SR8 or TS27?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 53% less in SR8 than in TS27.
- TS27 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- TS27 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is C in SR8 and B in TS27.
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SR8
County Durham
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TS27
County Durham
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £80,000
from 107 sales |
£170,000
from 13 sales |
| Average sold price | £65,827 | £317,625 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +7.0% (County Durham) | +7.0% (County Durham) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | Detached house |
| Floor area | 95 m² | 229 m² |
| Built | 1950–1966 | 2025 |
| Energy rating | C | B |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1060/yr | £831/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 300 recorded | 13 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 1 of 10 | 4 of 10 |
Common questions
Is SR8 or TS27 cheaper?
SR8 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around SR8 sell for about £80,000 and around TS27 for about £170,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, SR8 or TS27?
TS27 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (300 in SR8 against 13 in TS27, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is SR8 or TS27 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, SR8 sits in decile 1 of 10 and TS27 in decile 4, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in SR8 or TS27?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.