Postcode SR7 7WL (County Durham)

Map showing SR7 7WL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR7 7WL is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 2007 and is an active postcode. SR7 7WL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR7 7WL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 7WL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SR7 7WL is Boulmer Lea which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dene House Lodge and is 265 m away. The closest railway station is Seaham Rail Station, 312 m away.

The closest primary school to SR7 7WL (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 11.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Boulmer Lea 21 m
New Drive 115 m
Goswick Way 119 m
Dene Way 143 m
Mariners Way 158 m
Derwent Close 193 m
Bamburgh Drive 212 m
Trinity Court 230 m
Tintagel Drive 231 m
Parkland Court 239 m
Souter Drive 247 m
Craster Point 256 m
Antrim Gardens 296 m
Parkland Terrace 305 m
Thornhill Reach 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR7 7WL

Introduction January 2007
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 7WL - 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)
275 m
Seaham Trinity Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
799 m
Seaham High School 1.03 km
Seaview Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.12 km
Ropery Walk Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.31 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 1.37 km
New Seaham Academy 1.4 km
Westlea Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.66 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2018)
3.08 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope 3.3 km
Ribbon School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.67 km
Ryhope Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
3.73 km
Ryhope Infant School Academy Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.73 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.08 km
Mill Hill Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.5 km
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy Good
(November 5, 2021)
4.59 km
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth 4.83 km
New Silksworth Academy Infant Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.95 km
New Silksworth Academy Junior Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.95 km
Portland Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
5.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Teal Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
10.98 km
Bells Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
11.14 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
11.14 km
Asda Recycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
11.19 km
Simply Irresistable@Manheim Auctions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
11.23 km
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
11.23 km
The Sekura Group ( Staff Canteen - Caranas) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
11.41 km
Asda ADC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
11.42 km
Asda ADC- Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
11.42 km
The Company Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
11.42 km
ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
11.65 km
A L & V Davidson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
12.07 km
Elm Tree Farm Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
12.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dene House Lodge Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Parkland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Dene House Rd - Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Parkland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Dene House Lodge Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Seaham Rail Station Rail 312 m
Seaham Rail Station Rail 318 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 37.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Hough Foot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.39 km
Ewe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Dawdon Dene Valley 1.73 km
Jake's Rock Island 1.76 km
Well Rocks Island 1.98 km
Seaham Fleet Rock Island 2.22 km
Cherry Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Hesledon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Murton Dene Valley 2.69 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Dalton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Seaton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Dalton Dene Valley 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.3 Mbps 50.4 Mbps 70.3 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 19.53 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.4 12.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 684,848 kWh - mean 32,612 kWh : median 32,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 186,859 kWh - mean 7,786 kWh : median 6,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR7 7WL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.84194600
Longitude -1.34616400
OS Easting 442089
OS Northing 0549876
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29810
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Easington
Electoral Ward Seaham
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 E33001868
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 016F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2