Argent Street, Easington Colliery, Peterlee
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 3QA.
At a glance
10 property sales on Argent Street, Easington Colliery, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £57,275. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Argent Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Argent Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £57,275 | 29 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Argent Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 17 Jul 2026 | £52,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 4 Dec 2025 | £44,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 29 Sep 2025 | £26,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 1 Sep 2025 | £44,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 24 Oct 2024 | £33,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 30 Aug 2024 | £39,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 23 Jul 2024 | £30,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 6 Jun 2024 | £63,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 31 May 2024 | £26,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 2 May 2024 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 8 Jan 2024 | £56,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 30 Aug 2023 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 17 Jul 2023 | £42,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 9 Sep 2022 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 7 Sep 2022 | £39,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 20 Dec 2021 | £52,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 15 Oct 2021 | £848,584 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 27 Aug 2021 | £74,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 19 Jul 2021 | £44,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 23 Nov 2020 | £38,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 4 Nov 2020 | £29,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 1 Jul 2020 | £28,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 1 Apr 2020 | £37,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 23 Mar 2020 | £20,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 8 Oct 2019 | £20,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 5 Mar 2019 | £28,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 13 Sep 2017 | £38,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Argent Street SR8 3QA | 20 Jan 2017 | £18,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Argent Street | £29,000 (Nov 2020) → £848,584 (Oct 2021) → £30,500 (Jul 2024) → £26,000 (Sep 2025) | -10% over 5 yrs |
| 18, Argent Street | £28,000 (Jul 2020) → £33,000 (Oct 2024) | +18% over 4 yrs |
| 15, Argent Street | £38,000 (Sep 2017) → £42,000 (Jul 2023) → £39,999 (Aug 2024) | +5% over 7 yrs |
| 4, Argent Street | £20,000 (Oct 2019) → £39,995 (Sep 2022) → £61,000 (May 2024) → £63,500 (Jun 2024) | +218% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Argent Street | £18,000 (Jan 2017) → £26,000 (May 2024) | +44% over 7 yrs |
| 10, Argent Street | £37,000 (Apr 2020) → £56,500 (Jan 2024) | +53% over 4 yrs |
| 14, Argent Street | £44,000 (Jul 2021) → £74,999 (Aug 2021) | +70% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Argent Street
Crime
95 crimes were reported within about a mile of Argent Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 43 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Argent Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area
- Tyne and Wear coast Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Argent Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Wood Academy 250 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Easington Colliery Primary School 525 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Rosemary Lane Nursery School 95 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Easington Academy 769 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Easington CofE Primary School 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.8 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 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Seaham station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Methodist Church (E-bound, Seaside Lane) 1 min walk
- Methodist Church (W-bound, Seaside Lane) 1 min walk
- Seaside Lane-Memorial Avenue (E-bound, Seaside Lane) 3 min walk
- Station Road-Office Street (N-bound, Station Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Horden Group Practice
Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 1.8 mi - William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 2.2 mi - Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 3.0 mi - Murton Medical Centre
The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 3.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 562 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,125 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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