Property market
The five-year median is £46,000 from 8 recorded sales in SR8 3DJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for County Durham is £138,148 in June 2026, up 7.0% year on year.
SR8 3DJ
Easington & Shotton · County Durham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Peterlee
- Ward
- Easington & Shotton
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- Easington
- Postcode district
- SR8
- Postcode sector
- SR8 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SR8 3DJ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SR
- Postcode district
- SR8
- Postcode sector
- SR8 3
- Latitude
- 54.787392
- Longitude
- -1.340016
- British National Grid easting
- 442,541
- British National Grid northing
- 543,809
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- County Durham · E06000047
- Electoral ward
- Easington & Shotton · E05016174
- Parish or community
- E04010618
- Westminster constituency
- Easington · E14001211
- Output area
- E00105307
- Lower layer super output area
- County Durham 032B · E01020753
- Middle layer super output area
- County Durham 032 · E02004325
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SR8
Property
28 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Whickham Street, Peterlee, SR8 3DJ | 3 December 2025 | £42,000 |
| 11, Whickham Street, Peterlee, SR8 3DJ | 8 October 2025 | £35,000 |
| 10, Whickham Street, Peterlee, SR8 3DJ | 15 November 2024 | £82,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 28
- Primary
- 18
- Secondary
- 4
- 61 m
Easington Colliery Primary School
Community school
- 999 m
Rosemary Lane Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
- 1.1 km
Hope Wood Academy
Academy special converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,148
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 426
- Shoplifting 228
- Criminal damage and arson 157
- Anti social behaviour 107
- Other theft 61
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 33
- Postcode households
- 18
- Residents per household
- 1.8
- SR8 3 residents
- 7,521
17 female, 16 male
Age bands in SR8 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.8%
1,220 residents
753 residents
1,812 residents
2,114 residents
1,643 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SR8 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
6
within 5 km
THE HORDEN GROUP PRACTICE
SEA VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, FOURTH STREET, HORDEN, PETERLEE, SR8 4LD
ODS code A83044
3.2 km
WILLIAM BROWN CENTRE
MANOR WAY, PETERLEE, SR8 5TW
ODS code A83012
3.3 km
SOUTHDENE MEDICAL CENTRE
FRONT STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, DH6 2LT
ODS code A83619
4.0 km
BEVAN MEDICAL GROUP
BEVAN GROVE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, DH6 2LQ
ODS code A83616
4.3 km
MURTON MEDICAL CENTRE
THE SURGERY, 20 WOODS TERRACE EAST, MURTON, SEAHAM, SR7 9AB
ODS code A83041
4.3 km
SILVERDALE FAMILY PRACTICE
SOUTH HETTON HEALTH CTR, FRONT STREET, SOUTH HETTON, DURHAM, DH6 2TH
ODS code A83627
4.7 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Glebe Terrace
BCT · Easington Colliery
- 0.1 miles
Health Centre
BCT · Easington Colliery
- 0.1 miles
Glebe Terrace
BCT · Easington Colliery
- 0.2 miles
Glenhurst Road
BCT · Easington Colliery
- 0.2 miles
Moncrieff Terrace
BCT · Easington Colliery
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 032B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
2 of 10
Overall England rank
4,917 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
28 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 4 secondary schools. Easington Colliery Primary School is the nearest published school at 61 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,148 published events cover 12 months, averaging 95.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 426 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.