Lowther Close is in Peterlee and in Easington district. SR8 5HJ is located in the Peterlee East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Easington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lowther Close, Peterlee, SR8 5HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SR8 5HS, SR8 5HG, SR8 5HU, SR8 5HT, SR8 5HQ, SR8 5HL, SR8 5HX, SR8 5HY, SR8 5HN.

Lowther Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lowther Close are based on 3 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 5HJ

Average Price
£74,278
Semi-Detached
£75,546
Terraced
£64,134
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lowther Close

Average Price
£94,724
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lowther CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Lowther Close, Peterlee, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£85,0002022-12-12 £82,754
2 Lowther Close, Peterlee, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£30,5002020-01-03 £38,267
1 Lowther Close, Peterlee, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£38,0002019-07-22 £47,233
5 Lowther Close, Peterlee, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£42,5002019-02-20 £55,453
8 Lowther Close, Peterlee, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£79,9502018-06-08 £101,394

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Horden Nursery School
Cotsford Park , Horden SR8 4TB 		4out of 4 2,388 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosemary Lane Nursery School
Rosemary Lane , Easington Village SR8 3BQ 		4out of 4 2,964 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wingate Community Nursery School
Partridge Terrace , TS28 5BD 		4out of 4 4,674 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Westway , SR8 1DE 		3out of 4 730 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Acre Rigg Infant School
Acre Rigg Road , SR8 2DU 		3out of 4 843 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Acre Rigg Academy
Acre Rigg Road , SR8 2DU 		3out of 4 845 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Seascape Primary School
Ellison Road , SR8 5NJ 		2out of 4 878 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Howletch Lane Primary School
Pennine Drive , County Durham SR8 2NQ 		3out of 4 1,204 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
Westway , SR8 1DE 		- not rated 920 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dene Academy
Manor Way , SR8 5RL 		2out of 4 1,514 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Academy at Shotton Hall
Passfield Way , SR8 1AU 		4out of 4 1,911 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Easington Academy
Stockton Road , Easington Village SR8 3AY 		3out of 4 2,524 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wellfield School
North Road East , TS28 5AX 		3out of 4 4,666 yd Community school 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 714 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 4 714 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Hope Wood Academy
Crawlaw Road , Easington Colliery SR8 3LP 		3out of 4 3,012 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
StarbucksUnit 2, Peterlee Retail Park, Essington Way224 yd
KFCUnit 1, Peterlee Retail Park, Essington Way224 yd
Chimes CafeBus Station, Bede Way386 yd
McDonaldsSurtees Road436 yd
Asda CafeAsda Stores Ltd, Surtees Road436 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peterlee Central ClubSurtees Road202 yd
Bar 23Burnhope Way319 yd
The Three Stories58 Yoden Way322 yd
The VibeBede Way386 yd
The Five QuarterHailsham Place573 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kitchen 2361b Yoden Way322 yd
SubwayPeterlee Post Office, 61a Yoden Way322 yd
China Taste96 Edenhill Road366 yd
Eden Fish Inn112 Edenhill Road386 yd
Little Eden98 Edenhill Road386 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlUnit 3, Peterlee Retail Park, Essington Way224 yd
FarmfoodsUnit A Bede Way387 yd
AsdaSurtees Road436 yd
Iceland38-40 Yoden Way441 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Curves For Women (Peterlee) (Closed)
Yoden Way 		health and fitness suite425 yd
Eden Hall Junior School (Closed)
Robson Avenue 		grass pitches497 yd
Eden Park
PARK HOUSE PARK HOUSE EDEN LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts654 yd
Peterlee Leisure Centre
ST. CUTHBERTS WAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool720 yd
East Durham And Houghall Community College (Howletch Centre) (Closed)
Weston View 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite782 yd
East Durham College (Peter Lee Campus)
EAST DURHAM COLLEGE EAST DURHAM COLLEGE WILLERBY GROVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite850 yd
St Bedes Rc Comprehensive School
WESTWAY 		grass pitches992 yd
Acre Rigg Academy
ACRE RIGG ACADEMY ACRE RIGG ACADEMY ACRE RIGG ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool995 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed73.58 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed73.58 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lowther Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1096 crimes were reported near Lowther Close . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SR8 5HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lowther Close, Peterlee, SR8 5HJ

Employment

SR8 5HJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee72
Retired46
Part-Time Employee28
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Looking after home or family16
Unemployed14
Student (economically inactive)12
Other10
Self-Employed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities11
Transport and storage8
Other6
Education4
Construction4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female150
Male136

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex84
Separated10
Divorced23
Widowed12

Health

Very good health118
Good health89
Fair health46
Bad health30
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 44
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
White285

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union11
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years8
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom203
Germany1
Poland4
Other EU countries4
No passport held74

Religion

No religion145
Christian126
Other religion4
Not answered11
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