SR8 1AA is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km from Peterlee in Peterlee. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Peterlee East ward and the Easington constituency.
Within the SR8 district, this postcode is characterised by these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity.
Safety: Crime rates are high (166 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SR8 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00105273 (shared with 163 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SR8 1AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SR8 1AA.
229
48
£ 38,700 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR8 1AA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 57% owner-occupation and average age 48, SR8 1AA has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR8 1AA. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SR8 1AA are high at 166 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Seascape Primary School
Dene House Primary School
Dene Academy
Endeavour Academy Durham
Howletch Lane Primary School
Shotton Hall Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The White House1.0 km
- Peterlee Lodge Hotel0.2 km
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- 1Life0.2 km
- Dicksons0.1 km
- Sweet Dreams0.2 km
- Xpress News and Mags Ltd0.1 km
- Premier - Edenhill Convenience Store0.6 km
- + 23 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- New Century0.6 km
- Eden Fish Inn0.6 km
- AJ's Foods0.2 km
- China Taste0.6 km
- Little Eden0.6 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Costa Coffee0.1 km
- Chimes Cafe0.2 km
- Starbucks0.4 km
- Club 3000 Bingo0.0 km
- McDonalds0.3 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi1.0 km
- Asda0.3 km
- Farmfoods0.2 km
- Iceland0.2 km
- Lidl0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Funk-A-Deli0.7 km
- Peterlee Cricket Club0.7 km
- The Vibe0.2 km
- Horden and Peterlee Rugby Football Club1.0 km
- The Five Quarter0.0 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Seaham8.8 km
- Hartlepool11.3 km
- Seaton Carew14.1 km
Bus Stops
- Manor Way Church0.1 km
- St Cuthberts Road0.1 km
- Manor Way Church0.2 km
- St Cuthberts Road0.2 km
- Manor Way - Labour Club0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SR81AA · Data under Open Government Licence