Birchwood Drive is in Bracken Hill Business Park, Peterlee and in County Durham district. SR8 2RS is located in the Shotton and South Hetton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Easington. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birchwood Drive, Bracken Hill Business Park, Peterlee, SR8 2RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SR8 2RR, SR8 2RJ, SR8 2LS.

Birchwood Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birchwood Drive are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for County Durham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SR8 2RS

Average Price
£363,018
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£363,018

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birchwood Drive

Average Price
£363,018
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birchwood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
St. Bedes House Birchwood Drive, Peterlee, County Durham
Other, an established residential building
£600,0002022-02-02 £619,560
St. Bedes House Birchwood Drive, Peterlee, County Durham
Other, an established residential building
£600,0002022-02-02 £619,560
Gemini House Birchwood Drive, Peterlee, County Durham
Other, an established residential building
£300,0002021-11-04 £302,313
Apollo House Birchwood Drive, Peterlee, County Durham
Other, an established residential building
£300,0002021-04-01 £320,983
Apollo House Birchwood Drive, Peterlee, County Durham
Other, an established residential building
£100,0002019-02-11 £115,077

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 2,689 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosemary Lane Nursery School
Rosemary Lane , Easington Village SR8 3BQ
4out of 4 3,898 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Horden Nursery School
Cotsford Park , Horden SR8 4TB
4out of 4 4,571 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 1,205 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shotton Hall Primary School
Waveney Road , SR8 1NX
3out of 4 1,334 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Westway , SR8 1DE
3out of 4 1,853 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shotton Primary School
Grange Terrace , DH6 2JP
3out of 4 1,877 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Acre Rigg Infant School
Acre Rigg Road , SR8 2DU
3out of 4 2,104 yd Community school Yes 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 1,257 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
Westway , SR8 1DE
- not rated 1,585 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wellfield School
North Road East , TS28 5AX
3out of 4 2,786 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Easington Academy
Stockton Road , Easington Village SR8 3AY
3out of 4 3,490 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dene Academy
Manor Way , SR8 5RL
2out of 4 3,614 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 1,718 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 1,718 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Hope Wood Academy
Crawlaw Road , Easington Colliery SR8 3LP
3out of 4 3,882 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
Baxter Storey at DXC TechnologySt Aidans Hall, Birchwood Drive115 yd
ESSCapita, Wear House, Birchwood Drive115 yd
Hudson CateringNSK Bearings (Europe) Ltd, 3 Brindley Road646 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal George16 The Village547 yd
Black Bull10 The Village596 yd
Peterlee Catholic Club LtdGrampian Drive1,058 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chilla Pizza and Valentinos17-18 Whitworth Road552 yd
China Delight19 Whitworth Road552 yd
Nest FisheriesGrampian Drive1,058 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sGrampian Drive1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness Factory
WINCHESTER DRIVE
health and fitness suite141 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 100.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Birchwood Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 20 crimes were reported near Birchwood Drive . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SR8 2RS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birchwood Drive, Bracken Hill Business Park, Peterlee, SR8 2RS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee153
Retired61
Looking after home or family38
Part-Time Employee36
Long-Term Sick or disabled31
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)16
Other14
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing25
Human health and social work activities22
Education22
Transport and storage18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Construction15
Other12
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 11
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female262
Male264

Partnership Status

Single172
Married: Opposite sex156
Married: Same sex2
Separated15
Divorced38
Widowed17

Health

Very good health235
Good health183
Fair health69
Bad health32
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications98
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 60
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 60
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 78
Degree or Similar 75
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White510
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma4
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom511
European Union12
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK511
10+ Years7
5-10 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom400
Poland4
Romania5
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held113

Religion

No religion225
Christian275
Buddhist1
Not answered24