Postcode SR7 9SZ (County Durham)

Map showing SR7 9SZ and nearby postcodes

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

SR7 9SZ 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 9SZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to SR7 9SZ is Doxford Terrace South which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Estate North and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Seaham Rail Station, 4.33 km away.

The closest primary school to SR7 9SZ (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 9SZ is Biddick Inn and is 9.96 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 9.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SR7 9SZ 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 9SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Doxford Terrace South 120 m
Station Road 136 m
B1285 164 m
Meadow Lane 171 m
Old Village Way 230 m
Winds Lonnen Estate 262 m
Melrose Avenue 294 m
Stephens Road 354 m
A182 5.12 km
A690 10.1 km
A167 28.39 km
A689 43.99 km
A19 58.14 km
A1 126.68 km
M6 141.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR7 9SZ

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 9SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton Good
(November 29, 2017)
956 m
Ribbon School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.02 km
South Hetton Primary Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.26 km
Easington Lane Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.27 km
Westlea Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
3.02 km
Hetton Lyons Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.1 km
Eppleton Academy Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.29 km
Seaview Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.43 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 3.51 km
Hetton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
3.53 km
Hetton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
3.64 km
New Seaham Academy 3.65 km
Seaham High School 3.69 km
Gillas Lane Primary Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.12 km
Seaham Trinity Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
4.44 km
Elemore Hall School Good
(April 26, 2019)
4.52 km
St Mary Magdalen's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Seaham Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.66 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.69 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School 4.73 km
Easington CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lodge Butty Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
9.05 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
9.1 km
Mondos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2021
9.34 km
Wingate News & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
9.34 km
Green Lane Nurseries Retailers - other Exempt
July 16, 2019
9.49 km
Maximo's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
9.58 km
Londis Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 5, 2021
9.59 km
The Dessert Club Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
9.59 km
Top Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
9.59 km
Wingate Community Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
9.62 km
Wingate Community Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 3, 2022
9.62 km
Wingate Community Nursery School 1016 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
9.62 km
Wellfield School 4218 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
9.82 km
The Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
9.86 km
Cut Price Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
9.89 km
The Bakers Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 9, 2022
9.89 km
Biddick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
9.96 km
Fiume Restaurant & River Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
9.96 km
Havelock Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
9.96 km
North Biddick Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
9.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Estate North Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Station Estate North Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Wellfield Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Seaham Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Seaham Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 34.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 496 m
Carr House Plantations Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Croup Hill Hill Or Mountain 918 m
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Grotto Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Dalton Dene Valley 1.81 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Coop House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Sharpley Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 42.9 Mbps 76.28 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.3 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 152,928 kWh - mean 10,195 kWh : median 9,740 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 34,674 kWh - mean 2,167 kWh : median 1,977 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR7 9SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.81859000
Longitude -1.40368800
OS Easting 438416
OS Northing 0547245
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2