Properties to rent in SR8
Easington, Easington Colliery, Horden, Little Thorpe, Peterlee, Shotton, Shotton Colliery
There are 230 results. Rental prices in SR8 range from £475 pcm to £751 pcm with an average price of £591 pcm.
Properties to rent near SR8
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
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Rental market in SR8
What's to rent
25 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
25 homesAsking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +9.1% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around SR8
typical rent, cheapest firstSchools in SR8
11 primary · 3 secondary · 94% rated good or outstanding- The Academy at Shotton Hall secondary · Outstanding
- St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Byron College secondary · Good
- Easington Colliery Primary School primary · Good
- Howletch Lane Primary School primary · Good
- Shotton Hall Primary School primary · Good
- Acre Rigg Infant School primary · Good
Based on 25 homes to rent on Houses now, 412 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking rents of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in SR8
What is the average rent in SR8?
The average rent for a home in SR8 is £590 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £600 a month. This is based on the 25 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in SR8?
A typical 2-bedroom home in SR8 rents for £550 a month and a 3-bedroom home £665 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £115 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in SR8?
Most rents in SR8 are between £475 and £770 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £500 a month, and one in five £680 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in SR8?
There are 20 homes to rent in SR8 on Houses right now, plus 14 already let agreed. 27 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in SR8?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in SR8 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £595 a month, 3.5% higher than the year before (£575 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are up 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in SR8?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 51% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in SR8?
Around 8.1% gross. That compares a typical rent of £600 a month with a typical sold price of £89,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in SR8?
Terraced houses are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent in SR8. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments.
Where is it cheaper to rent near SR8?
Of the areas around SR8, TS26 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £575 a month, followed by TS29 (£590 a month) and SR7 (£630 a month). SR8 itself is £600 a month.
Are rental homes in SR8 furnished?
Only a few rental homes in SR8 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in SR8?
There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in SR8. 94% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.