Postcode SR8 1EL (County Durham) Terminated December 1999

Map showing SR8 1EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR8 1EL is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1999.SR8 1EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR8 1EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 SR8 1EL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SR8 1EL is Helford Road which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Helford Road and is 67 m away.

The closest primary school to SR8 1EL (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School. 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 1EL is Castle Eden Golf Club and is 2.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mondos Pizzeria and is 3.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 24, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Helford Road 68 m
Lakemore 84 m
Southway 130 m
Teign Close 145 m
Medway Close 151 m
Thames Road 195 m
Dart Road 197 m
Welland Close 232 m
Tamar Close 234 m
Tees Close 241 m
Arun Close 251 m
Skerne Close 252 m
Avon Road 254 m
Coquet Close 279 m
Oakerside Drive 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR8 1EL

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1999
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 SR8 1EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 404 m
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 404 m
Shotton Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
634 m
The Academy at Shotton Hall Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
726 m
Howletch Lane Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
898 m
East Durham College Good
(October 1, 2021)
1.24 km
Seascape Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.58 km
Acre Rigg Infant School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.59 km
Acre Rigg Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.59 km
Dene House Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.79 km
Dene Academy 1.79 km
Cotsford Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.3 km
Yohden Primary School Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
2.42 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.59 km
Hesleden Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.68 km
Shotton Primary School Good
(February 15, 2017)
3.14 km
Wellfield School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.23 km
Blackhall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.28 km
Easington Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.34 km
Easington CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
1.66 km
Maximo's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.01 km
The Lodge Butty Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
2.15 km
Castle Eden Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
2.39 km
Castle Eden Pro Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 23, 2019
2.39 km
Castle Eden Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
2.41 km
Hesleden Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
2.49 km
The Village Shop And Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2019
2.49 km
Castle Eden Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 13, 2019
2.66 km
Castle Eden Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.66 km
Ruby's Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.66 km
Hazel Dene Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
2.68 km
Hesleden Primary School 2509 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.68 km
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2020
2.85 km
Voyage Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
2.87 km
Mondos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2021
3.06 km
Wingate News & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
3.06 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
3.11 km
Blackhall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 15, 2019
3.16 km
Londis Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 5, 2021
3.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Helford Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Southway - Dart Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Southway - Dart Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Hearts of Oak Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Passfield Way - Southway Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 27.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sunny Blunts Valley 643 m
Blunts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Foolish Hill Hill Or Mountain 903 m
Blunts Dene Valley 929 m
Castle Eden Dene Valley 1.1 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Beech Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Gunner's Pool Inland Water 1.29 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Crow Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Danesly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Wapping Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Edderacres Dene Valley 1.67 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.75330700
Longitude -1.34367900
OS Easting 442340
OS Northing 0540015
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1922
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Easington
Electoral Ward Passfield
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 E33001901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 037C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1