School Street, Peterlee

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£96,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£65,944
9 sales
Price range
£50k – £96k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Mar 2026
SR8 3PR

At a glance

House prices£66k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station39 min walkHorden station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on School Street, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £96,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £65,944. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on School Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. School 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

2017: £53,000 (1 sales)2017£53k2022: £66,000 (3 sales)2022£66k2023: £65,166 (3 sales)2023£65k2024: £51,000 (1 sales)2024£51k2026: £96,000 (1 sales)2026£96k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£65,94411 Mar 2026

Sold prices on School Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
The Bungalow, School Street SR8 3PR 11 Mar 2026£96,000 TerracedFreehold
The Bungalow, School Street SR8 3PR 7 May 2024£51,000 TerracedFreehold
12, School Street SR8 3PR 5 Apr 2024£38,000 TerracedFreehold
4, School Street SR8 3PR 20 Dec 2023£55,000 TerracedFreehold
11, School Street SR8 3PR 13 Dec 2023£55,000 TerracedFreehold
6, School Street SR8 3PR 27 Apr 2023£69,999 TerracedFreehold
6, School Street SR8 3PR 23 Mar 2023£54,000 TerracedFreehold
8, School Street SR8 3PR 16 Feb 2023£70,500 TerracedFreehold
The Bungalow, School Street SR8 3PR 16 Sep 2022£50,000 TerracedFreehold
23, School Street SR8 3PR 26 Aug 2022£72,000 TerracedFreehold
9, School Street SR8 3PR 12 Aug 2022£76,000 TerracedFreehold
18, School Street SR8 3PR 24 Jan 2022£40,000 TerracedFreehold
20, School Street SR8 3PR 22 Dec 2021£55,000 TerracedFreehold
9, School Street SR8 3PR 2 Jun 2017£53,000 TerracedFreehold
9, School Street SR8 3PR 17 Mar 2016£25,000 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
The Bungalow, School Street £50,000 (Sep 2022) → £51,000 (May 2024) → £96,000 (Mar 2026) +92%
over 3 yrs
6, School Street £54,000 (Mar 2023) → £69,999 (Apr 2023) +30%
over under a year
9, School Street £25,000 (Mar 2016) → £53,000 (Jun 2017) → £76,000 (Aug 2022) +204%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near School Street

Crime

103 crimes were reported within about a mile of School 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

School 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 School 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
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 1.1 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
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 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Seaham station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Seaside Lane-Memorial Avenue (NW-bound, Seaside Lane) 1 min walk
  • Seaside Lane-Memorial Avenue (E-bound, Seaside Lane) 2 min walk
  • Holme Hill Lane (NW-bound, Holme Hill Lane) 3 min walk
  • Seaside Lane-Easington Street (SE-bound, Seaside Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Horden Group Practice
    Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 1.9 mi
  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 2.1 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.8 mi
  • Murton Medical Centre
    The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 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 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned34.3%62.5%
Private rented37.7%20.3%
Social rented27.9%17.1%
Households562

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.3%64.1%
Aged 65+17.8%18.6%
Residents1,125

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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