Postcode SR8 5LF 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 224.4 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Peterlee East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 665 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 224.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 34.8% 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 5LF.
Peterlee East near SR8 5LF 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 5LF postcode area, located within Peterlee East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Seascape Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Dene House Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Dene Academy | Academy converter | Good |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Five Quarter | 3B-3C Hailsham Place, Peterlee, SR8 1AB | |
| 0.4 mi | Ales ‘n’ Tails | 1 Hailsham Place, Peterlee, SR8 1AB | |
| 0.5 mi | The Legion | Sunderland Road, County Durham, SR8 4NU |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.