SR8 2EW
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 035C, Peterlee ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around SR8 2EW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SR8 2EW
- 24 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 14% on JulyCounty Durham 035C: 71 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Horden, 3 kmAbout 37 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- No property in SR8 2EW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, County Durham 035CNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.8 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 790 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SR8 2EWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SR8 2EWRoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SR8 2EW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Acre Rigg Infant School Primary | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Acre Rigg Academy Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| East Durham College Sixth form and further education. Attainment 8 of 13.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Endeavour Academy Durham Pupil referral and alternative provision | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Howletch Lane Primary School Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
| Easington Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 51.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SR8 2EW
Latest sale at each postcode- £69,950Lancaster Hill, SR8 2EYNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £120,000Garside Grove, SR8 2QBAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £60,000Lancaster Hill, SR8 2EGMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £79,500Westmorland Rise, SR8 2EXAugust 2024, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £188,000Liddle Close, SR8 2QDMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £45,000Westmorland Rise, SR8 2ERMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £59,250Westmorland Rise, SR8 2EUDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £89,950Lancaster Hill, SR8 2EHJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SR8 2EW
In a straight linePharmacies
- YORK ROAD PHARMACY370 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - PeterleeSpar790 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 035C
Everything about County Durham 035CThe postcode district: SR8
Everything about SR8Your MP
- Grahame MorrisLabourMP for Easington
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.