South Crescent, Horden, Peterlee
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 4AF.
At a glance
10 property sales on South Crescent, Horden, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £80,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £64,910. That is 31% below the Peterlee average of £116,996 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on South Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £64,910 | 31 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on South Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 31 Dec 2025 | £113,999 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 9 Dec 2025 | £47,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 24 Sep 2025 | £65,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 23 Sep 2025 | £40,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 29 Jul 2025 | £45,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 24 Oct 2024 | £109,999 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 24 Oct 2024 | £39,999 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 27 Jun 2024 | £65,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 26 Oct 2023 | £45,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 14 Jan 2022 | £47,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 29 Oct 2021 | £50,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 8 Oct 2021 | £50,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 3 Jul 2020 | £39,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 25 Jun 2020 | £40,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 25 Oct 2019 | £68,100 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 23 Mar 2018 | £40,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, South Crescent SR8 4AF | 22 May 2017 | £63,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, South Crescent | £40,000 (Sep 2025) → £113,999 (Dec 2025) | +185% over under a year |
| 25, South Crescent | £45,000 (Jul 2025) → £47,000 (Dec 2025) | +4% over under a year |
| 23, South Crescent | £63,000 (May 2017) → £50,000 (Oct 2021) → £65,000 (Sep 2025) | +3% over 8 yrs |
| 28, South Crescent | £65,000 (Jun 2024) → £109,999 (Oct 2024) | +69% over under a year |
| 37, South Crescent | £50,000 (Oct 2021) → £39,999 (Oct 2024) | -20% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near South Crescent
Crime
313 crimes were reported within about a mile of South Crescent 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 | 97 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
South Crescent 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 South Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Cotsford Primary School 181 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Yohden Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 14–19 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Dene House Primary School 303 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Dene Academy 638 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Seaham station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Conyers Crescent Hail and Ride (E-bound, Conyers Crescent) 1 min walk
- Conyers Crescent Hail and Ride (W-bound, Conyers Crescent) 1 min walk
- Beaumont Crescent Hail and Ride (NW-bound, Beaumont Crescent) 1 min walk
- Beaumont Crescent Hail and Ride (SE-bound, Beaumont Crescent) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Horden Group Practice
Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 0.8 mi - William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 1.0 mi - Blackhall And Peterlee Practice
Blackhall Community Health Centre, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool · 2.3 mi - Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.5 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.
Nearby streets in SR8
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- Seventh Street£30k
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- Hatfield Place£88k
- Eleventh Street£23k
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- Springbank£145k
- Twelfth Street£19k