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On Thorntree Gill, in Blackhall
What it's like at SR8 4SP: every home that has sold on Thorntree Gill since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Thorntree Gill; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 54 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Dec 2007 | £68,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Nov 2014 | £105,000 | 122 m² | £861/m² | 1 |
| 3, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Dec 2022 | £120,000 | 88 m² | £1,364/m² | 1 |
| 5, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Apr 2006 | £119,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 6, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Oct 2024 | £130,000 | 97 m² | £1,340/m² | 1 |
| 9, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Mar 2013 | £125,000 | 116 m² | £1,078/m² | 2 |
| 10, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Sept 2010 | £130,000 | 102 m² | £1,275/m² | 3 |
| 11, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Feb 1999 | £44,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Thorntree GillSemi-detached · company-owned | Apr 2018 | £75,000 | 94 m² | £798/m² | 1 |
| 13, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Dec 2024 | £115,000 | 92 m² | £1,250/m² | 1 |
| 14, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Apr 2008 | £90,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Jan 2014 | £64,000 | 95 m² | £674/m² | 1 |
| 17, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Apr 1998 | £44,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, Thorntree GillTerraced | Mar 2026 | £160,000 | 92 m² | £1,739/m² | 2 |
| 23, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Dec 2009 | £85,000 | 88 m² | £966/m² | 1 |
| 24, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £138,750 | 128 m² | £1,084/m² | 1 |
| 25, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Apr 2010 | £97,000 | 94 m² | £1,032/m² | 1 |
| 29, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Sept 2021 | £95,000 | 180 m² | £528/m² | 2 |
| 31, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Aug 2018 | £73,000 | 87 m² | £839/m² | 1 |
| 32, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Jan 2003 | £56,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 33, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Mar 2020 | £72,000 | 84 m² | £857/m² | 1 |
| 37, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Jun 2018 | £74,000 | 94 m² | £787/m² | 1 |
| 38, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Jun 2015 | £150,000 | 142 m² | £1,056/m² | 2 |
| 39, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Jul 2009 | £78,000 | 95 m² | £821/m² | 1 |
| 40, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | May 2006 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 95, Thorntree GillTerraced | Mar 2024 | £24,000 | 80 m² | £300/m² | 3 |
| 98, Thorntree GillTerraced | Sept 2007 | £145,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 99, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Nov 2014 | £105,000 | 97 m² | £1,082/m² | 1 |
| 100, Thorntree GillTerraced · company-owned | Oct 2025 | £132,500 | 94 m² | £1,410/m² | 2 |
| 102, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Aug 2023 | £80,000 | 91 m² | £879/m² | 1 |
| 103, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Feb 2025 | £130,000 | 108 m² | £1,204/m² | 4 |
| 104, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Apr 2008 | £137,950 | – | – | 3 |
| 105, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | May 2002 | £48,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 107, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £140,000 | 93 m² | £1,505/m² | 1 |
| 108, Thorntree GillSemi-detached | May 2018 | £137,500 | 109 m² | £1,261/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Horden, about a 10-minute walk (800 m), with 165k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
The nearest bus stop is Thorntree Gill, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 210); 16 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 42 minutes away by public transport (18 by car).
The nearest primary school is Yohden Primary School, a few minutes' walk (500 m); 57% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Dene Academy, 500 m away; Attainment 8: 41.4 · 7.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: The Academy at Shotton Hall (4.1 km).
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 500 m away; Smokers Cloud Horden (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Horden Group Practice (750 m), with M.Whitfield the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Christine is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is University Hospital of North Tees, 19 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 40% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 70% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Horden Salvation Army is the closest café or restaurant (700 m), and Horden Comrades Club the nearest pub (450 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 129 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 5% flats and 12% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
Bungalow country: 23% of homes are bungalows.
It's growing: about 124 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Welfare Park, 1.2 km away; for exercise, Peterlee Leisure Centre (1.6 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Crimdon, 3.3 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.1 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Teesside is 28 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 168 km.
18 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Easington constituency: Grahame Morris MP (Labour), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,542 (19.1%), turnout 50%. Vote shares: Labour 49%, Reform UK 30%, Conservative 11%, The North East Party 5%.
3 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SR8 4SP →
Most households own their home, 19% rent privately.
It's an older community: 26% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Thorntree Gill in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 39 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.8% | 93.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 0.8% | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Helmsley Recreation Ground · about 61 min
Nearest: North Tyneside Steam Railway · about 31 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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