Whitelea Close, Peterlee

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 5TH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£118,000
6 sales
Price range
£95k – £155k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Jul 2023
SR8 5TH

At a glance

House prices£118k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkHorden station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Whitelea Close, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Jul 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £118,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Whitelea Close compared

SR8 postcode area£116,996
Peterlee£116,996
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whitelea 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

2016: £110,000 (1 sales)2016£110k2017: £115,000 (1 sales)2017£115k2018: £117,000 (1 sales)2018£117k2020: £105,500 (2 sales)2020£106k2023: £155,000 (1 sales)2023£155k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£118,0007 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Whitelea Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Whitelea Close SR8 5TH 7 Jul 2023£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Whitelea Close SR8 5TH 30 Oct 2020£116,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Whitelea Close SR8 5TH 17 Jun 2020£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Whitelea Close SR8 5TH 21 Aug 2018£117,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Whitelea Close SR8 5TH 7 Apr 2017£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Whitelea Close SR8 5TH 20 May 2016£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
12, Whitelea Close £110,000 (May 2016) → £116,000 (Oct 2020) +5%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Whitelea Close

Crime

335 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whitelea 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 offences96
Criminal damage & arson66
Anti-social behaviour64
Vehicle crime25
Public order21
Shoplifting20

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

Flood risk

Whitelea 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 Whitelea Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dene Academy 638 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
Dene House Primary School 303 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Cotsford Primary School 181 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Yohden Primary School 182 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Horden Nursery School 100 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.8 mi
Open Air Education 21 pupils Other independent school 4–14 Report 0.8 mi
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 191 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 891 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.9 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 · 18 min walk
  • Hartlepool station 6.6 mi · 2 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fulwell Road (SE-bound, Fulwell Raod) 2 min walk
  • Manor Way - Hatfield (W-bound, Manor Way) 2 min walk
  • Eastfield junction (NW-bound, Eastfield) 3 min walk
  • Manor Way - Hatfield (E-bound, Manor Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 0.4 mi
  • The Horden Group Practice
    Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 0.8 mi
  • Blackhall And Peterlee Practice
    Blackhall Community Health Centre, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool · 1.4 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.6 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 3 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
Owned66.9%62.5%
Private rented13.5%20.3%
Social rented19.4%17.1%
Households540

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.2%64.1%
Aged 65+22.0%18.6%
Residents1,168

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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