Sledmere Close, Peterlee

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 5JN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£78,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£66,750
8 sales
Price range
£16k – £140k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Jan 2026
SR8 5JN

At a glance

House prices£78k average33% below the Peterlee average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% 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 station26 min walkHorden station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Sledmere Close, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £78,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £80,833. That is 33% below the Peterlee average of £116,996 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sledmere Close compared

Sledmere Close£78,000
SR8 postcode area£116,996
Peterlee£116,996
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SR8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £53,000 (1 sales)2017£53k2021: £47,333 (3 sales)2021£47k2024: £91,500 (2 sales)2024£92k2025: £16,000 (1 sales)2025£16k2026: £139,999 (1 sales)2026£140k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£80,8339 Jan 2026
Flat2£24,50016 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Sledmere Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Sledmere Close SR8 5JN 9 Jan 2026£139,999 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Sledmere Close SR8 5JN 16 Dec 2025£16,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Sledmere Close SR8 5JN 24 Jun 2025£20,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Sledmere Close SR8 5JN 15 Aug 2024£122,999 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Sledmere Close SR8 5JN 15 Jul 2024£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Sledmere Close SR8 5JN 17 Jun 2024£72,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Sledmere Close SR8 5JN 21 Sep 2021£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Sledmere Close SR8 5JN 12 Apr 2021£33,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Sledmere Close SR8 5JN 11 Mar 2021£34,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Sledmere Close SR8 5JN 24 Mar 2017£53,000 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
20, Sledmere Close £75,000 (Sep 2021) → £139,999 (Jan 2026) +87%
over 4 yrs
36, Sledmere Close £33,000 (Apr 2021) → £20,000 (Jun 2025) -39%
over 4 yrs
9, Sledmere Close £72,000 (Jun 2024) → £122,999 (Aug 2024) +71%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Sledmere Close

Crime

355 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sledmere Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences106
Criminal damage & arson72
Anti-social behaviour69
Public order27
Vehicle crime22
Shoplifting20

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

Flood risk

Sledmere Close 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 Sledmere Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.4 mi
Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils Free schools alternative provision 14–19 Report 0.4 mi
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 191 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 891 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Dene House Primary School 303 pupils Primary 5–11 Good 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Seaham station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Crawford Avenue (SE-bound, Crawford Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Essington Way - Crawford Avenue (SE-bound, Essington Way) 2 min walk
  • Crawford Avenue (W-bound, Crawford Avenue West) 2 min walk
  • Yoden Way Shops (W-bound, Crawford Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 0.7 mi
  • The Horden Group Practice
    Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 1.1 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.9 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 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 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned40.6%62.5%
Private rented18.3%20.3%
Social rented40.3%17.1%
Households655

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.5%64.1%
Aged 65+9.5%18.6%
Residents1,555

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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