Postcode SR8 1BQ (County Durham) Terminated May 2001

Map showing SR8 1BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR8 1BQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2001.SR8 1BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SR8 1BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 SR8 1BQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SR8 1BQ is Yoden Way which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surtees Rd-Edenhill Rd and is 125 m away.

The closest primary school to SR8 1BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Seascape Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College.

The local pub for residents of SR8 1BQ is Blackhall Cricket Club and is 2.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kira's Place and is 2.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

Policing for SR8 1BQ 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 SR8 1BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR8 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Yoden Way 92 m
Surtees Road 117 m
B1320 133 m
Brandlings Way 135 m
Bede Way 202 m
Little Eden 254 m
Clifton Square 264 m
Kentmere Place 271 m
Derwent Road 273 m
Lowther Close 278 m
St Cuthbert's Road 345 m
Edenhill Road 348 m
Thirlmere Road 371 m
Cumbrian Way 392 m
Kirkstone Avenue 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR8 1BQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2001
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SR8 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seascape Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
599 m
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 742 m
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 742 m
East Durham College Good
(October 1, 2021)
994 m
Dene House Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.17 km
Dene Academy 1.17 km
Acre Rigg Infant School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.18 km
Acre Rigg Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.18 km
Howletch Lane Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.27 km
Cotsford Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.5 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.59 km
Shotton Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.61 km
Yohden Primary School Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.67 km
The Academy at Shotton Hall Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
1.71 km
Easington Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.8 km
Blackhall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.96 km
Hesleden Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.98 km
Easington Colliery Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3 km
Easington CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.05 km
Hope Wood Academy Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR8 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
2.4 km
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2020
2.7 km
Voyage Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
2.81 km
Blackhall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 15, 2019
2.83 km
Hesleden Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
2.88 km
The Village Shop And Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2019
2.88 km
Kira's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
2.96 km
Rays Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
2.96 km
Riley's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2019
2.96 km
Blackhall Primary School 2737 School/college/university 4
Good
October 12, 2021
2.96 km
Hazel Dene Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
2.98 km
Hesleden Primary School 2509 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.98 km
Maximo's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
3 km
Blackhall Navy Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
3.01 km
Countrywide Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
3.11 km
Countrywide Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.11 km
The Lodge Butty Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
3.15 km
Blackhall Wine Stores Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 26, 2020
3.15 km
Blackhall Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
3.15 km
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2019
3.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR8 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Surtees Rd-Edenhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 28.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR8 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Blunts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Blunts Dene Valley 1.13 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Sunny Blunts Valley 1.16 km
Castle Eden Dene Valley 1.44 km
Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Fulwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Foolish Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Danesly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Crow Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.76061700
Longitude -1.33448500
OS Easting 442924
OS Northing 0540834
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6832
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Easington
Electoral Ward Peterlee East
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: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Peterlee BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Peterlee BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000520
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 037A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1