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SR8

Outer Postcode Area • 1,262 Postcodes
County Durham·North East·England
County Durham 54.7665°N, 1.3366°W
36
36/100Overall Score
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for SR8

Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.

1-bedroom rent
£459/ mo

Local authority average (ONS)

Recorded crime
30/100

Higher recorded crime

Fastest broadband
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

Ofcom postcode data

Walk to station
~12 min

Peterlee Bus Station

Monthly rents in this local authority

ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)

1 bedroom
£459
per month
2 bedrooms
£582
per month
3 bedrooms
£697
per month
4+ bedrooms
£1,004
per month

Nearby food, shops and parks

  • Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 24
  • Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 4
  • Public green spaces within 2 km: 94

Getting around

Nearest station: Peterlee Bus Station, about 12 minutes on foot.

Data quality: Aggregated across 1,262 constituent postcodes

1262 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 25 Oct 2026, 04:35.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in SR8.

Is SR8 a good place to live?

SR8 in County Durham scores 35.9/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in SR8?

The SR8 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in County Durham, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near SR8?

The SR8 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is SR8?

The SR8 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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