Morpeth Street, Horden, Peterlee
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 4BB, SR8 4BE.
At a glance
10 property sales on Morpeth Street, Horden, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 7 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £65,052. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Morpeth Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Morpeth 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £65,052 | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £84,160 | 7 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Morpeth Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Morpeth Street SR8 4BB | 17 Dec 2025 | £109,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Morpeth Street SR8 4BB | 7 Mar 2025 | £84,160 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Morpeth Street SR8 4BE | 26 Jan 2024 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Morpeth Street SR8 4BB | 11 Oct 2023 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Morpeth Street SR8 4BB | 3 Aug 2023 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Morpeth Street SR8 4BB | 31 Mar 2023 | £71,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Morpeth Street SR8 4BE | 14 Jun 2021 | £62,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Morpeth Street SR8 4BE | 24 Jul 2020 | £76,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Morpeth Street SR8 4BE | 3 Apr 2020 | £79,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Morpeth Street SR8 4BB | 28 Feb 2020 | £68,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Morpeth Street SR8 4BB | 24 Oct 2019 | £276,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Morpeth Street SR8 4BE | 12 Jul 2019 | £34,969 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Morpeth Street SR8 4BB | 4 May 2018 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Morpeth Street SR8 4BB | 10 Feb 2017 | £73,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Morpeth Street | £276,500 (Oct 2019) → £68,000 (Feb 2020) | -75% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Morpeth Street
Crime
315 crimes were reported within about a mile of Morpeth Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 98 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 62 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
| Other theft | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Morpeth 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 Morpeth Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cotsford Primary School 181 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Yohden Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dene House Primary School 303 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Dene Academy 638 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Horden Nursery School 100 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Horden station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Seaham station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Crossroads (S-bound, B1283 Sunderland Road) 2 min walk
- Northumberland Street (NE-bound, Northumberland Street) 3 min walk
- Northumberland Street (SW-bound, Northumberland Street) 3 min walk
- Crossroads (N-bound, B1283 Sunderland Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Horden Group Practice
Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 0.6 mi - William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 1.0 mi - Blackhall And Peterlee Practice
Blackhall Community Health Centre, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool · 2.0 mi - Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 761 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,655 |
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.
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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