Polden Close is in Peterlee and in Easington district. SR8 2LQ is located in the Peterlee West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Easington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Polden Close, Peterlee, SR8 2LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SR8 2LG, SR8 2LF, SR8 2LH, SR8 2JS, SR8 2JR, SR8 2LE, SR8 2JT, SR8 2LJ, SR8 2JZ.

Polden Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Polden Close are based on 30 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Easington.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SR8 2LQ

Average Price
£94,700
Semi-Detached
£106,935
Terraced
£93,826
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Polden Close

Average Price
£95,205
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Polden CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Polden Close, Peterlee, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£72,0002021-08-31 £75,246
25 Polden Close, Peterlee, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£61,0002021-02-11 £68,246
23 Polden Close, Peterlee, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£81,0002019-08-30 £97,528
11 Polden Close, Peterlee, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£72,5002018-11-30 £87,013
18 Polden Close, Peterlee, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£78,5002016-11-07 £99,254

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wingate Community Nursery School
Partridge Terrace , TS28 5BD
4out of 4 3,108 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosemary Lane Nursery School
Rosemary Lane , Easington Village SR8 3BQ
4out of 4 3,610 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Horden Nursery School
Cotsford Park , Horden SR8 4TB
4out of 4 3,886 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Howletch Lane Primary School
Pennine Drive , County Durham SR8 2NQ
3out of 4 555 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shotton Hall Primary School
Waveney Road , SR8 1NX
3out of 4 885 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Westway , SR8 1DE
3out of 4 1,163 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Acre Rigg Infant School
Acre Rigg Road , SR8 2DU
3out of 4 1,556 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Acre Rigg Academy
Acre Rigg Road , SR8 2DU
3out of 4 1,577 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Academy at Shotton Hall
Passfield Way , SR8 1AU
4out of 4 862 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
Westway , SR8 1DE
- not rated 894 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dene Academy
Manor Way , SR8 5RL
2out of 4 2,929 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wellfield School
North Road East , TS28 5AX
3out of 4 3,156 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Easington Academy
Stockton Road , Easington Village SR8 3AY
3out of 4 3,173 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Durham College
Willerby Grove , SR8 2RN
- not rated 1,072 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Endeavour Academy Durham
Willerby Grove , SR8 2RN
3out of 4 1,072 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Hope Wood Academy
Crawlaw Road , Easington Colliery SR8 3LP
3out of 4 3,610 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hudson CateringNSK Bearings (Europe) Ltd, 3 Brindley Road735 yd
Baxter Storey at DXC TechnologySt Aidans Hall, Birchwood Drive753 yd
ESSCapita, Wear House, Birchwood Drive753 yd
Aramark @ CaterpillarCaterpillar Peterlee Ltd, Mill Hill1,044 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peterlee Catholic Club LtdGrampian Drive371 yd
The Royal George16 The Village486 yd
Black Bull10 The Village582 yd
Hearts of OakOakerside Drive984 yd
The MoorcockBurnhope Way1,071 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nest FisheriesGrampian Drive371 yd
Chilla Pizza and Valentinos17-18 Whitworth Road839 yd
China Delight19 Whitworth Road839 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sGrampian Drive371 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Howletch Lane Primary School
PENNINE DRIVE
grass pitches491 yd
Fitness Factory
WINCHESTER DRIVE
health and fitness suite590 yd
St Bedes Rc Comprehensive School
WESTWAY
grass pitches788 yd
The Academy Of Shotton Hall
PASSFIELD WAY
grass pitches798 yd
Shotton Hall School (Closed)
Waveney Road
grass pitches858 yd
East Durham College (Peter Lee Campus)
EAST DURHAM COLLEGE EAST DURHAM COLLEGE WILLERBY GROVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,015 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 53.8%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed133.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed940 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed940 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed64.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed940 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Polden Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 285 crimes were reported near Polden Close . 35% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SR8 2LQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Polden Close, Peterlee, SR8 2LQ

Employment

SR8 2LQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee49
Retired45
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Part-Time Employee18
Looking after home or family17
Other14
Student (economically inactive)11
Self-Employed11
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage4
Education4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication2
Construction2
Other1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female138
Male109

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex51
Separated9
Divorced32
Widowed13

Health

Very good health95
Good health86
Fair health45
Bad health17
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 28
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White246

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years1
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom165
No passport held84

Religion

No religion114
Christian115
Jewish1
Not answered19