Postcode SR7 7AB (County Durham)

Map showing SR7 7AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR7 7AB is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR7 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR7 7AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SR7 7AB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to SR7 7AB is North Road which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castlereagh Aged Miners and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Seaham Rail Station, 786 m away.

The closest primary school to SR7 7AB (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary Magdalen's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Seaham. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SR7 7AB is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SR7 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR7 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

North Road 61 m
Runswick Drive 105 m
Aldeburgh Way 112 m
Dalden Grove 173 m
Stoneycroft Way 201 m
Rockingham Close 233 m
Mappleton Drive 253 m
Northdene Avenue 306 m
Merlin Close 313 m
Promenade 333 m
Dene House Road 349 m
B1287 1.11 km
A182 8.42 km
A689 48.79 km
A19 60.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR7 7AB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SR7 7AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary Magdalen's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Seaham Good
(November 1, 2017)
472 m
Seaham Trinity Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
917 m
Ropery Walk Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.1 km
Seaham High School 1.68 km
Seaview Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.7 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 2.01 km
New Seaham Academy 2.03 km
Westlea Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.31 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2018)
3.32 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope 3.49 km
Ryhope Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
3.94 km
Ryhope Infant School Academy Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.94 km
Ribbon School Good
(October 10, 2017)
4.25 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.63 km
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy Good
(November 5, 2021)
4.9 km
Mill Hill Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.96 km
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth 5.22 km
New Silksworth Academy Infant Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.34 km
New Silksworth Academy Junior Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.34 km
Grangetown Primary School Good
(June 9, 2017)
5.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR7 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Recycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
11.63 km
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
11.68 km
Simply Irresistable@Manheim Auctions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
11.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR7 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Castlereagh Aged Miners Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Castlereagh Aged Miners Bus Stop/Station 44 m
East Shore - supermarket Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Vane Tempest Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Dene House Road - North Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Seaham Rail Station Rail 786 m
Seaham Rail Station Rail 800 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 37.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR7 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

South Dock Inland Water 994 m
Hough Foot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Lodge Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Jake's Rock Island 1.35 km
Well Rocks Island 1.63 km
Seaham Fleet Rock Island 1.93 km
Ewe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Dawdon Dene Valley 2.19 km
Cherry Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Hesledon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Dalton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Murton Dene Valley 3.18 km
Dalton Dene Valley 3.37 km
Seaton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR7 7AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.8 Mbps 40.5 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 19.46 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.6 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 249,091 kWh - mean 19,161 kWh : median 15,458 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 42,000 kWh - mean 3,231 kWh : median 2,536 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR7 7AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.84313300
Longitude -1.33614900
OS Easting 442730
OS Northing 0550015
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3625
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Easington
Electoral Ward Dawdon
Local Authority District County Durham
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council County Durham

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000047
Travel To Work Area Sunderland

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
County Durham
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS County Durham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Seaham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001874
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 017F
Output Area / Small Area 7A2