Postcode SR8 4AB (County Durham)

Map showing SR8 4AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR8 4AB is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR8 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR8 4AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 4AB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to SR8 4AB is Sunderland Road which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 121 m away.

The closest primary school to SR8 4AB (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 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 4AB is Blackhall Cricket Club and is 3.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kira's Place and is 3.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SR8 4AB 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 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR8 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

Sunderland Road 115 m
Wilkinson Road 261 m
Morpeth Street 410 m
Alnwick Street 419 m
Kilburn Drive 464 m
Thorpe Road 1.11 km
A1086 3.52 km
B1280 4.91 km
B1283 6.65 km
A689 48.48 km
A19 52.96 km
A1 121.39 km
M6 140.85 km
A1(M) 155.32 km
A6 173.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR8 4AB

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 4AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary Good
(November 28, 2019)
0 m
Seascape Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.12 km
Cotsford Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.49 km
Yohden Primary School Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.69 km
Acre Rigg Infant School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.75 km
Acre Rigg Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.75 km
Dene House Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.8 km
Dene Academy 1.8 km
Hope Wood Academy Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.82 km
Easington Colliery Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.87 km
East Durham College Good
(October 1, 2021)
1.92 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 2.26 km
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 2.26 km
Easington Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.33 km
Howletch Lane Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.54 km
Easington CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.58 km
Shotton Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
3.16 km
The Academy at Shotton Hall Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
3.25 km
Blackhall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.39 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall 3.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR8 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackhall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 15, 2019
3.24 km
Kira's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
3.32 km
Rays Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
3.32 km
Riley's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2019
3.32 km
Blackhall Navy Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
3.33 km
Blackhall Primary School 2737 School/college/university 4
Good
October 12, 2021
3.39 km
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2020
3.41 km
Blondie’s Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
3.53 km
Blackhall Wine Stores Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 26, 2020
3.54 km
Blackhall Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
3.54 km
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2019
3.54 km
M Whitfield Chemist Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 30, 2019
3.54 km
Pizzamatic Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
3.54 km
Premier - Blackhall Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
3.54 km
SB Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.54 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
3.54 km
The Variety Shop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 17, 2020
3.54 km
Hardwick Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 16, 2019
3.58 km
Voyage Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
3.61 km
Countrywide Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
3.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR8 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Hall Crescent Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Conyers Crescent Hail and Ride Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Conyers Crescent Hail and Ride Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 29.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR8 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Horden Dene Valley 899 m
Fox Holes Dene Valley 1.42 km
Townfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Andrew's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Blunts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Blunts Dene Valley 2.55 km
Fulwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Sunny Blunts Valley 2.69 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Shot Rock Island 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR8 4AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77346200
Longitude -1.32371900
OS Easting 443603
OS Northing 0542270
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1819
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Easington
Electoral Ward Horden
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Peterlee BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Peterlee BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001887
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 032F
Output Area / Small Area 8A2