Postcode SR8 1LX (County Durham) Terminated September 2003

Map showing SR8 1LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR8 1LX is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1983 and terminated in September 2003.SR8 1LX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SR8 1LX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 1LX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SR8 1LX is Rose Court which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durham Way - Barnard Wynd and is 101 m away.

The closest primary school to SR8 1LX (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 1LX is Castle Eden Golf Club and is 1.72 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 2.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 24, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rose Court 104 m
Berwick Chase 116 m
Brougham Court 142 m
Naworth Court 167 m
Gleaston Court 175 m
Barnard Wynd 194 m
Monk Court 196 m
Blenkinsopp Court 228 m
Lowther Court 253 m
Egremont Grove 273 m
Brancepeth Chare 282 m
Appleby Way 319 m
Corby Grove 346 m
Durham Way 748 m
B1281 2.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR8 1LX

Introduction January 1983
Termination September 2003
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 1LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Academy at Shotton Hall Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
376 m
Shotton Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
463 m
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 1.34 km
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 1.34 km
Howletch Lane Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.39 km
East Durham College Good
(October 1, 2021)
2.01 km
Wellfield School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.21 km
Acre Rigg Infant School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.36 km
Acre Rigg Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.36 km
Seascape Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.6 km
Dene House Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
2.69 km
Dene Academy 2.69 km
Wingate Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2013)
2.75 km
Hesleden Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.82 km
Shotton Primary School Good
(February 15, 2017)
2.99 km
Hutton Henry CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.1 km
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Wingate 3.22 km
Cotsford Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
3.26 km
Yohden Primary School Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
3.35 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maximo's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
1.06 km
The Lodge Butty Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
1.15 km
The Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
1.41 km
Castle Eden Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
1.72 km
Castle Eden Pro Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 23, 2019
1.72 km
Castle Eden Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
1.77 km
Mondos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2021
2.06 km
Wingate News & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
2.06 km
Castle Eden Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 13, 2019
2.07 km
Castle Eden Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.07 km
Ruby's Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.07 km
Londis Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 5, 2021
2.15 km
The Dessert Club Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
2.15 km
Top Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
2.15 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
2.15 km
Wellfield School 4218 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.21 km
Wingate Community Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
2.26 km
Wingate Community Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 3, 2022
2.26 km
Wingate Community Nursery School 1016 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
2.26 km
Cut Price Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durham Way - Barnard Wynd Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Durham Way - Barnard Wynd Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Brougham Court Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Brougham Court Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Brancepeth Close Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 26.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foolish Hill Hill Or Mountain 236 m
Gunner's Pool Inland Water 570 m
Wapping Plantation Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Beech Grove Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Millbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 967 m
Edderacres Dene Valley 1.06 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Sunny Blunts Valley 1.28 km
Crow Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Edderacres Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Calfpasture Dene Valley 1.6 km
Castle Eden Dene Valley 1.6 km
Blunts Dene Valley 1.62 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.74628000
Longitude -1.35387400
OS Easting 441691
OS Northing 0539227
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26953
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 037E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3