John Street, Peterlee

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 3LS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£68,399
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£38,208
12 sales
Price range
£17k – £68k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Aug 2026
SR8 3LS

At a glance

House prices£38k averageSince 2016 (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 station41 min walkHorden station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on John Street, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £68,399. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £38,591. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on John Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. John Street 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: £35,000 (1 sales)2016£35k2017: £33,600 (1 sales)2017£34k2018: £35,250 (2 sales)2018£35k2020: £25,000 (3 sales)2020£25k2021: £36,000 (2 sales)2021£36k2022: £52,000 (2 sales)2022£52k2026: £68,399 (1 sales)2026£68k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£38,59110 Aug 2026
Semi-detached1£34,00028 Sep 2021

Sold prices on John Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, John Street SR8 3LS 19 Aug 2026£42,000 TerracedFreehold
9, John Street SR8 3LS 10 Aug 2026£49,000 TerracedFreehold
9, John Street SR8 3LS 10 Aug 2026£68,399 TerracedFreehold
Garage, John Street 19 Dec 2024£500 OtherFreehold
20, John Street SR8 3LS 29 Aug 2024£98,000 TerracedFreehold
20, John Street SR8 3LS 23 Jul 2024£38,000 OtherFreehold
21, John Street SR8 3LS 15 May 2024£32,000 TerracedFreehold
25, John Street SR8 3LS 16 Jun 2023£27,750 TerracedFreehold
26, John Street SR8 3LS 24 May 2023£39,999 TerracedFreehold
25, John Street SR8 3LS 5 Apr 2023£32,500 TerracedFreehold
13, John Street SR8 3LS 15 Aug 2022£51,000 TerracedFreehold
22, John Street SR8 3LS 21 Jun 2022£53,000 TerracedFreehold
4, John Street SR8 3LS 20 Apr 2022£64,599 TerracedFreehold
18, John Street SR8 3LS 14 Apr 2022£39,000 TerracedFreehold
21, John Street SR8 3LS 1 Apr 2022£42,995 TerracedFreehold
18, John Street SR8 3LS 11 Feb 2022£24,500 TerracedFreehold
4, John Street SR8 3LS 21 Jan 2022£42,000 TerracedFreehold
13, John Street SR8 3LS 15 Oct 2021£38,000 TerracedFreehold
14, John Street SR8 3LS 30 Sep 2021£31,000 TerracedFreehold
17, John Street SR8 3LS 28 Sep 2021£34,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, John Street SR8 3LS 20 Aug 2021£32,000 TerracedFreehold
26, John Street SR8 3LS 16 Aug 2021£31,000 TerracedFreehold
26, John Street SR8 3LS 7 May 2021£27,000 TerracedFreehold
17, John Street SR8 3LS 14 Dec 2020£20,500 TerracedFreehold
25, John Street SR8 3LS 22 Oct 2020£28,000 TerracedFreehold
22, John Street SR8 3LS 20 Aug 2020£39,999 TerracedFreehold
21, John Street SR8 3LS 18 Aug 2020£34,750 TerracedFreehold
22, John Street SR8 3LS 11 Aug 2020£27,000 TerracedFreehold
26, John Street SR8 3LS 4 Jun 2020£23,000 TerracedFreehold
22, John Street SR8 3LS 24 Apr 2020£17,250 TerracedFreehold
26, John Street SR8 3LS 20 Feb 2020£20,000 TerracedFreehold
4, John Street SR8 3LS 11 Oct 2019£31,000 TerracedFreehold
14, John Street SR8 3LS 26 Feb 2018£35,000 TerracedFreehold
1, John Street SR8 3LS 16 Feb 2018£35,500 TerracedFreehold
16, John Street SR8 3LS 18 Aug 2017£33,600 TerracedFreehold
18, John Street SR8 3LS 24 Jan 2017£32,000 TerracedFreehold
14, John Street SR8 3LS 2 Aug 2016£35,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
20, John Street £38,000 (Jul 2024) → £98,000 (Aug 2024) +158%
over under a year
21, John Street £34,750 (Aug 2020) → £42,995 (Apr 2022) → £32,000 (May 2024) -8%
over 4 yrs
25, John Street £28,000 (Oct 2020) → £32,500 (Apr 2023) → £27,750 (Jun 2023) -1%
over 3 yrs
26, John Street £20,000 (Feb 2020) → £23,000 (Jun 2020) → £27,000 (May 2021) → £31,000 (Aug 2021) → £39,999 (May 2023) +100%
over 3 yrs
13, John Street £38,000 (Oct 2021) → £51,000 (Aug 2022) +34%
over under a year
22, John Street £17,250 (Apr 2020) → £27,000 (Aug 2020) → £53,000 (Jun 2022) +207%
over 2 yrs
4, John Street £31,000 (Oct 2019) → £42,000 (Jan 2022) → £64,599 (Apr 2022) +108%
over 3 yrs
18, John Street £32,000 (Jan 2017) → £24,500 (Feb 2022) → £39,000 (Apr 2022) +22%
over 5 yrs
14, John Street £35,000 (Aug 2016) → £35,000 (Feb 2018) → £31,000 (Sep 2021) -11%
over 5 yrs
17, John Street £20,500 (Dec 2020) → £32,000 (Aug 2021) → £34,000 (Sep 2021) +66%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near John Street

Crime

103 crimes were reported within about a mile of John Street 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 offences46
Criminal damage & arson12
Shoplifting11
Anti-social behaviour6
Burglary6
Other theft6

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

Flood risk

John 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 John Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hope Wood Academy 250 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 0.1 mi
Easington Colliery Primary School 525 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Rosemary Lane Nursery School 95 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 1.0 mi
Easington Academy 769 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.1 mi
Easington CofE Primary School 167 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 1.2 mi
Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 1.7 mi
Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.7 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 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • Seaham station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Holme Hill Lane (SE-bound, Holme Hill Lane) 1 min walk
  • Holme Hill Lane (NW-bound, Holme Hill Lane) 1 min walk
  • George Avenue (NE-bound, George Avenue) 3 min walk
  • George Avenue (SW-bound, George Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Horden Group Practice
    Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 2.0 mi
  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 2.2 mi
  • Murton Medical Centre
    The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 2.8 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.9 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
Owned66.4%62.5%
Private rented26.1%20.3%
Social rented7.5%17.1%
Households765

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+17.5%18.6%
Residents1,647

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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