 ft away from SR8 2JU.
Peterlee South near SR8 2JU 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 2.1 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 2JU postcode area, located within Peterlee South, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Grampian Drive, Peterlee, SR8 2LR | |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Oakerside Drive, Peterlee, SR8 1EX |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nest Fisheries | Grampian Drive, Peterlee, SR8 2LR | |
| 0.2 mi | Royal George | 16 The Village, Shotton, Peterlee, SR8 2ND | |
| 0.3 mi | Black Bull | Shadforth Close, County Durham, SR8 2NA |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.