Cavel Square, Peterlee
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 3NA.
At a glance
3 property sales on Cavel Square, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 25 Nov 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £41,666.
House prices on Cavel Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cavel Square 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 | £41,666 | 25 Nov 2019 |
Sold prices on Cavel Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Cavel Square SR8 3NA | 25 Nov 2019 | £43,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Cavel Square SR8 3NA | 31 May 2019 | £39,999 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Cavel Square SR8 3NA | 12 Feb 2018 | £42,000 | 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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Crime and flood risk near Cavel Square
Crime
106 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cavel Square 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 | 49 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cavel Square 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 Cavel Square
| 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 | 0.3 mi |
| Rosemary Lane Nursery School 95 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Easington Academy 769 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Easington CofE Primary School 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.7 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 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Seaham station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Holme Hill Lane (SE-bound, Holme Hill Lane) 3 min walk
- Holme Hill Lane (NW-bound, Holme Hill Lane) 3 min walk
- Seaside Lane-Easington Street (W-bound, Seaside Lane) 3 min walk
- Seaside Lane-Easington Street (SE-bound, Seaside Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Horden Group Practice
Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 2.1 mi - William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 2.3 mi - Murton Medical Centre
The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 2.7 mi - Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.8 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 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.
Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 765 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,647 |
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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