Property market
The five-year median is £187,000 from 1 recorded sale in SR8 3TQ. 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 3TQ
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 3TQ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 1999
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SR
- Postcode district
- SR8
- Postcode sector
- SR8 3
- Latitude
- 54.787298
- Longitude
- -1.354216
- British National Grid easting
- 441,628
- British National Grid northing
- 543,790
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
- E04010619
- Westminster constituency
- Easington · E14001211
- Output area
- E00105317
- Lower layer super output area
- County Durham 025D · E01020756
- Middle layer super output area
- County Durham 025 · E02004324
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
36 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Fennel Grove, Peterlee, SR8 3TQ | 25 February 2025 | £187,000 |
| 16, Fennel Grove, Peterlee, SR8 3TQ | 20 October 2020 | £145,000 |
| 16, Fennel Grove, Peterlee, SR8 3TQ | 19 June 2020 | £155,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 28
- Primary
- 18
- Secondary
- 4
- 236 m
Rosemary Lane Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
- 266 m
Hope Wood Academy
Academy special converter
- 495 m
Easington CofE Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 584
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 248
- Criminal damage and arson 90
- Anti social behaviour 72
- Other theft 42
- Shoplifting 34
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 42
- Postcode households
- 17
- Residents per household
- 2.5
- SR8 3 residents
- 7,521
23 female, 19 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 0.6% 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
SOUTHDENE MEDICAL CENTRE
FRONT STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, DH6 2LT
ODS code A83619
3.4 km
WILLIAM BROWN CENTRE
MANOR WAY, PETERLEE, SR8 5TW
ODS code A83012
3.6 km
BEVAN MEDICAL GROUP
BEVAN GROVE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, DH6 2LQ
ODS code A83616
3.7 km
THE HORDEN GROUP PRACTICE
SEA VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, FOURTH STREET, HORDEN, PETERLEE, SR8 4LD
ODS code A83044
3.7 km
MURTON MEDICAL CENTRE
THE SURGERY, 20 WOODS TERRACE EAST, MURTON, SEAHAM, SR7 9AB
ODS code A83041
3.8 km
SILVERDALE FAMILY PRACTICE
SOUTH HETTON HEALTH CTR, FRONT STREET, SOUTH HETTON, DURHAM, DH6 2TH
ODS code A83627
3.9 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Post Office
BCT · Easington Village
- 0.2 miles
Council Offices
BCT · Easington Village
- 0.2 miles
Council Offices
BCT · Easington Village
- 0.2 miles
Green
BCT · Easington Village
- 0.2 miles
Church
BCT · Easington Village
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 025D, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
22,354 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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. Rosemary Lane Nursery School is the nearest published school at 236 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
584 published events cover 12 months, averaging 48.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 248 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.