Postcode SR8 5AG is located in an urban city, within the Peterlee East ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Blackhall area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blackhall is £29,600 per year. The nearest station is Horden located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Blackhall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,821 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Blackhall has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 20.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Blackhall is £29,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR8 5AG.
Blackhall near SR8 5AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 in Peterlee East area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £300,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £265,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £121,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £85,000 |
10 years price trend in Peterlee East
In the SR8 5AG postcode area, located within Blackhall, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Dene Academy | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Dene House Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Cotsford Primary School | Community school | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.