The postcode SR7 8DQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR7 8DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SR7 8DQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 8DQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to SR7 8DQ is Windsor Road which is centered 41 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Eastlea Store and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Seaham Rail Station, 1.44 km away.
The closest primary school to SR7 8DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Westlea Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 12, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SR7 8DQ is Biddick Inn and is 10.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 23, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bells Fish & Chips and is 10.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 81.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 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 8DQ is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SR7 8DQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SR7 8DQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SR7 8DQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SR7 8DQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westlea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 211 m |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham | Academy | 5-11 | 590 m | |
| Seaham High School | Academy | 11-16 | 649 m | |
| Seaview Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 725 m |
| New Seaham Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 773 m | |
| St Mary Magdalen's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Seaham | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Seaham Trinity Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Ribbon School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 2.32 km |
| Ropery Walk Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.4 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 2.77 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2018) | 3.27 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope | Academy | 4-11 | 3.59 km | |
| Mill Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 3.87 km |
| Ryhope Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 3.91 km |
| Ryhope Infant School Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 3.91 km |
| Portland Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 4.18 km |
| Venerable Bede Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 5, 2021) | 4.43 km |
| St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth | Academy | 5-11 | 4.45 km | |
| New Silksworth Academy Infant | Academy | 2-7 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 4.56 km |
| New Silksworth Academy Junior | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 4.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR7 8DQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teal Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 10.11 km | |
| Bells Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 10.28 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018 | 10.28 km | |
| Asda CDC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 10.37 km | |
| ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 10.37 km | |
| Faurecia (Vending) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2017 | 10.37 km | |
| Stepping Stones Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 10.37 km | |
| Simply Irresistable@Manheim Auctions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 10.46 km | |
| Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 10.49 km | |
| Asda Recycles | Awaiting Inspection | 10.49 km | |
| The Sekura Group ( Staff Canteen - Caranas) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 18, 2020 | 10.61 km | |
| Asda ADC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 10.63 km | |
| Asda ADC- Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 10.63 km | |
| The Company Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 10.63 km | |
| Biddick Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 23, 2022 | 10.66 km | |
| Fiume Restaurant & River Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 19, 2018 | 10.66 km | |
| Havelock Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2018 | 10.66 km | |
| North Biddick Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 10.66 km | |
| Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 10.76 km | |
| Blackhall Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 15, 2019 | 10.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR7 8DQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Eastlea Store | 89 m | |
| Eastlea Store | 120 m | |
| Westlea shops | 202 m | |
| Westlea shops | 246 m | |
| Eastdene Road | 285 m | |
| Seaham Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| Seaham Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 36.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR7 8DQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Dawdon Dene | Valley | 1.24 km |
| Lodge Field Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Seaton Plantation | 1.29 km | |
| Dalton Dene | Valley | 1.52 km |
| Ewe Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Murton Dene | Valley | 1.73 km |
| Greenhill | 1.96 km | |
| South Hill | 2 km | |
| Dalton Hill | 2 km | |
| Hough Foot Plantation | 2.05 km | |
| Hesledon Plantation | 2.17 km | |
| Cherry Knowle Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Sandy Hill | 2.55 km | |
| South Dock | 2.65 km | |
| Square Plantation | 2.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR7 8DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 81.2 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.7 Mbps | 12.3 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 69.9 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SR7 8DQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.83698800 |
| Longitude | -1.36851000 |
| OS Easting | 440658 |
| OS Northing | 0549312 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Easington |
| Electoral Ward | Deneside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| 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 | E33001869 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 016E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |