Thomas Street, Peterlee
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 3LT.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Thomas Street, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Thomas Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thomas Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR8 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Sold prices on Thomas Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Thomas Street SR8 3LT | 20 Jan 2017 | £20,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Thomas Street SR8 3LT | 15 Jun 2016 | £32,800 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Thomas Street SR8 3LT | 26 Apr 2016 | £22,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Thomas Street | £22,000 (Apr 2016) → £32,800 (Jun 2016) | +49% over under a year |
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Schools near Thomas Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Horden station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Seaham station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Holme Hill Lane (SE-bound, Holme Hill Lane) 1 min walk
- Holme Hill Lane (NW-bound, Holme Hill Lane) 1 min walk
- George Avenue (NE-bound, George Avenue) 3 min walk
- George Avenue (SW-bound, George Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Horden Group Practice
Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 2.0 mi - William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 2.2 mi - Murton Medical Centre
The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 2.8 mi - Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Easington Colliery · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Peterlee · 1.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Peterlee Superstore · 2.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Peterlee · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Easington Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- York Road Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
- Alexanders · 2.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 765 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,647 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Thomas Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.6% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 44.2% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.1% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.2% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.6% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.1% | 43% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 19.5% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.1% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.9% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.5% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.
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