# SR8 5AG Area Summary
## Property Market Overview
The SR8 5AG postcode covers part of Seaham in County Durham, a coastal town that has undergone significant regeneration in recent years. With 77 properties analysed and an average price of **£129,133**, this area represents excellent value compared to the national average, making it particularly attractive to first-time buyers and investors seeking affordable coastal locations. The housing stock typically comprises a mix of traditional terraced properties, semi-detached homes, and modern developments that have emerged as part of the town's ongoing transformation.
The relatively modest average price point reflects Seaham's position as an accessible market town whilst still offering proximity to larger employment centres like Sunderland and Durham. The area benefits from its coastal location along the Durham Heritage Coast, with the town's beaches and marina contributing to its appeal. Local amenities, schools, and transport links to the A19 provide practical advantages for residents, whilst the lower entry prices compared to many UK coastal areas continue to attract buyers looking for affordability without sacrificing quality of life. The market here tends to move steadily, appealing to a broad demographic from young families to retirees seeking coastal living at reasonable prices.
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*This summary is based on an average of 77 properties in the SR8 5AG postcode area.*
The average house price in SR8 5AG, Peterlee is £129,133. Prices range from £45,000 to £174,995.
There are 77 properties in SR8 5AG, Peterlee.
SR8 5AG contains 39 terraced properties, 27 semi-detached properties, 10 detached properties, 1 other properties.
Average house prices in SR8 5AG have fallen by 10.4% from £50,197 in 2018 to £45,000 in 2024.
SR8 5AG is located in Peterlee, County Durham, England.