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Brakespeare Place, Peterlee

MyStreetCheck free street report: Brakespeare Place, Peterlee · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/peterlee/brakespeare-place/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 5SL, SR8 5SW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£66,580
10 sales
Price range
£51k – £90k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Jan 2023
SR8 5SL

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At a glance

House prices£67k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkHorden station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

10 property sales on Brakespeare Place, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Jan 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £66,580. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Brakespeare Place range from £51,300 to £90,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Brakespeare Place compared

SR8 postcode area£118,772
Peterlee£118,772
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brakespeare Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £54,000 (1 sales)2016£54k2017: £52,400 (2 sales)2017£52k2018: £65,000 (2 sales)2018£65k2019: £90,000 (1 sales)2019£90k2021: £76,500 (2 sales)2021£77k2023: £67,000 (2 sales)2023£67k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£66,58020 Jan 2023

Sold prices on Brakespeare Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Brakespeare Place SR8 5SL 20 Jan 2023£74,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Brakespeare Place SR8 5SL 6 Jan 2023£60,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Brakespeare Place SR8 5SL 30 Jul 2021£70,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Brakespeare Place SR8 5SL 26 Feb 2021£83,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Brakespeare Place SR8 5SL 24 Jul 2020£58,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Brakespeare Place SR8 5SL 18 Apr 2019£90,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Brakespeare Place SR8 5SL 7 Dec 2018£60,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Brakespeare Place SR8 5SW 29 Jun 2018£70,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Brakespeare Place SR8 5SL 24 Apr 2017£53,500 TerracedFreehold
7, Brakespeare Place SR8 5SL 20 Jan 2017£51,300 TerracedFreehold
8, Brakespeare Place SR8 5SL 13 Dec 2016£54,000 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
8, Brakespeare Place £54,000 (Dec 2016) → £90,000 (Apr 2019) +67%
over 2 yrs
5, Brakespeare Place £53,500 (Apr 2017) → £60,000 (Dec 2018) +12%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Brakespeare Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dene House Primary School 303 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Dene Academy 638 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 191 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 891 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Open Air Education 21 pupils Other independent school 4–14 Report 0.6 mi
Cotsford Primary School 181 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Yohden Primary School 182 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Shotton Hall Primary School 350 pupils Primary 4–11 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Horden station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Manor Way - Labour Club (NW-bound, Manor Way) 1 min walk
  • Manor Way - Labour Club (SE-bound, Manor Way) 2 min walk
  • Manor Way - Hatfield (E-bound, Manor Way) 2 min walk
  • North Blunts Community Hospital (S-bound, Oneill Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 0.2 mi
  • The Horden Group Practice
    Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 0.9 mi
  • Blackhall And Peterlee Practice
    Blackhall Community Health Centre, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool · 1.7 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Peterlee Fullwell Road · 0.2 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Peterlee · 0.4 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Peterlee · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Peterlee Superstore · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Intrahealth Pharmacy Limited · 0.1 mi
  • Peterlee Health Centre Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Castle Dene Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.9%62.5%
Private rented10.7%20.3%
Social rented18.2%17.1%
Households478

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.2%64.1%
Aged 65+29.4%18.6%
Residents1,075

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%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 Brakespeare Place

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White99.1%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.4%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.1%0.9%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian63.2%54.6%
No religion30.8%38.6%
Not answered5.2%5.1%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Sikh0.2%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK97.6%95.6%
Born outside the UK2.4%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
No qualifications23%20.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.1%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications19.1%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.2%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.7%6.2%
Other qualifications3.2%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health36.9%43%
Good health32.4%33.9%
Fair health20.1%15.6%
Bad health8.2%5.8%
Very bad health2.3%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household36.9%42.3%
No cars or vans in household26.9%24.1%
2 cars or vans in household25.8%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.4%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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