Howletch Lane, Peterlee

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£65,000
5 sales
Price range
£56k – £83k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Jul 2022
SR8 2AE

At a glance

House prices£65k averageSince 2017 (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%

5 property sales on Howletch Lane, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 Jul 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £69,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Howletch Lane compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Howletch Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £56,000 (1 sales)2017£56k2019: £58,000 (1 sales)2019£58k2021: £83,000 (1 sales)2021£83k2022: £64,000 (2 sales)2022£64k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced3£69,33317 Jun 2022
Semi-detached2£58,50013 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Howletch Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Howletch Lane SR8 2AE 31 Jul 2023£82,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Howletch Lane SR8 2AE 13 Jul 2022£61,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Howletch Lane SR8 2AE 17 Jun 2022£67,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Howletch Lane SR8 2AE 13 Sep 2021£83,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Howletch Lane SR8 2AE 16 Oct 2020£60,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Howletch Lane SR8 2AE 20 Mar 2020£75,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Howletch Lane SR8 2AE 15 Apr 2019£58,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Howletch Lane SR8 2AE 12 Jan 2018£48,500 TerracedFreehold
17, Howletch Lane SR8 2AE 10 Jan 2017£56,000 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
28, Howletch Lane £48,500 (Jan 2018) → £83,000 (Sep 2021) +71%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Howletch Lane

Crime

379 crimes were reported within about a mile of Howletch Lane 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 & arson75
Anti-social behaviour72
Public order28
Shoplifting23
Vehicle crime23

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

Flood risk

Howletch Lane 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 Howletch Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils Free schools alternative provision 14–19 Report 0.3 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
Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.5 mi
Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Shotton Hall Primary School 350 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 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 (S-bound, Neville Road) 1 min walk
  • Neville Rd - Howletch La (NW-bound, Neville Road) 1 min walk
  • Essington Way - Yoden Road (SE-bound, Essington Way) 3 min walk
  • Essington Way - Yoden Road (NW-bound, Essington Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 0.5 mi
  • The Horden Group Practice
    Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 1.2 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.8 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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