The postcode SR8 2LN is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR8 2LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SR8 2LN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 2LN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to SR8 2LN is Quantock Place which is centered 59 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pennine Drive - Schools and is 117 m away.
The closest primary school to SR8 2LN (for ages 11 and under) is Howletch Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 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 2LN is Castle Eden Golf Club and is 3.05 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 2.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 24, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SR8 2LN is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SR8 2LN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SR8 2LN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SR8 2LN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SR8 2LN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howletch Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 216 m |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 849 m | |
| St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 849 m | |
| East Durham College | College | 14-99 | Good (October 1, 2021) | 849 m |
| Shotton Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 937 m |
| The Academy at Shotton Hall | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (July 5, 2013) | 992 m |
| Acre Rigg Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Acre Rigg Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Seascape Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.05 km |
| Shotton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 15, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| Dene House Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 21, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Dene Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.58 km | |
| Easington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 2.69 km |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.74 km |
| Easington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 2.87 km |
| Cotsford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 2.98 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton | Academy | 4-11 | 2.98 km | |
| Yohden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 8, 2020) | 3.14 km |
| Wellfield School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 3.22 km |
| Easington Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 3.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR8 2LN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lodge Butty Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2020 | 2.15 km | |
| Maximo's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| The Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 2.53 km | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 2.86 km | |
| Mondos Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 24, 2021 | 2.91 km | |
| Wingate News & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 2.91 km | |
| Castle Eden Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 3.05 km | |
| Castle Eden Pro Shop | Exempt January 23, 2019 | 3.05 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 5, 2021 | 3.08 km | |
| The Dessert Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 3.08 km | |
| Top Fish Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 3.08 km | |
| Castle Eden Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2018 | 3.09 km | |
| Wingate Community Childcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 3.17 km | |
| Wingate Community Family Centre | Exempt March 3, 2022 | 3.17 km | |
| Wingate Community Nursery School 1016 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 3.17 km | |
| Wellfield School 4218 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 3.22 km | |
| Cut Price Frozen Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 3.36 km | |
| The Bakers Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 9, 2022 | 3.36 km | |
| Castle Eden Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 13, 2019 | 3.38 km | |
| Castle Eden Masonic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 3.38 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR8 2LN - Data from Apr 2022
| Pennine Drive - Schools | 117 m | |
| Pennine Drive - Schools | 152 m | |
| Pennine Drive - Polden Close | 183 m | |
| Pennine Drive - Polden Close | 251 m | |
| Grampian Drive - Club | 299 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 27.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR8 2LN - Data from Dec 2021
| Bracken Hill | 963 m | |
| Edderacres Dene | Valley | 1.18 km |
| Calfpasture Dene | Valley | 1.19 km |
| Foolish Hill | 1.42 km | |
| Wapping Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.55 km | |
| Sunny Blunts | Valley | 1.67 km |
| Mickle Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Blunts Plantation | 1.86 km | |
| Gunner's Pool | 1.87 km | |
| Blunts Dene | Valley | 1.93 km |
| Beech Grove | 1.95 km | |
| Millbank Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Round Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| Edderacres Plantation | 2.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR8 2LN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 70.6 Mbps | 63 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 66.7 | 17.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SR8 2LN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.75820500 |
| Longitude | -1.35710300 |
| OS Easting | 441471 |
| OS Northing | 0540552 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Peterlee BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Peterlee BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001896 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 035 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 035E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |