Stockton Road Easington, County Durham
51 addresses across 3 postcodes (SR8), about 640 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 11908878.
- Sales: 29 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £260,357 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 7, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in County Durham costs £2,622 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 88% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Horden, about 3.6 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 120 to 150 m above sea level.
- Noise: 40 of its 51 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Southdene Medical Centre, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 460 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often public order.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £260,357 | £260,357 | £260,357 |
| 2024 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £318,000 | £261,000 | £375,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £301,000 | £301,000 | £301,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £197,500 | £155,000 | £263,500 |
| 2015 | 2 | £265,500 | £176,000 | £355,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £330,000 | £180,000 | £480,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £154,500 | £150,000 | £159,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £169,975 | £119,950 | £220,000 |
| 2001 | 4 | £125,000 | £77,500 | £168,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 2 SR8 3AY | Semi-detached | £260,357 | |
| 10 May 2024 | 2 SR8 3AY | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2024 | BRAESIDE SR8 3AZ | Other | £299,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 May 2023 | HYCROFT SR8 3AZ | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2021 | BRISSAGO BUNGALOW SR8 3UQ | Semi-detached | £261,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | BARWICK HOUSE SR8 3AZ | Other | £525,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Feb 2021 | HYCROFT SR8 3AZ | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2018 | MERRIGALE SR8 3AZ | Detached | £301,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2017 | ANDORA SR8 3AZ | Semi-detached | £197,500 | |
| 13 Apr 2017 | BRANTFORD SR8 3AZ | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2017 | MERRIGALE SR8 3AZ | Detached | £263,500 | |
| 11 Dec 2015 | BRISSAGO BUNGALOW SR8 3UQ | Semi-detached | £176,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2015 | GARGRAVE SR8 3AZ | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 21 May 2010 | GREENACRES SR8 3AZ | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2010 | BARWICK HOUSE SR8 3AZ | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2009 | 2 SR8 3AY | Semi-detached | £159,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2009 | 2 SR8 3AY | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2002 | HYCROFT SR8 3AZ | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2002 | THE NEST SR8 3AZ | Semi-detached | £119,950 | |
| 5 Oct 2001 | CARN BRAE SR8 3AZ | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2001 | SUNNINGDALE SR8 3AY | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2001 | HYCROFT SR8 3AZ | Detached | £168,000 | |
| 10 May 2001 | BRISSAGO BUNGALOW SR8 3UQ | Semi-detached | £77,500 | |
| 27 Apr 2000 | THE HALF MOON SR8 3AZ | Detached | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Aug 1999 | THE NEST SR8 3AZ | Semi-detached | £102,000 | |
| 16 Jun 1999 | ROBIN LEA SR8 3AZ | Semi-detached | £98,000 | |
| 21 May 1997 | 2 SR8 3AY | Semi-detached | £71,500 | |
| 14 Jun 1996 | CARN BRAE SR8 3AZ | Detached | £60,000 | New build. |
| 1 Sep 1995 | SHALIMAR SR8 3AZ | Semi-detached | £100,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 149 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (4); House, detached (3); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (4); 1930-1949 (3); 2007 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
Council tax
What each band costs in County Durham in 2026-27: Band D £2,622 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,748 | £2,039 | £2,331 | £2,622 | £3,205 | £3,788 | £4,370 | £5,244 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (25% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Easington Village. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 7 October 2026 to 9 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, give and take, on the verge (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 51 addresses are between 120 m and 150 m above sea level (134 m on average); the ground rises about 30 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR8 3AY | 100% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| SR8 3AZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SR8 3UQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Horden 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Seaham 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Sunderland 709,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14 km (8.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Easington Village | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Peterlee Bus Station Stand A | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | NFS 360 Connect - Depot Parking | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Mer | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 30.5 km (19 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 35.7 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Southdene Medical Centre | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest York Road Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Peterlee Community Hospital | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Durham Police - Easington Police Office | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 670 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,310 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,370 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 450 m (0.3 miles) north. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 450 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Seaton Holme | Listed building, Grade I | 530 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Farmhouse and Adjacent Barn 15 Metres to North of Seaton Holme | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew's Hill | Hill | 440 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Mickle Hill | Hill | 740 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Thorpe Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Horden Dene | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Shippersea Bay | Bay | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
| Gunner's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 51 |
40 of the street's 51 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for County Durham: see them on the County Durham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easington Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 300 m | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Easington CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Rosemary Lane Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Easington Colliery Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Acre Rigg Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Acre Rigg Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Half Moon Inn SR8 3AZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 4 Good | 6 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Public order | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Stockton Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 33% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SR8 3AZ: 26 addresses of 27 in the postcode
- SR8 3AY: 16 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- SR8 3UQ: 9 addresses of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Tudor Grange · Windsor Court · A1086 · Andrew's Lane · Rymers Close · Nursery Gardens · St Mary's Close · Clappersgate · St Thomas Close
All the streets in SR8 and across County Durham.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.