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SR8 5RJ

Peterlee East

County Durham

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Detailed insights for SR8 5RJ

Overview

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 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Blackhall has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.7%

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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Blackhall is £29,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Blackhall near SR8 5RJ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR8 5RJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Horden

N/A

Walking directions to Horden

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
231
Population density
4,793.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
98.27%
Other White
4
1.73%
Total population: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
39.82%
Owns with a mortgage
36
31.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.81%
Social rents from council
7
6.19%
Other social rented
4
3.54%
Total households: 113

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 5RJ postcode area, located within Blackhall, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR8 5RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryDene AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryDene House Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySeascape Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR8 5RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR8 5RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily18-20 Fulwell Road, Peterlee, SR8 5RTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miAldiYoden Way, Peterlee, SR8 5AHWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miJohal News and Off Licence10 Dene Terrace, Horden, SR8 4JFWalking directions to Johal News and Off Licence
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalCotsford Lane, Peterlee, SR8 4JJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miIceland38-40 Yoden Way, Peterlee, SR8 1ASWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

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