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SR8 3BU

Easington

County Durham

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Detailed insights for SR8 3BU

Overview

Postcode SR8 3BU is located in a rural town, within the Easington ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Easington & Hawthorn area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Easington & Hawthorn is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Horden located about 2.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Easington & Hawthorn has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,316 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Easington & Hawthorn has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13%

Approximately 13.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Easington & Hawthorn is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 158 ft away from SR8 3BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Easington & Hawthorn near SR8 3BU 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
227.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
340
98.84%
Other White
2
0.58%
Other
1
0.29%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.29%
Total population: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
50.28%
Owns with a mortgage
49
27.68%
Other social rented
14
7.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
5.65%
Social rents from council
9
5.08%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Easington

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £109,500 in Easington area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Easington in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Easington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£280,203
Semi-Detached29£172,000
Terraced82£82,000

10 year median price trend in Easington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Easington.

Schools

In the SR8 3BU postcode area, located within Easington & Hawthorn, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR8 3BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEasington CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNurseryRosemary Lane Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryEasington AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR8 3BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR8 3BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCornerstone ConvenienceSunderland Road, County Durham, SR8 3ATWalking directions to Cornerstone Convenience
0.3 miEasington Village Convenience StoreLow Row, County Durham, SR8 3AUWalking directions to Easington Village Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.