Postcode SR8 3AR (County Durham)

Map showing SR8 3AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR8 3AR is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR8 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR8 3AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 3AR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SR8 3AR is St Thomas Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 104 m away.

The closest primary school to SR8 3AR (for ages 11 and under) is Easington CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 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 3AR is Blackhall Cricket Club and is 5.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mondos Pizzeria and is 5.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SR8 3AR 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 3AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR8 3AR, and the approximate distance away.

St Thomas Close 26 m
Clappersgate 98 m
Essyn Court 134 m
St Mary's Close 136 m
Church Walk 151 m
Windsor Court 185 m
Hallfield Drive 200 m
Tudor Grange 208 m
Rymers Close 221 m
Westcliff Close 224 m
South Side 232 m
The Spinney 263 m
The Grove 263 m
Rosemary Lane 270 m
Cadwell Lane 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR8 3AR

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 3AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Easington CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
101 m
Easington Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
165 m
Easington Colliery Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.23 km
Hope Wood Academy Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.87 km
Acre Rigg Infant School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.91 km
Acre Rigg Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.91 km
East Durham College Good
(October 1, 2021)
2.25 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.47 km
Howletch Lane Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.77 km
Shotton Primary School Good
(February 15, 2017)
2.93 km
Seascape Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 3.1 km
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 3.1 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton 3.39 km
Shotton Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
3.72 km
South Hetton Primary Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.77 km
The Academy at Shotton Hall Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
3.79 km
Cotsford Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
3.83 km
Dene House Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
3.9 km
Dene Academy 3.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR8 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lodge Butty Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
4.9 km
The Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
5.15 km
Maximo's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
5.19 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
5.37 km
Mondos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2021
5.51 km
Wingate News & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
5.51 km
Blackhall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 15, 2019
5.55 km
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2020
5.57 km
Kira's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
5.65 km
Rays Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
5.65 km
Riley's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2019
5.65 km
Blackhall Navy Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
5.68 km
Blackhall Primary School 2737 School/college/university 4
Good
October 12, 2021
5.69 km
Voyage Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
5.72 km
Londis Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 5, 2021
5.72 km
The Dessert Club Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
5.72 km
Top Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
5.72 km
Wingate Community Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
5.79 km
Wingate Community Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 3, 2022
5.79 km
Wingate Community Nursery School 1016 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
5.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR8 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 122 m
The Grove Bus Stop/Station 240 m
The Grove Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR8 3AR - Data from Dec 2021

North Hill Hill Or Mountain 675 m
Andrew's Hill Hill Or Mountain 776 m
Bridge Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Milestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Townfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Horden Dene Valley 2.2 km
Coop Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Mawson's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Hawthorn Dene Valley 2.72 km
North Dene Valley 2.72 km
Batter Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR8 3AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.2 Mbps 31 Mbps 44.38 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 10.92 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% 14.7 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 38 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 205,789 kWh - mean 20,579 kWh : median 15,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 55,117 kWh - mean 5,512 kWh : median 3,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR8 3AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.78357900
Longitude -1.35797600
OS Easting 441389
OS Northing 0543375
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25567
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Easington
Electoral Ward Easington
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Easington (County Durham) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001885
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 025D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3