Postcode SR8 2AG (County Durham)

Map showing SR8 2AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR8 2AG is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR8 2AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR8 2AG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 2AG as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to SR8 2AG is Weston View which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Neville Rd - Howletch La and is 101 m away.

The closest primary school to SR8 2AG (for ages 11 and under) is Acre Rigg Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2018. 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 2AG is Hesleden Workingmens Club and is 3.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kira's Place and is 3.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% 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 2.4 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 2AG 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 2AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR8 2AG, and the approximate distance away.

Weston View 103 m
Herton Close 124 m
Beverley Way 151 m
Neville Road 157 m
Gilbert Road 194 m
Colston Rise 202 m
Montfalcon Close 206 m
Newark Close 217 m
Kemp Road 228 m
Howletch Lane 243 m
Spire Hollin 272 m
Basingstoke Road 283 m
Willerby Grove 317 m
Franklyn Road 318 m
Morton Square 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR8 2AG

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 2AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Durham College Good
(October 1, 2021)
301 m
Acre Rigg Infant School Good
(March 22, 2017)
559 m
Acre Rigg Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
559 m
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 663 m
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 663 m
Howletch Lane Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
755 m
Seascape Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.15 km
Shotton Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.48 km
The Academy at Shotton Hall Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
1.57 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.78 km
Dene House Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.86 km
Dene Academy 1.86 km
Cotsford Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.14 km
Easington Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.3 km
Yohden Primary School Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
2.33 km
Easington CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.54 km
Easington Colliery Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.74 km
Shotton Primary School Good
(February 15, 2017)
2.85 km
Hope Wood Academy Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.08 km
Hesleden Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR8 2AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
2.71 km
The Lodge Butty Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
2.96 km
Maximo's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.99 km
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2020
3.37 km
Hesleden Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
3.39 km
The Village Shop And Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2019
3.39 km
Castle Eden Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
3.45 km
Castle Eden Pro Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 23, 2019
3.45 km
Voyage Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
3.47 km
Castle Eden Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
3.47 km
Blackhall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 15, 2019
3.52 km
Hazel Dene Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
3.53 km
Hesleden Primary School 2509 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
3.53 km
Kira's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
3.65 km
Rays Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
3.65 km
Riley's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2019
3.65 km
Blackhall Primary School 2737 School/college/university 4
Good
October 12, 2021
3.66 km
Blackhall Navy Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
3.7 km
Castle Eden Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 13, 2019
3.73 km
Castle Eden Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR8 2AG - Data from Apr 2022

Neville Rd - Howletch La Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Neville Rd - Howletch La Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Beverley Way - Shops Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Beverley Way - Shops Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Colston Rise Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 28.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR8 2AG - Data from Dec 2021

Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Blunts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Sunny Blunts Valley 1.53 km
Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Blunts Dene Valley 1.64 km
Andrew's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Foolish Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Castle Eden Dene Valley 1.93 km
Edderacres Dene Valley 2.12 km
Calfpasture Dene Valley 2.14 km
Beech Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR8 2AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.3 Mbps 27.8 Mbps 45.94 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 10.18 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 3.8
30-300 Mbps 3.6% 36.9 8.4
300+ Mbps 96.4% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 437,214 kWh - mean 15,615 kWh : median 15,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 75,750 kWh - mean 2,705 kWh : median 2,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR8 2AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.76288300
Longitude -1.34453400
OS Easting 442275
OS Northing 0541080
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4295
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Easington
Electoral Ward Peterlee West
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Peterlee BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Peterlee BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001897
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 035F
Output Area / Small Area 8B2