Postcode SR7 9QL (County Durham)

Map showing SR7 9QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR7 9QL is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR7 9QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR7 9QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9QL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to SR7 9QL is Wellfield Court which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hostel and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Seaham Rail Station, 3.85 km away.

The closest primary school to SR7 9QL (for ages 11 and under) is Ribbon School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SR7 9QL is Blackhall Cricket Club and is 10.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mondos Pizzeria and is 9.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70.8% 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 1.2 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 9QL 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 9QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR7 9QL, and the approximate distance away.

Wellfield Court 131 m
Lansbury Drive 134 m
Park Lane 137 m
Shinwell Terrace 138 m
Hill Crescent 145 m
Aged Miners Homes 161 m
Wetherburn Avenue 173 m
Clarke Terrace 224 m
Webb Avenue 237 m
Bevan Square 252 m
Gregson Terrace 280 m
West Avenue 300 m
Barnes Road 302 m
Church Lane 336 m
Stephens Road 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR7 9QL

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 9QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ribbon School Good
(October 10, 2017)
469 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton Good
(November 29, 2017)
517 m
South Hetton Primary Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.45 km
Westlea Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.64 km
Easington Lane Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.76 km
Seaview Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.96 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 3.15 km
Seaham High School 3.29 km
New Seaham Academy 3.3 km
Hetton Lyons Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.64 km
Eppleton Academy Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.8 km
Seaham Trinity Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
3.93 km
Hetton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
4.08 km
St Mary Magdalen's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Seaham Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.18 km
Hetton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
4.19 km
Ropery Walk Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.4 km
Easington CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.51 km
Gillas Lane Primary Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.57 km
Easington Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
4.76 km
Elemore Hall School Good
(April 26, 2019)
4.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR7 9QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lodge Butty Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
8.96 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
9.07 km
Mondos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2021
9.3 km
Wingate News & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
9.3 km
Maximo's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
9.45 km
Londis Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 5, 2021
9.54 km
The Dessert Club Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
9.54 km
Top Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
9.54 km
Wingate Community Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
9.58 km
Wingate Community Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 3, 2022
9.58 km
Wingate Community Nursery School 1016 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
9.58 km
Green Lane Nurseries Retailers - other Exempt
July 16, 2019
9.63 km
The Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
9.66 km
Wellfield School 4218 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
9.77 km
Cut Price Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
9.85 km
The Bakers Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 9, 2022
9.85 km
Golden Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
9.93 km
Regency Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
9.93 km
Wingate Primary (Juniors) School 2528 School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
9.98 km
Blackhall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 15, 2019
10.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR7 9QL - Data from Apr 2022

Hostel Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Hostel Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Hostel Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Barnes Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Wetherburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Seaham Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Seaham Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 34.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR7 9QL - Data from Dec 2021

Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 374 m
Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Carr House Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Croup Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Dalton Dene Valley 1.3 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Murton Dene Valley 1.75 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Coop House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Batter Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Dalton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Seaton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR7 9QL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 39.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.4 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 6
30-300 Mbps 29.2% 53.5 13.3
300+ Mbps 70.8% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 267,996 kWh - mean 8,121 kWh : median 7,769 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 154,536 kWh - mean 3,434 kWh : median 2,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR7 9QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.81888100
Longitude -1.39517100
OS Easting 438963
OS Northing 0547282
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1447
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Easington
Electoral Ward Murton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Murton (County Durham) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001877
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 018F
Output Area / Small Area 8C3