Postcode SR7 7BJ (County Durham)

Map showing SR7 7BJ and nearby postcodes

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

SR7 7BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 7BJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SR7 7BJ is Trinity Court which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dene House Lodge and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Seaham Rail Station, 315 m away.

The closest primary school to SR7 7BJ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Bells Fish & Chips and is 11.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Trinity Court 47 m
Tintagel Drive 66 m
Antrim Gardens 88 m
Camelot Close 98 m
Countess Close 115 m
Dene House Road 130 m
Dene Way 137 m
Derwent Close 155 m
Merlin Close 160 m
Church Close 172 m
Caister Close 240 m
Harbour Walk 256 m
Church Green 257 m
Northdene Avenue 274 m
Boulmer Lea 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR7 7BJ

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 7BJ - 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)
0 m
Seaham Trinity Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
610 m
Ropery Walk Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.05 km
Seaview Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.22 km
Seaham High School 1.28 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 1.62 km
New Seaham Academy 1.66 km
Westlea Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.87 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2018)
3.31 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope 3.52 km
Ribbon School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.78 km
Ryhope Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
3.95 km
Ryhope Infant School Academy Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.95 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.17 km
Mill Hill Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.77 km
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy Good
(November 5, 2021)
4.84 km
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth 5.1 km
New Silksworth Academy Infant Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.22 km
New Silksworth Academy Junior Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.22 km
Portland Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
5.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Teal Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
11.26 km
Bells Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
11.42 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
11.42 km
Asda Recycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
11.46 km
Simply Irresistable@Manheim Auctions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
11.5 km
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
11.51 km
The Sekura Group ( Staff Canteen - Caranas) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
11.68 km
Asda ADC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
11.69 km
Asda ADC- Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
11.69 km
The Company Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
11.69 km
ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
11.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dene House Lodge Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Dene House Lodge Bus Stop/Station 123 m
St Mary Magdalen School Bus Stop/Station 131 m
St Mary Magdalen School Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Dene House Rd - Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Seaham Rail Station Rail 315 m
Seaham Rail Station Rail 329 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 37.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.12 km
Hough Foot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Jake's Rock Island 1.49 km
Ewe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Well Rocks Island 1.71 km
Dawdon Dene Valley 1.75 km
Seaham Fleet Rock Island 1.96 km
Hesledon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Dalton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Murton Dene Valley 2.73 km
Cherry Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Dalton Dene Valley 2.9 km
Seaton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 73,450 kWh - mean 14,690 kWh : median 11,750 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR7 7BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.84083800
Longitude -1.34233600
OS Easting 442336
OS Northing 0549755
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16493
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33001875
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 017D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2