Postcode SR8 5EG is located in an urban city, within the Peterlee East ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Peterlee East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Peterlee East is £29,500 per year. The nearest station is Horden located about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Peterlee East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 529 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Peterlee East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 37.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Peterlee East is £29,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR8 5EG.
Peterlee East near SR8 5EG 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 5EG postcode area, located within Peterlee East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Acre Rigg Infant School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Acre Rigg Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good | |
| 0.5 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.