Dilston Close, Peterlee

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 1NA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£136,700
10 sales
Price range
£95k – £239k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 May 2023
SR8 1NA

At a glance

House prices£137k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station37 min walkHorden station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Dilston Close, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 4 May 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £113,714. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Dilston Close compared

SR8 postcode area£116,996
Peterlee£116,996
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dilston 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

2017: £119,000 (1 sales)2017£119k2018: £101,000 (2 sales)2018£101k2019: £162,200 (5 sales)2019£162k2021: £105,000 (1 sales)2021£105k2023: £130,000 (1 sales)2023£130k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£113,7144 May 2023
Detached3£190,33329 Jul 2019

Sold prices on Dilston Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
31, Dilston Close SR8 1NA 4 May 2023£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Dilston Close SR8 1NA 28 Feb 2023£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Dilston Close SR8 1NA 9 Aug 2021£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Dilston Close SR8 1NA 12 Dec 2019£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Dilston Close SR8 1NA 29 Jul 2019£147,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Dilston Close SR8 1NA 26 Jul 2019£155,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Dilston Close SR8 1NA 16 Jul 2019£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Dilston Close SR8 1NA 21 Jun 2019£185,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Dilston Close SR8 1NA 8 Mar 2019£239,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Dilston Close SR8 1NA 21 Sep 2018£107,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Dilston Close SR8 1NA 31 Jan 2018£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Dilston Close SR8 1NA 15 Dec 2017£119,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
31, Dilston Close £95,000 (Jan 2018) → £130,000 (Feb 2023) +37%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Dilston Close

Crime

149 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dilston Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences43
Anti-social behaviour29
Criminal damage & arson26
Shoplifting14
Public order13
Vehicle crime9

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

Flood risk

Dilston 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 Dilston Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Open Air Education 21 pupils Other independent school 4–14 Report 0.3 mi
Shotton Hall Primary School 350 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Academy at Shotton Hall 1,202 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 191 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 891 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils Free schools alternative provision 14–19 Report 1.2 mi
Dene House Primary School 303 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.2 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 1.9 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bywell Drive (NE-bound, Durham Way) 1 min walk
  • Bywell Drive (SW-bound, Durham Way) 1 min walk
  • Sunny Blunts (NW-bound, Oakerside Drive) 2 min walk
  • Sunny Blunts (SE-bound, Oakerside Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 0.9 mi
  • The Horden Group Practice
    Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 1.7 mi
  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.0 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.0 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.8%62.5%
Private rented11.9%20.3%
Social rented6.3%17.1%
Households539

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.9%64.1%
Aged 65+29.1%18.6%
Residents1,190

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.

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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