Bowness Close, Peterlee

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£74,450

3 sales

Price range

£55k – £105k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 May 2024

SR8 5NG

At a glance

House prices£74k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkHorden station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Bowness Close, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 23 May 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £74,450. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bowness Close compared

SR8 postcode area£116,996

Peterlee£116,996

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bowness Close 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
Semi-detached	3	£74,450	23 May 2024

Sold prices on Bowness Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
17, Bowness Close SR8 5NG	23 May 2024	£105,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Bowness Close SR8 5NG	7 May 2024	£30,500	Terraced	Freehold
17, Bowness Close SR8 5NG	24 Nov 2023	£60,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Bowness Close SR8 5NG	30 Apr 2021	£55,350	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Bowness Close SR8 5NG	18 Feb 2020	£63,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Bowness Close SR8 5NG	1 Apr 2019	£53,500	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
17, Bowness Close	£60,000 (Nov 2023) → £105,000 (May 2024)	+75% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Bowness Close

Crime

371 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bowness Close 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 offences	115
Anti-social behaviour	73
Criminal damage & arson	73
Vehicle crime	26
Public order	25
Other theft	20

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

Flood risk

Bowness Close 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 Bowness Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Dene Academy 638 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.6 mi
Dene House Primary School 303 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Cotsford Primary School 181 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	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
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils	Free schools alternative provision	14–19	Report	0.8 mi
Yohden Primary School 182 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.8 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Kirkstone Avenue (NW-bound, Kirkstone Avenue) 2 min walk
Kirkstone Avenue (SE-bound, Kirkstone Avenue) 2 min walk
Edenhill Road - Shops (SE-bound, Edenhill Road) 2 min walk
Chapel Hill Road (S-bound, Chapel Hill Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 0.4 mi
The Horden Group Practice
Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 0.6 mi
Blackhall And Peterlee Practice
Blackhall Community Health Centre, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool · 1.9 mi
Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.3 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

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	37.3%	62.5%
Private rented	21.6%	20.3%
Social rented	40.3%	17.1%
Households	633

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,397

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.

Nearby streets in SR8

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