Herton Close, Peterlee

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 2AL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£77,833
6 sales
Price range
£65k – £98k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Aug 2024
SR8 2AL

At a glance

House prices£78k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkHorden station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Herton Close, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 30 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £76,000.

House prices on Herton Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Herton 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

2019: £65,000 (1 sales)2019£65k2022: £98,000 (1 sales)2022£98k2023: £69,500 (2 sales)2023£70k2024: £82,500 (2 sales)2024£83k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced3£76,0003 Feb 2023
Semi-detached3£79,66730 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Herton Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28, Herton Close SR8 2AL 30 Aug 2024£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Herton Close SR8 2AL 18 Jul 2024£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Herton Close SR8 2AL 14 Apr 2023£72,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Herton Close SR8 2AL 3 Feb 2023£65,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Herton Close SR8 2AL 3 Feb 2023£74,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Herton Close SR8 2AL 7 Jul 2022£98,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Herton Close SR8 2AL 15 Jan 2019£65,000 TerracedFreehold

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 Herton Close

Crime

378 crimes were reported within about a mile of Herton Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences114
Criminal damage & arson74
Anti-social behaviour72
Public order29
Shoplifting23
Vehicle crime23

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

Flood risk

Herton 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 Herton Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils Free schools alternative provision 14–19 Report 0.3 mi
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
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 191 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 891 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Shotton Hall Primary School 350 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Academy at Shotton Hall 1,202 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 1.0 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Neville Rd - Howletch La (NW-bound, Neville Road) 1 min walk
  • Neville Rd - Howletch La (S-bound, Neville Road) 2 min walk
  • Essington Way - Yoden Road (NW-bound, Essington Way) 2 min walk
  • Beverley Way - Shops (SW-bound, Beverley Way) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 0.6 mi
  • The Horden Group Practice
    Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 1.2 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.7 mi
  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.6%62.5%
Private rented12.2%20.3%
Social rented29.2%17.1%
Households565

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.0%64.1%
Aged 65+17.9%18.6%
Residents1,281

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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