St Thomas Close, Peterlee

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

Average price (last 12 months)

–

0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£220,000

1 sales

Price range

£220k – £220k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Oct 2016

SR8 3AR

At a glance

House prices£220k 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 station49 min walkHorden station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on St Thomas Close, Peterlee has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Oct 2016. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £220,000.

House prices on St Thomas Close compared

SR8 postcode area£116,996

Peterlee£116,996

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Thomas Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR8 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£220,000	18 Oct 2016

Sold prices on St Thomas Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
9, St Thomas Close SR8 3AR	18 Oct 2016	£220,000	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.

Buying on St Thomas Close?

Crime and flood risk near St Thomas Close

Crime

31 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Thomas Close in August 2026.

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

12345678910

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

Violence & sexual offences	12
Criminal damage & arson	7
Other theft	3
Public order	3
Anti-social behaviour	2
Burglary	1

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

Flood risk

St Thomas Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Wear Flood alert area
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 St Thomas Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Easington CofE Primary School 167 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
Easington Academy 769 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.1 mi
Rosemary Lane Nursery School 95 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.2 mi
Easington Colliery Primary School 525 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Hope Wood Academy 250 pupils	Academy special converter	2–19	Report	1.2 mi
Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	1.2 mi
Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	1.2 mi
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils	Free schools alternative provision	14–19	Report	1.4 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 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Seaham station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Church (W-bound, Hall Walks) 1 min walk
Church (E-bound, Hall Walks) 2 min walk
The Grove (E-bound, Hall Walks) 3 min walk
The Grove (W-bound, Hall Walks) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.8 mi
Bevan Medical Group
Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.0 mi
William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 2.1 mi
The Horden Group Practice
Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 2.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

12345678910

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

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	87.4%	62.5%
Private rented	8.1%	20.3%
Social rented	4.5%	17.1%
Households	704

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,636

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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

See all streets in Peterlee All streets in SR8