Postcode SR8 1LL (County Durham)

Map showing SR8 1LL and nearby postcodes

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

SR8 1LL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 1LL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SR8 1LL is Sunny Blunts which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunny Blunts and is 146 m away.

The closest primary school to SR8 1LL (for ages 11 and under) is Shotton Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 2019. 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 1LL is Castle Eden Golf Club and is 1.95 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 2.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sunny Blunts 65 m
Lindisfarne 82 m
Dormand Drive 154 m
Durham Way 191 m
Mitford Court 246 m
Lumley Drive 265 m
Calley Close 268 m
Oakfield Gardens 269 m
Stanhope Chase 275 m
Bywell Drive 277 m
Oakerside Drive 322 m
Dilston Close 322 m
Passfield Way 677 m
B1280 3.11 km
A1086 3.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR8 1LL

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 SR8 1LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shotton Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
715 m
The Academy at Shotton Hall Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
767 m
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 873 m
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 873 m
Howletch Lane Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.34 km
East Durham College Good
(October 1, 2021)
1.72 km
Dene House Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.81 km
Dene Academy 1.81 km
Seascape Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.84 km
Acre Rigg Infant School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.06 km
Acre Rigg Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.06 km
Hesleden Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.27 km
Cotsford Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.39 km
Yohden Primary School Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
2.47 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.91 km
Wellfield School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.04 km
Blackhall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.07 km
Hutton Henry CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.36 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall 3.4 km
Shotton Primary School Good
(February 15, 2017)
3.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
1.18 km
Maximo's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
1.7 km
Castle Eden Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
1.95 km
Castle Eden Pro Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 23, 2019
1.95 km
Castle Eden Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
1.96 km
The Lodge Butty Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
2.01 km
Hesleden Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
2.05 km
The Village Shop And Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2019
2.05 km
Castle Eden Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 13, 2019
2.21 km
Castle Eden Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.21 km
Ruby's Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.21 km
Hazel Dene Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
2.27 km
Hesleden Primary School 2509 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.27 km
Voyage Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
2.57 km
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2020
2.59 km
Mondos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2021
2.93 km
Wingate News & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
2.93 km
Blackhall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 15, 2019
2.97 km
Londis Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 5, 2021
3.01 km
The Dessert Club Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
3.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunny Blunts Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Sunny Blunts Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Severn Close Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Severn Close Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Bywell Drive Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 27.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sunny Blunts Valley 392 m
Foolish Hill Hill Or Mountain 684 m
Blunts Dene Valley 739 m
Castle Eden Dene Valley 781 m
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 788 m
Beech Grove Woodland Or Forest 816 m
Blunts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Gunner's Pool Inland Water 945 m
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 980 m
Crow Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Danesly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Wapping Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Fulwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR8 1LL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35 Mbps 31.1 Mbps 54.84 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.8 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 38.8 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 325,913 kWh - mean 11,640 kWh : median 11,788 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 84,500 kWh - mean 3,018 kWh : median 3,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR8 1LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.74928500
Longitude -1.34108700
OS Easting 442511
OS Northing 0539569
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17667
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 E33001902
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 037D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1