Postcode SR7 7AU (County Durham)

Map showing SR7 7AU and nearby postcodes

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

SR7 7AU 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 7AU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to SR7 7AU is Vane Terrace which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vane Terrace - Castlereagh and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is Seaham Rail Station, 646 m away.

The closest primary school to SR7 7AU (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.

The local pub for residents of SR7 7AU is Blackhall Navy Club and is 10.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kira's Place and is 10.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SR7 7AU 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 7AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Vane Terrace 23 m
Henry Street 84 m
Back North Railway Street 92 m
Tees Street 106 m
Castlereagh Road 140 m
Blandford Place 145 m
Adelaide Row 150 m
Tyne Street 152 m
North Railway Street 153 m
South Railway Street 155 m
Tempest Road 158 m
Church Street 182 m
Caroline Street 204 m
Back South Railway Street 212 m
Wear Street 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR7 7AU

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 7AU - 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)
462 m
Seaham Trinity Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
474 m
Ropery Walk Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
627 m
Seaview Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.47 km
Seaham High School 1.7 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 2.05 km
New Seaham Academy 2.1 km
Westlea Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.24 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2018)
3.72 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope 3.92 km
Ribbon School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.95 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.31 km
Ryhope Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
4.36 km
Ryhope Infant School Academy Good
(June 13, 2017)
4.36 km
Mill Hill Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
5.23 km
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy Good
(November 5, 2021)
5.27 km
Hope Wood Academy Good
(September 12, 2018)
5.49 km
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth 5.55 km
New Silksworth Academy Infant Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.67 km
New Silksworth Academy Junior Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackhall Navy Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
10.26 km
Blackhall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 15, 2019
10.27 km
Kira's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
10.3 km
Rays Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
10.3 km
Riley's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2019
10.3 km
Blackhall Primary School 2737 School/college/university 4
Good
October 12, 2021
10.39 km
Asda Recycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
11.92 km
Simply Irresistable@Manheim Auctions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
11.96 km
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
11.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vane Terrace - Castlereagh Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Vane Terrace - Castlereagh Bus Stop/Station 20 m
North Railway Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Tempest Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Tempest Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Seaham Rail Station Rail 646 m
Seaham Rail Station Rail 659 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 36.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Dock Inland Water 654 m
Jake's Rock Island 1.03 km
Well Rocks Island 1.25 km
Seaham Fleet Rock Island 1.52 km
Lodge Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Ewe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Hough Foot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Dawdon Dene Valley 1.82 km
Hesledon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Dalton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Murton Dene Valley 2.81 km
Dalton Dene Valley 3.08 km
Cherry Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Seaton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.4 Mbps 78.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 1
30-300 Mbps 18.8% 69.9 16.8
300+ Mbps 81.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 208,579 kWh - mean 12,269 kWh : median 13,318 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 41,029 kWh - mean 2,564 kWh : median 2,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR7 7AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.83862200
Longitude -1.33622300
OS Easting 442730
OS Northing 0549513
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: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33000538
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 017F
Output Area / Small Area 7A1