| Postcode | SR8 5AZ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Peterlee |
| Nearest station | Horden (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Northampton Road (NE)
Northampton Road (SW)
Essington Way - Stephenson Road (SE)
Essington Way - Stephenson Road (NE)
Leicester Walk (E)
York Road - Argus Butterfly (N)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 9 View |
| Known addresses |
Acre Rigg Filling Station, Essington Way, Peterlee
Essington House, Essington Way, Peterlee
Unit 2 Essington Way, Peterlee
|
| Main property type | Other |
| Businesses |
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| Latitude | 54.771892 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.345258 | |
| Easting | 442219 | |
| Northing | 542082 | |
| Grid reference | NZ422420 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 606446 6070664 | |
| what3words | heavy.froze.chest | |
| FixPhrase | cruncher macarena stays voice | |
| Plus code | 9C6WQMC3+QV | |
| Altitude | 108 metres (355 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:15 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:41 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 2.6 KMs (1.6 miles) |
| Parish | Peterlee | E04010677 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Peterlee | E05016188 |
| Unitary Authority | County Durham | E06000047 |
| County | County Durham | E11000007 |
| Constituency (2024) | Easington | E14001211 |
| MP | Grahame Morris | Labour |
| Police force | Durham | |
| Water company | Northumbrian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Durham | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Peterlee | E63007291 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00105216 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8D3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | County Durham 035B | E01020734 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | County Durham 035B | E01020734 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Peterlee West | E02004328 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Peterlee West | E02004328 |
| Travel to work area | Sunderland | E30000275 |
| Average property price in Sunderland | £138,606 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.4% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 2 Essington Way, Peterlee | Other (freehold) | Mar 2023 | £1,248,000 |
| Other (freehold) | Mar 2015 | £2,900,000 | |
| Essington House, Essington Way, Peterlee | Other (freehold) | Mar 2018 | £104,250 |
| Acre Rigg Filling Station, Essington Way, Peterlee | Other (freehold) | Feb 2018 | £1,350,000 |