Postcode SR8 4QX (County Durham)

Map showing SR8 4QX and nearby postcodes

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

SR8 4QX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 4QX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to SR8 4QX is Ellison Meadow which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 114 m away.

The closest primary school to SR8 4QX (for ages 11 and under) is Seascape Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2021. 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 4QX is Blackhall Cricket Club and is 2.32 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 2.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.1 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 4QX 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 4QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ellison Meadow 43 m
Gordon Avenue 54 m
Hudson Avenue 68 m
Greenside Avenue 77 m
Shotton Road 107 m
Hamilton Street 114 m
Douglas Avenue 115 m
Cowell Street 117 m
Ashwood Meadow 123 m
Handley Street 142 m
Thirteenth Street 157 m
Rosedale Terrace 176 m
Edward Avenue 214 m
South Terrace 231 m
Eleventh Street 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR8 4QX

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 4QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seascape Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
348 m
Cotsford Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
666 m
Dene House Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
729 m
Dene Academy 729 m
Yohden Primary School Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
874 m
Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.09 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 1.65 km
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 1.65 km
East Durham College Good
(October 1, 2021)
1.76 km
Acre Rigg Infant School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.81 km
Acre Rigg Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.81 km
Howletch Lane Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.17 km
Blackhall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.47 km
Shotton Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.48 km
The Academy at Shotton Hall Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
2.58 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall 2.87 km
Easington Colliery Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.89 km
Hope Wood Academy Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.91 km
Hesleden Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.04 km
Easington Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Army Cadet Centre Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Horden Hotel Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Kell Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Chapel Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 28.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Blunts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Blunts Dene Valley 1.55 km
Fulwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Sunny Blunts Valley 1.76 km
Castle Eden Dene Valley 1.82 km
Horden Dene Valley 1.98 km
Hardwick Dene Valley 2.15 km
Danesly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Dene Mouth Bay 2.35 km
Fox Holes Dene Valley 2.41 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.4 Mbps 44.9 Mbps 75.83 Mbps
Upload 16.7 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.6 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 52.5 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 646,237 kWh - mean 13,750 kWh : median 14,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 128,901 kWh - mean 2,743 kWh : median 2,414 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR8 4QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.76379700
Longitude -1.32130100
OS Easting 443769
OS Northing 0541196
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4582
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 E33001893
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 036B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2