Wadham Close, Peterlee

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 2NN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£86,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£73,989
9 sales
Price range
£46k – £87k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Mar 2026
SR8 2NN

At a glance

House prices£86k average26% below the Peterlee average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station37 min walkHorden station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Wadham Close, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £86,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £70,650. That is 26% below the Peterlee average of £116,996 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wadham Close compared

Wadham Close£86,000
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: £74,950 (1 sales)2017£75k2021: £74,975 (2 sales)2021£75k2022: £65,333 (3 sales)2022£65k2023: £73,000 (1 sales)2023£73k2026: £86,000 (2 sales)2026£86k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£70,6506 Feb 2026
Semi-detached3£80,66727 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Wadham Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Wadham Close SR8 2NN 27 Mar 2026£87,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Wadham Close SR8 2NN 6 Feb 2026£85,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Wadham Close SR8 2NN 26 Jun 2023£67,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Wadham Close SR8 2NN 1 Mar 2023£73,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Wadham Close SR8 2NN 1 Feb 2023£67,500 TerracedFreehold
15, Wadham Close SR8 2NN 21 Nov 2022£46,000 TerracedLeasehold
1, Wadham Close SR8 2NN 18 Oct 2022£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Wadham Close SR8 2NN 19 Jul 2022£75,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Wadham Close SR8 2NN 12 Feb 2021£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Wadham Close SR8 2NN 14 Jan 2021£69,950 TerracedFreehold
32, Wadham Close SR8 2NN 28 Apr 2017£74,950 TerracedFreehold

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
9, Wadham Close £69,950 (Jan 2021) → £85,000 (Feb 2026) +22%
over 5 yrs
32, Wadham Close £74,950 (Apr 2017) → £75,000 (Jul 2022) +0%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wadham Close

Crime

305 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wadham 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 offences88
Criminal damage & arson63
Anti-social behaviour61
Shoplifting22
Other theft20
Public order20

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

Flood risk

Wadham 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 Wadham Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 191 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 891 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Shotton Hall Primary School 350 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Academy at Shotton Hall 1,202 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils Free schools alternative provision 14–19 Report 0.6 mi
Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.8 mi
Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.8 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 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Grampian Drive - Club (NE-bound, Grampian Drive) 2 min walk
  • Grampian Drive - Club (SW-bound, Grampian Drive) 2 min walk
  • Grampian Dr - Hulme Court (SW-bound, Grampian Drive) 3 min walk
  • Pennine Drive - Brecon Close (E-bound, Pennine Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 0.8 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.5 mi
  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.5 mi
  • The Horden Group Practice
    Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 1.6 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 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.7%62.5%
Private rented21.7%20.3%
Social rented18.6%17.1%
Households489

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.7%64.1%
Aged 65+18.3%18.6%
Residents1,112

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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