Donerston Grove, Peterlee

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£255,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£202,363
19 sales
Price range
£149k – £305k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 May 2026
SR8 1QH

At a glance

House prices£202k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station46 min walkHorden station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Donerston Grove, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £255,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £226,454. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Donerston Grove compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Donerston Grove 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: £149,475 (2 sales)2016£149k2017: £174,975 (2 sales)2017£175k2018: £160,000 (1 sales)2018£160k2019: £216,000 (2 sales)2019£216k2020: £148,500 (1 sales)2020£149k2021: £172,500 (2 sales)2021£173k2022: £242,250 (2 sales)2022£242k2023: £223,666 (3 sales)2023£224k2024: £197,500 (2 sales)2024£198k2025: £305,000 (1 sales)2025£305k2026: £255,000 (1 sales)2026£255k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached12£226,45415 May 2026
Semi-detached7£161,0644 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Donerston Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 15 May 2026£255,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 13 Jun 2025£305,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 4 Jul 2024£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 28 Jun 2024£220,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 20 Oct 2023£185,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 20 Jun 2023£286,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 8 Jun 2023£300,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 24 Apr 2023£199,999 DetachedLeasehold
18, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 2 Dec 2022£266,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 22 Nov 2022£218,500 DetachedFreehold
7, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 24 Sep 2021£169,999 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 21 Jun 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 10 Jan 2020£148,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 19 Dec 2019£205,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 19 Jul 2019£227,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 30 Nov 2018£160,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
9, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 19 Oct 2018£160,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 13 Nov 2017£174,950 DetachedFreehold
6, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 3 Mar 2017£175,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 1 Jul 2016£149,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Donerston Grove SR8 1QH 15 Jan 2016£149,950 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
1, Donerston Grove £300,000 (Jun 2023) → £305,000 (Jun 2025) +2%
over 2 yrs
3, Donerston Grove £149,000 (Jul 2016) → £175,000 (Jul 2024) +17%
over 8 yrs
2, Donerston Grove £174,950 (Nov 2017) → £220,000 (Jun 2024) +26%
over 7 yrs
18, Donerston Grove £205,000 (Dec 2019) → £266,000 (Dec 2022) +30%
over 3 yrs
6, Donerston Grove £175,000 (Mar 2017) → £218,500 (Nov 2022) +25%
over 6 yrs
7, Donerston Grove £149,950 (Jan 2016) → £169,999 (Sep 2021) +13%
over 6 yrs
4, Donerston Grove £160,000 (Nov 2018) → £148,500 (Jan 2020) → £175,000 (Jun 2021) +9%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Donerston Grove

Crime

101 crimes were reported within about a mile of Donerston Grove in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences32
Anti-social behaviour16
Criminal damage & arson13
Shoplifting12
Other theft11
Public order9

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

Flood risk

Donerston Grove is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Wear Flood alert area
  • 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 Donerston Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Academy at Shotton Hall 1,202 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Shotton Hall Primary School 350 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 191 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 891 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
Open Air Education 21 pupils Other independent school 4–14 Report 0.9 mi
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils Free schools alternative provision 14–19 Report 1.1 mi
Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 1.4 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Durham Way - Passfield Way (NW-bound, Durham Way) 3 min walk
  • Durham Way - Passfield Way (SE-bound, Durham Way) 3 min walk
  • Brougham Court (NW-bound, Durham Way) 3 min walk
  • Brougham Court (SE-bound, Durham Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 1.3 mi
  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.4 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.5 mi
  • Wingate Medical Practice Intrahealth
    Front Street West, Wingate · 1.8 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 9 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned95.2%62.5%
Private rented3.7%20.3%
Social rented1.0%17.1%
Households668

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.1%64.1%
Aged 65+27.1%18.6%
Residents1,533

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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