SR8 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

SR8 is a postcode district in County Durham, North East, covering 974 active and 272 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SR8 (18%) is characterised by a mature area of hard-working, older residents in affordable homes, alongside a traditional working-class terrace area — affordable but economically pressured (16%). A further 15% of the district is made up of a working community facing hardship — manual jobs, tight wages, resilient spirit. This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes SR8 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SR8 are around £109k, up 19.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SR8 at 480 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 43 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SR8 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.