Elsdon Close, Peterlee

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£260,167
15 sales
Price range
£170k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Aug 2025
SR8 1NE

At a glance

House prices£260k averageSince 2016 (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 station39 min walkHorden station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Elsdon Close, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £260,167. Average sale prices rose from £221,750 in 2016 to £282,500 in 2025 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Elsdon Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elsdon 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

2016: £221,750 (2 sales)2016£222k2018: £230,000 (1 sales)2018£230k2019: £199,000 (2 sales)2019£199k2020: £238,000 (1 sales)2020£238k2021: £335,000 (1 sales)2021£335k2022: £271,500 (2 sales)2022£272k2023: £263,333 (3 sales)2023£263k2024: £360,000 (1 sales)2024£360k2025: £282,500 (2 sales)2025£283k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£260,1678 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Elsdon Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 8 Aug 2025£290,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 17 Feb 2025£275,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 23 Feb 2024£360,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 8 Dec 2023£275,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 25 Sep 2023£250,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 3 Feb 2023£265,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 1 Jun 2022£250,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 30 May 2022£293,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 29 Jun 2021£335,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 6 Jul 2020£238,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 8 Nov 2019£170,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 29 Mar 2019£228,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 22 Aug 2018£230,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 15 Jun 2016£247,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Elsdon Close SR8 1NE 11 Jan 2016£196,500 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, Elsdon Close £230,000 (Aug 2018) → £275,000 (Feb 2025) +20%
over 6 yrs
19, Elsdon Close £196,500 (Jan 2016) → £360,000 (Feb 2024) +83%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Elsdon Close

Crime

108 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elsdon 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 offences29
Criminal damage & arson19
Anti-social behaviour18
Shoplifting12
Public order10
Other theft7

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

Flood risk

Elsdon 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 Elsdon Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Open Air Education 21 pupils Other independent school 4–14 Report 0.3 mi
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
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 1.3 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 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bywell Drive (NE-bound, Durham Way) 2 min walk
  • Bywell Drive (SW-bound, Durham Way) 3 min walk
  • Brancepeth Close (W-bound, Durham Way) 3 min walk
  • Brancepeth Close (E-bound, Durham Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 1.0 mi
  • The Horden Group Practice
    Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 1.8 mi
  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.9 mi
  • East Durham Medical Group
    The Caradoc Surgery, Front Street West, Wingate · 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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