Van Mildert Close, Peterlee
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 2NJ.
At a glance
5 property sales on Van Mildert Close, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Dec 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £133,500.
House prices on Van Mildert Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Van Mildert Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £133,500 | 3 Nov 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £185,000 | 1 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Van Mildert Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Van Mildert Close SR8 2NJ | 17 Dec 2025 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Van Mildert Close SR8 2NJ | 1 Dec 2022 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Van Mildert Close SR8 2NJ | 3 Nov 2022 | £127,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Van Mildert Close SR8 2NJ | 26 Jul 2019 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Van Mildert Close SR8 2NJ | 31 Mar 2017 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Van Mildert Close SR8 2NJ | 23 Nov 2016 | £124,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Van Mildert Close
Crime
242 crimes were reported within about a mile of Van Mildert Close 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 | 62 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 45 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Public order | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Van Mildert 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 Van Mildert Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shotton Hall Primary School 350 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Academy at Shotton Hall 1,202 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 191 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 891 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Open Air Education 21 pupils | Other independent school | 4–14 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 14–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.0 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shotton Hall School (NE-bound, Passfield Way) 1 min walk
- Shotton Hall School (NW-bound, Pennine Drive) 1 min walk
- Shotton Hall School (SW-bound, Passfield Way) 2 min walk
- Passfield Way - Oakerside (SW-bound, Passfield Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 0.9 mi - Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.6 mi - Bevan Medical Group
Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.6 mi - The Horden Group Practice
Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 1.7 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 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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 489 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,112 |
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.
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