York Road, Peterlee
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 2DP, SR8 2DH, SR8 2DS.
At a glance
13 property sales on York Road, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Jan 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £77,242. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on York Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. York Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £77,242 | 21 May 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £81,917 | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £27,000 | 29 Jun 2019 |
Sold prices on York Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, York Road SR8 2DP | 12 Mar 2026 | £30,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, York Road SR8 2DP | 27 Jun 2025 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, York Road SR8 2DP | 11 Jun 2025 | £85,000 | Other | Freehold |
| How Do You Do, York Road SR8 2DP | 15 May 2025 | £63,750 | Other | Freehold |
| 51, York Road SR8 2DH | 20 Jan 2025 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Garage 3, York Road | 22 Nov 2024 | £59,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 52, York Road SR8 2DP | 18 Oct 2024 | £225,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, York Road SR8 2DS | 15 Sep 2023 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, York Road SR8 2DP | 21 Jul 2022 | £80,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 17, York Road SR8 2DP | 10 Jun 2022 | £113,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, York Road SR8 2DH | 12 Nov 2021 | £73,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, York Road SR8 2DH | 21 May 2021 | £109,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Tree Of York Road, York Road SR8 2DP | 17 May 2021 | £200,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 78, York Road SR8 2DH | 26 Feb 2021 | £72,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, York Road SR8 2DH | 29 Sep 2020 | £68,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, York Road SR8 2DH | 20 Mar 2020 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, York Road SR8 2DP | 29 Jun 2019 | £27,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, York Road SR8 2DP | 3 Apr 2018 | £55,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, York Road SR8 2DS | 19 Jan 2018 | £62,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, York Road SR8 2DH | 22 Dec 2016 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, York Road SR8 2DH | 22 Jan 2016 | £71,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 38, York Road | £27,000 (Jun 2019) → £30,000 (Mar 2026) | +11% over 7 yrs |
| 51, York Road | £70,000 (Dec 2016) → £75,000 (Jan 2025) | +7% over 8 yrs |
| 72, York Road | £80,000 (Mar 2020) → £109,950 (May 2021) | +37% over 1 yr |
| 78, York Road | £71,000 (Jan 2016) → £72,000 (Feb 2021) | +1% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near York Road
Crime
262 crimes were reported within about a mile of York Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 79 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 51 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Other theft | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
York Road 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 York Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 14–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Easington Academy 769 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 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 |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Seaham station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- York Road - Argus Butterfly (N-bound, York Road) 1 min walk
- Leicester Walk (E-bound, Lowhills Road) 1 min walk
- Nottingham Place (W-bound, Lowhills Road) 1 min walk
- York Road - Argus Butterfly (SE-bound, York Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 1.1 mi - The Horden Group Practice
Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 1.5 mi - Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.6 mi - Bevan Medical Group
Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 674 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,461 |
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.
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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