Quinn Close is in Peterlee and in Easington district. SR8 5UE is located in the Peterlee East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Easington. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Quinn Close, Peterlee, SR8 5UE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SR8 5UF, SR8 5UB, SR8 5UA, SR8 1PB, SR8 5QT, SR8 5UG, SR8 1AD, SR8 5SB, SR8 5SP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SR8 5UE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 50.6% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 49.5% | 49.4% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SR8 5UE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.4% | 28.5% | 7.1% | 37.9% | -9.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.4% | 54.6% | 1.2% | 44.2% | 10.4% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 10.6% | -1.6% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 10.5% | 3.9% | -6.6% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.6% | 36.5% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -11.9% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 33.9% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 20.6% | 17.6% | -3.0% | 12.7% | 4.9% |
| Bad health | 8.7% | 8.2% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 3.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.5% | 24.4% | -10.1% | 18.2% | 6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 8.8% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 16.1% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 9.3% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 15.6% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.4% | 22.4% | 9.0% | 33.8% | -11.4% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.4% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.8% | 98.3% | 1.5% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 93.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.5% | 93.9% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 3.9% | 3.5% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 93.9% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 9.8% | -5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79% | 76.7% | 2.3% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 17.2% | 13.5% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.9% | 37.2% | -4.3% |
| Christian | 62.8% | 46.2% | 16.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Quinn Close was 1770.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 2244.2% higher than the Passfield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Quinn Close has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Passfield and the 2nd highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 593.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Quinn Close, Peterlee, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2020-08-28 | £211,471 |
| 10 Quinn Close, Peterlee, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2020-06-26 | £195,784 |
| 8 Quinn Close, Peterlee, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £169,950 | 2019-08-22 | £230,248 |
| 3 Quinn Close, Peterlee, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2014-12-05 | £274,628 |
| 7 Quinn Close, Peterlee, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £149,999 | 2012-04-27 | £217,793 |
SR8 5UE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in SR8 5UE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 65 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horden Nursery School Cotsford Park , Horden SR8 4TB | 4out of 4 | 2,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Lane Nursery School Rosemary Lane , Easington Village SR8 3BQ | 4out of 4 | 3,755 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wingate Community Nursery School Partridge Terrace , TS28 5BD | 4out of 4 | 4,217 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 550 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dene House Primary School Manor Way , SR8 5RL | 2out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seascape Primary School Ellison Road , SR8 5NJ | 2out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howletch Lane Primary School Pennine Drive , County Durham SR8 2NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,301 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shotton Hall Primary School Waveney Road , SR8 1NX | 3out of 4 | 1,344 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 804 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dene Academy Manor Way , SR8 5RL | 2out of 4 | 1,267 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Academy at Shotton Hall Passfield Way , SR8 1AU | 4out of 4 | 1,457 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Easington Academy Stockton Road , Easington Village SR8 3AY | 3out of 4 | 3,310 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellfield School North Road East , TS28 5AX | 3out of 4 | 4,171 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Durham College Willerby Grove , SR8 2RN | - not rated | 1,060 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavour Academy Durham Willerby Grove , SR8 2RN | 3out of 4 | 1,060 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope Wood Academy Crawlaw Road , Easington Colliery SR8 3LP | 3out of 4 | 3,798 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterlee Leisure Centre | St Cuthberts Way | 172 yd | |
| Club 3000 Bingo | Hailsham Place | 253 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Yoden Way | 363 yd | |
| Chimes Cafe | Bus Station, Bede Way | 417 yd | |
| McDonalds | Surtees Road | 582 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ales āNā Tales | 1 Hailsham Place | 215 yd | |
| Peterlee Labour Club | Manor Way | 244 yd | |
| The Five Quarter | Hailsham Place | 253 yd | |
| The Vibe | Bede Way | 417 yd | |
| The Three Stories | 58 Yoden Way | 484 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| AJ's Foods | 45 Yoden Way | 410 yd | |
| Subway | Peterlee Post Office, 61a Yoden Way | 484 yd | |
| Kitchen 23 | 61b Yoden Way | 484 yd | |
| New Century | 16 Fulwell Road | 692 yd | |
| China Taste | 96 Edenhill Road | 874 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 38-40 Yoden Way | 410 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Unit A Bede Way | 416 yd | |
| Asda | Surtees Road | 582 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit 3, Peterlee Retail Park, Essington Way | 628 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peterlee Leisure Centre ST. CUTHBERTS WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 170 yd |
| Curves For Women (Peterlee) (Closed) Yoden Way | health and fitness suite | 393 yd |
| Helford Road Playing Fields THE PAVILION THE PAVILION HELFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 733 yd |
| St Bedes Rc Comprehensive School WESTWAY | grass pitches | 917 yd |
| Dene House Primary School Manor Way | grass pitches | 1,056 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data Ā© Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 57.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 86.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 940 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.