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SR8 5RN

Peterlee East

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Blackhall / Peterlee East / SR8 5RN

Overview

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

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
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 74.6 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 5RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackhall near SR8 5RN 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Horden

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Peterlee East

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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£140,000
Semi-Detached33£120,000
Terraced32£80,000

10 years price trend in Peterlee East

Schools

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

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

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisons Daily18-20 Fulwell Road, Peterlee, SR8 5RT
0.3 miAldiYoden Way, Peterlee, SR8 5AH
0.4 miJohal News and Off Licence10 Dene Terrace, Horden, SR8 4JF
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalCotsford Lane, Peterlee, SR8 4JJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.