Handley Street, Peterlee
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 4NW.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Handley Street, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 May 2016. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £42,500.
House prices on Handley Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Handley Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR8 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £42,500 | 20 May 2016 |
Sold prices on Handley Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Handley Street SR8 4NW | 20 May 2016 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Handley Street SR8 4NW | 24 Feb 2016 | £25,000 | Terraced | 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 Handley Street
Crime
348 crimes were reported within about a mile of Handley Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 106 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 71 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 66 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Other theft | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Handley Street 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 Handley Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotsford Primary School 181 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Yohden Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dene Academy 638 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dene House Primary School 303 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Horden Nursery School 100 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 191 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 891 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Horden station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Army Cadet Centre (NW-bound, A1086 Sunderland Road) 1 min walk
- Church (SE-bound, A1086 Sunderland Road) 2 min walk
- The Bell (SE-bound, A1086 Sunderland Road) 3 min walk
- Horden Hotel (NW-bound, A1086 Sunderland Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Horden Group Practice
Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 0.3 mi - William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 0.7 mi - Blackhall And Peterlee Practice
Blackhall Community Health Centre, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool · 1.7 mi - Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Yoden Way · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Horden Local · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Peterlee Fullwell Road · 0.7 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Peterlee Superstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- M.whitfield Limited · 0.3 mi
- Peterlee Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Alexanders · 0.3 mi
- Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Castle Dene Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 598 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,108 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Handley Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 96.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.8% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 43.1% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.7% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 14.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 14.8% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 19.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32.3% | 43% |
| Good health | 28.5% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 22.4% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 13.6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 47.4% | 24.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.2% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.
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- Fallow Property Management 1.6 mi
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