Postcode SR8 5RJ 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 74.6 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 0.7 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 74.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 9.7% 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 5RJ.
Blackhall near SR8 5RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £94,500 in Peterlee East area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £120,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £80,000 |
10 years price trend in Peterlee East
In the SR8 5RJ postcode area, located within Blackhall, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Dene Academy | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Dene House Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Seascape Primary School | Community school | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.