Fairbairn Road, Peterlee

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 5EW, SR8 5EN, SR8 5EQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£88,548
24 sales
Price range
£49k – £122k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Mar 2025
SR8 5EN

At a glance

House prices£89k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station27 min walkHorden station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

24 property sales on Fairbairn Road, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £88,626. Average sale prices rose from £52,500 in 2016 to £116,975 in 2025 (+123%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Fairbairn Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairbairn Road 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: £52,500 (2 sales)2016£53k2017: £80,814 (3 sales)2017£81k2019: £87,498 (2 sales)2019£87k2020: £75,500 (1 sales)2020£76k2021: £80,333 (3 sales)2021£80k2022: £80,000 (2 sales)2022£80k2023: £92,953 (4 sales)2023£93k2024: £104,090 (5 sales)2024£104k2025: £116,975 (2 sales)2025£117k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£88,62612 Nov 2024
Terraced4£72,56318 Dec 2024
Detached4£104,2223 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Fairbairn Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
48, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 11 Mar 2025£80,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EN 3 Mar 2025£114,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EQ 28 Feb 2025£55,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EQ 31 Jan 2025£76,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EQ 10 Jan 2025£119,950 DetachedFreehold
37, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EN 18 Dec 2024£79,450 TerracedFreehold
58A, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 12 Nov 2024£122,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 26 Jun 2024£99,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
92, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 6 Jun 2024£63,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EN 8 Feb 2024£114,999 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 12 Jan 2024£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 20 Dec 2023£100,512 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EN 3 Nov 2023£72,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 13 Oct 2023£66,300 TerracedFreehold
72, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 6 Oct 2023£107,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 6 Jun 2023£74,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 24 Apr 2023£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 11 Jan 2023£97,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 30 Nov 2022£79,995 TerracedFreehold
48A, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 15 Jul 2022£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
103, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 31 May 2022£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 14 Dec 2021£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 8 Sep 2021£79,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 15 Apr 2021£97,500 DetachedFreehold
4, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EQ 5 Feb 2021£62,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 15 Jan 2020£75,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EQ 2 Aug 2019£84,995 DetachedFreehold
10, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EQ 2 Aug 2019£85,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EN 26 Jul 2019£30,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EN 26 Jul 2019£39,995 TerracedFreehold
74, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 19 Jun 2019£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
88A, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 5 Mar 2018£67,500 TerracedFreehold
10, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EQ 27 Oct 2017£97,941 DetachedFreehold
46, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 6 Oct 2017£78,500 TerracedFreehold
68, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 8 Jun 2017£66,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EN 14 Oct 2016£56,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Fairbairn Road SR8 5EW 11 Oct 2016£48,500 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
48, Fairbairn Road £79,995 (Nov 2022) → £80,000 (Mar 2025) +0%
over 2 yrs
4, Fairbairn Road £62,000 (Feb 2021) → £76,000 (Jan 2025) +23%
over 4 yrs
37, Fairbairn Road £39,995 (Jul 2019) → £79,450 (Dec 2024) +99%
over 5 yrs
56, Fairbairn Road £97,500 (Jan 2023) → £99,000 (Jun 2024) +2%
over 1 yr
49, Fairbairn Road £72,000 (Nov 2023) → £114,999 (Feb 2024) +60%
over under a year
72, Fairbairn Road £75,500 (Jan 2020) → £100,000 (Dec 2021) → £107,500 (Oct 2023) +42%
over 4 yrs
10, Fairbairn Road £97,941 (Oct 2017) → £85,000 (Aug 2019) -13%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Fairbairn Road

Flood risk

Fairbairn Road 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 Fairbairn Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.4 mi
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils Free schools alternative provision 14–19 Report 0.6 mi
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 191 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 891 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.9 mi
Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.0 mi
Easington Academy 769 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.1 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 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Seaham station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Crawford Avenue (SE-bound, Crawford Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Stephenson Road - Factories (SW-bound, Stephenson Road) 3 min walk
  • Stephenson Road - Factories (NE-bound, Stephenson Road) 3 min walk
  • Crawford Avenue (W-bound, Crawford Avenue West) 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 · 1.1 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.9 mi
  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.1 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 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned40.6%62.5%
Private rented18.3%20.3%
Social rented40.3%17.1%
Households655

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.5%64.1%
Aged 65+9.5%18.6%
Residents1,555

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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