Nursery Gardens, Easington, Peterlee

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

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£274,089
9 sales
Price range
£240k – £330k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Dec 2023
SR8 3UY

At a glance

House prices£274k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station43 min walkHorden station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Nursery Gardens, Easington, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Dec 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £274,089. Average sale prices rose from £244,950 in 2016 to £318,475 in 2023 (+30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.

House prices on Nursery Gardens compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Nursery Gardens 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: £244,950 (2 sales)2016£245k2017: £263,317 (3 sales)2017£263k2019: £280,000 (1 sales)2019£280k2020: £270,000 (1 sales)2020£270k2023: £318,475 (2 sales)2023£318k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£274,0891 Dec 2023

Sold prices on Nursery Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28, Nursery Gardens SR8 3UY 1 Dec 2023£307,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Nursery Gardens SR8 3UY 24 Nov 2023£329,950 DetachedFreehold
33, Nursery Gardens SR8 3UY 6 Nov 2020£270,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Nursery Gardens SR8 3UY 26 Sep 2019£280,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Nursery Gardens SR8 3UY 20 Nov 2017£249,950 DetachedFreehold
10, Nursery Gardens SR8 3UY 17 Feb 2017£255,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Nursery Gardens SR8 3UY 23 Jan 2017£285,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Nursery Gardens SR8 3UY 20 Oct 2016£239,950 DetachedFreehold
18, Nursery Gardens SR8 3UY 26 Sep 2016£249,950 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Nursery Gardens

Crime

54 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nursery Gardens in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences22
Criminal damage & arson11
Public order5
Other theft4
Vehicle crime4
Anti-social behaviour3

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

Flood risk

Nursery Gardens 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 Nursery Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Easington Academy 769 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.2 mi
Rosemary Lane Nursery School 95 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.3 mi
Easington CofE Primary School 167 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Easington Colliery Primary School 525 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.0 mi
Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 1.0 mi
Hope Wood Academy 250 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 1.0 mi
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils Free schools alternative provision 14–19 Report 1.2 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 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Seaham station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • West View (N-bound, Thorpe Road) 2 min walk
  • West View (S-bound, Thorpe Road) 4 min walk
  • Green (NW-bound, Low Road) 5 min walk
  • Post Box (SE-bound, A1086 Thorpe Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 1.8 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.8 mi
  • The Horden Group Practice
    Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 2.0 mi
  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.0 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.4%62.5%
Private rented8.1%20.3%
Social rented4.5%17.1%
Households704

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.0%64.1%
Aged 65+21.5%18.6%
Residents1,636

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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