Cavell Square, Peterlee

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 3NA.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2023)

£61,500

2 sales

Price range

£50k – £73k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

9 Sep 2025

SR8 3NA

At a glance

House prices£62k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station43 min walkHorden station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Cavell Square, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 9 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £61,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Cavell Square compared

SR8 postcode area£116,996

Peterlee£116,996

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cavell 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	2	£61,500	9 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Cavell Square

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
12, Cavell Square SR8 3NA	9 Sep 2025	£73,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Cavell Square SR8 3NA	26 Jun 2023	£50,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Cavell Square SR8 3NA	13 Jan 2023	£112,999	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Cavell Square SR8 3NA	17 Nov 2022	£75,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
2, Cavell Square	£75,000 (Nov 2022) → £112,999 (Jan 2023)	+51% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Cavell Square

Crime

106 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cavell Square 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	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

Cavell 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 Cavell 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

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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.

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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