Postcode SR7 9SB (County Durham)

Map showing SR7 9SB and nearby postcodes

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

SR7 9SB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 9SB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SR7 9SB is Melrose Avenue which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road South and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Seaham Rail Station, 4.61 km away.

The closest primary school to SR7 9SB (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SR7 9SB is Biddick Inn and is 10.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 23, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mondos Pizzeria and is 9.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.5 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 9SB 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 9SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Melrose Avenue 20 m
Broadoaks 111 m
Station Road South 117 m
B1285 147 m
Winds Lonnen Estate 163 m
Briar Glen 219 m
Station Road 226 m
Doxford Terrace South 266 m
A182 5.14 km
A690 9.85 km
A167 28.09 km
A689 43.77 km
A19 57.89 km
A1 126.43 km
M6 141.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR7 9SB

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 9SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.07 km
Ribbon School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.24 km
South Hetton Primary Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.97 km
Easington Lane Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.98 km
Hetton Lyons Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.9 km
Eppleton Academy Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.24 km
Westlea Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
3.33 km
Hetton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
3.36 km
Hetton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
3.47 km
Seaview Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.72 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 3.82 km
New Seaham Academy 3.96 km
Seaham High School 4 km
Gillas Lane Primary Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.14 km
Elemore Hall School Good
(April 26, 2019)
4.22 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School 4.67 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.69 km
Easington CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.7 km
Seaham Trinity Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
4.71 km
East Rainton Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
4.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lodge Butty Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
8.85 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
8.87 km
Mondos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2021
9.12 km
Wingate News & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
9.12 km
Green Lane Nurseries Retailers - other Exempt
July 16, 2019
9.2 km
Londis Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 5, 2021
9.36 km
The Dessert Club Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
9.36 km
Top Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
9.36 km
Wingate Community Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
9.39 km
Wingate Community Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 3, 2022
9.39 km
Wingate Community Nursery School 1016 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
9.39 km
Maximo's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
9.39 km
Wellfield School 4218 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
9.6 km
Cut Price Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
9.67 km
The Bakers Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 9, 2022
9.67 km
The Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
9.71 km
Golden Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
9.75 km
Regency Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
9.75 km
Wingate Primary (Juniors) School 2528 School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
9.8 km
Biddick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
10.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road South Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Station Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Station Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Station Estate South Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Seaham Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
Seaham Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 33.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Croup Hill Hill Or Mountain 637 m
Carr House Plantations Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 804 m
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 813 m
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Grotto Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Coop House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Cock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Cockhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Sheriff's Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Stephenson Lake Inland Water 2.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 56.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.3 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 363,618 kWh - mean 16,528 kWh : median 15,530 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 73,069 kWh - mean 3,321 kWh : median 2,725 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR7 9SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.81627600
Longitude -1.40639900
OS Easting 438244
OS Northing 0546986
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17072
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33001880
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 021C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3