Church Close, Peterlee

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£180,000

4 sales

Price range

£150k – £200k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

7 Jul 2022

SR8 5QT

At a glance

House prices£180k averageSince 2017 (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 station22 min walkHorden station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Church Close, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 7 Jul 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £180,000. Average sale prices rose from £160,000 in 2017 to £200,000 in 2022 (+25%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.

House prices on Church Close compared

SR8 postcode area£116,996

Peterlee£116,996

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Church 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
Detached	4	£180,000	7 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Church Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Church Close SR8 5QT	7 Jul 2022	£200,000	Detached	Freehold
13, Church Close SR8 5QT	13 Jun 2022	£200,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Church Close SR8 5QT	1 Nov 2017	£170,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Church Close SR8 5QT	6 Jan 2017	£150,000	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 Church Close

Crime

401 crimes were reported within about a mile of Church 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	119
Criminal damage & arson	80
Anti-social behaviour	77
Public order	29
Shoplifting	29
Vehicle crime	25

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

Flood risk

Church 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 Church Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 191 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 891 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.5 mi
Dene House Primary School 303 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Dene Academy 638 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.5 mi
Open Air Education 21 pupils	Other independent school	4–14	Report	0.7 mi
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils	Free schools alternative provision	14–19	Report	0.8 mi
Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.9 mi
Cotsford Primary School 181 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.9 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Manor Way Church (SE-bound, Manor Way) 1 min walk
Manor Way - Labour Club (SE-bound, Manor Way) 1 min walk
Manor Way - Labour Club (NW-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 · 0.1 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 · 1.8 mi
Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.2 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.9%	62.5%
Private rented	10.7%	20.3%
Social rented	18.2%	17.1%
Households	478

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,075

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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