Berkshire Road, Peterlee
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 2DB.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Berkshire Road, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £67,527.
House prices on Berkshire Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Berkshire Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £67,527 | 31 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on Berkshire Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Berkshire Road SR8 2DB | 30 Sep 2021 | £65,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Berkshire Road SR8 2DB | 31 Mar 2021 | £31,580 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Berkshire Road SR8 2DB | 29 Jan 2021 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Berkshire Road SR8 2DB | 20 Aug 2020 | £96,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Schools near Berkshire Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 14–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 191 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 891 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Easington Academy 769 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Horden station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Seaham station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Franklyn Road (W-bound, Acre Rigg Road) 1 min walk
- Franklyn Road (E-bound, Acre Rigg Road) 2 min walk
- York Road - Argus Butterfly (SE-bound, York Road) 2 min walk
- Acre Rigg Schools (W-bound, Acre Rigg Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 0.9 mi - The Horden Group Practice
Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 1.4 mi - Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.6 mi - Bevan Medical Group
Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Peterlee · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Peterlee · 0.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Peterlee Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Peterlee · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- York Road Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Peterlee Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Castle Dene Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 674 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,461 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Berkshire Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.9% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 40.1% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.8% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 24.1% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 22.8% | 20.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.5% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 43% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.1% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.9% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.
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