Lowhills Road, Peterlee

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 2DJ, SR8 2BX, SR8 2DW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£80,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£81,467
15 sales
Price range
£35k – £220k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Feb 2026
SR8 2DJ

At a glance

House prices£81k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station36 min walkHorden station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband67% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Lowhills Road, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £80,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £71,875. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lowhills Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lowhills 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: £69,500 (1 sales)2016£70k2018: £42,500 (2 sales)2018£43k2019: £73,500 (2 sales)2019£74k2020: £88,333 (3 sales)2020£88k2021: £71,000 (2 sales)2021£71k2023: £72,000 (1 sales)2023£72k2024: £70,750 (2 sales)2024£71k2025: £220,000 (1 sales)2025£220k2026: £80,000 (1 sales)2026£80k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£71,87513 Feb 2026
Semi-detached2£69,75021 Oct 2020
Detached1£220,00010 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Lowhills Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
63, Lowhills Road SR8 2DJ 13 Feb 2026£80,000 TerracedFreehold
Wardens House, Lowhills Road SR8 2DW 10 Jul 2025£220,000 DetachedFreehold
61, Lowhills Road SR8 2DJ 31 Jan 2025£58,000 OtherFreehold
43, Lowhills Road SR8 2DJ 3 May 2024£79,999 TerracedFreehold
47, Lowhills Road SR8 2DJ 1 Mar 2024£61,500 TerracedFreehold
63, Lowhills Road SR8 2DJ 11 Dec 2023£72,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Lowhills Road SR8 2DJ 10 Dec 2021£87,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Lowhills Road SR8 2DJ 18 Mar 2021£55,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Lowhills Road SR8 2BX 11 Dec 2020£70,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Lowhills Road SR8 2BX 21 Oct 2020£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Lowhills Road SR8 2DJ 17 Jan 2020£125,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Lowhills Road SR8 2BX 13 Jun 2019£72,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Lowhills Road SR8 2BX 3 May 2019£75,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Lowhills Road SR8 2BX 8 Oct 2018£35,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Lowhills Road SR8 2DJ 5 Apr 2018£50,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Lowhills Road SR8 2DJ 15 Feb 2018£38,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Lowhills Road SR8 2BX 6 May 2016£69,500 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
63, Lowhills Road £72,000 (Dec 2023) → £80,000 (Feb 2026) +11%
over 2 yrs
43, Lowhills Road £55,000 (Mar 2021) → £87,000 (Dec 2021) → £79,999 (May 2024) +45%
over 3 yrs
7, Lowhills Road £35,000 (Oct 2018) → £72,000 (Jun 2019) +106%
over under a year
59, Lowhills Road £38,000 (Feb 2018) → £50,000 (Apr 2018) +32%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Lowhills Road

Crime

199 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lowhills Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences63
Criminal damage & arson39
Anti-social behaviour38
Shoplifting16
Other theft14
Public order11

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

Schools near Lowhills Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.2 mi
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils Free schools alternative provision 14–19 Report 0.5 mi
Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Easington Academy 769 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.9 mi
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 191 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 891 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 1.0 mi
Easington CofE Primary School 167 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Seaham station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Nottingham Place (E-bound, Lowhills Road) 1 min walk
  • Nottingham Place (W-bound, Lowhills Road) 1 min walk
  • York Road - Argus Butterfly (N-bound, York Road) 2 min walk
  • Leicester Walk (E-bound, Lowhills Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 1.2 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.5 mi
  • The Horden Group Practice
    Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 1.6 mi
  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.6 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.7%62.5%
Private rented13.8%20.3%
Social rented16.2%17.1%
Households674

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.6%64.1%
Aged 65+17.5%18.6%
Residents1,461

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)67%80%
Gigabit-capable67%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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