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SR8 5RF

Peterlee East

County Durham

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Detailed insights for SR8 5RF

Overview

Postcode SR8 5RF 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 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
224
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Peterlee East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 224.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.8%

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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Peterlee East is £29,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR8 5RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Peterlee East near SR8 5RF 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR8 5RF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Horden

N/A

Walking directions to Horden

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
2,517.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
97.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.71%
Caribbean
1
0.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
36
26.09%
Owns with a mortgage
32
23.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
18.84%
Owns outright
26
18.84%
Other social rented
12
8.7%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Peterlee East

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £105,000 in Peterlee East area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Peterlee East 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 Peterlee East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£280,000
Semi-Detached33£122,000
Terraced33£80,000

10 year median price trend in Peterlee East

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

Schools

In the SR8 5RF postcode area, located within Peterlee East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR8 5RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryDene AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDene House Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySeascape Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR8 5RF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR8 5RF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily18-20 Fulwell Road, Peterlee, SR8 5RTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miAldiYoden Way, Peterlee, SR8 5AHWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miIceland38-40 Yoden Way, Peterlee, SR8 1ASWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miAsdaSurtees Road, Peterlee, SR8 5HAWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miJohal News and Off Licence10 Dene Terrace, Horden, SR8 4JFWalking directions to Johal News and Off Licence

Data Sources

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