Amersham Crescent, Peterlee

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 5JJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£66,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£85,621
21 sales
Price range
£60k – £128k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Jun 2026
SR8 5JJ

At a glance

House prices£67k average43% below the Peterlee average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station25 min walkHorden station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Amersham Crescent, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £66,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £88,559. Average sale prices fell from £69,225 in 2016 to £66,750 in 2026 (-4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 43% below the Peterlee average of £116,996 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Amersham Crescent compared

Amersham Crescent£66,750
SR8 postcode area£116,996
Peterlee£116,996
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SR8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £69,225 (2 sales)2016£69k2017: £60,550 (2 sales)2017£61k2018: £65,000 (1 sales)2018£65k2022: £87,000 (2 sales)2022£87k2023: £89,833 (3 sales)2023£90k2024: £100,214 (7 sales)2024£100k2025: £97,500 (2 sales)2025£98k2026: £66,750 (2 sales)2026£67k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached17£88,55919 Jun 2026
Terraced4£73,13826 Jan 2024

Sold prices on Amersham Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
75, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 19 Jun 2026£73,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
92, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 13 Feb 2026£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 19 Dec 2025£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 24 Jul 2025£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 23 Jul 2025£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 6 Dec 2024£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 28 Nov 2024£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 30 Sep 2024£99,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 25 Sep 2024£77,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 26 Jul 2024£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 25 Jul 2024£84,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 19 Feb 2024£108,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 26 Jan 2024£80,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 10 Nov 2023£65,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 15 Aug 2023£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 11 Apr 2023£76,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 8 Dec 2022£86,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 23 May 2022£88,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 10 Dec 2021£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 9 Nov 2018£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 25 Jun 2018£64,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 5 Oct 2017£61,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 12 Jul 2017£59,600 TerracedFreehold
33, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 14 Oct 2016£73,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Amersham Crescent SR8 5JJ 27 May 2016£64,950 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
76, Amersham Crescent £64,950 (Jun 2018) → £85,000 (Jul 2025) +31%
over 7 yrs
73, Amersham Crescent £76,000 (Apr 2023) → £84,000 (Jul 2024) +11%
over 1 yr
28, Amersham Crescent £59,600 (Jul 2017) → £88,000 (May 2022) +48%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Amersham Crescent

Crime

385 crimes were reported within about a mile of Amersham Crescent in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences115
Criminal damage & arson73
Anti-social behaviour72
Public order29
Shoplifting29
Vehicle crime25

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Amersham Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.4 mi
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils Free schools alternative provision 14–19 Report 0.4 mi
Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 191 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 891 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Dene House Primary School 303 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Horden station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Yoden Road (N-bound, Yoden Road) 2 min walk
  • Yoden Road (S-bound, Yoden Road) 2 min walk
  • Yoden Way Shops (SE-bound, Yoden Road) 2 min walk
  • Robson Avenue (NW-bound, Robson Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 0.6 mi
  • The Horden Group Practice
    Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 1.0 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.9 mi
  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned41.4%62.5%
Private rented21.0%20.3%
Social rented37.4%17.1%
Households519

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.8%64.1%
Aged 65+14.6%18.6%
Residents1,247

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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