Postcode SR8 5DA (County Durham)

Map showing SR8 5DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR8 5DA is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR8 5DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR8 5DA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5DA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to SR8 5DA is Surtees Road which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surtees Rd-Edenhill Rd and is 41 m away.

The closest primary school to SR8 5DA (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 5DA is Blackhall Cricket Club and is 2.72 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 2.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SR8 5DA 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 5DA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR8 5DA, and the approximate distance away.

Surtees Road 89 m
Kentmere Place 104 m
Skiddaw Close 160 m
Derwent Road 175 m
Thirlmere Road 181 m
Tarn Close 192 m
Brandlings Way 193 m
Edenhill Road 209 m
Staveley Road 219 m
Little Eden 230 m
Kirkstone Avenue 231 m
Yoden Way 239 m
Kirkland Hill 245 m
Lakeland Drive 245 m
Mansell Crescent 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR8 5DA

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 5DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seascape Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
408 m
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 934 m
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 934 m
Dene House Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.04 km
Dene Academy 1.04 km
East Durham College Good
(October 1, 2021)
1.13 km
Acre Rigg Infant School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.27 km
Acre Rigg Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.27 km
Cotsford Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.32 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.44 km
Howletch Lane Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.45 km
Yohden Primary School Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.5 km
Shotton Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.8 km
The Academy at Shotton Hall Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
1.89 km
Easington Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.82 km
Blackhall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.86 km
Easington Colliery Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.94 km
Hesleden Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.98 km
Easington CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.07 km
Hope Wood Academy Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR8 5DA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
2.5 km
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2020
2.63 km
Blackhall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 15, 2019
2.72 km
Voyage Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
2.76 km
Kira's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
2.84 km
Rays Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
2.84 km
Riley's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2019
2.84 km
Blackhall Primary School 2737 School/college/university 4
Good
October 12, 2021
2.86 km
Blackhall Navy Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
2.89 km
Hesleden Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
2.91 km
The Village Shop And Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2019
2.91 km
Hazel Dene Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
2.98 km
Hesleden Primary School 2509 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.98 km
Countrywide Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
3.01 km
Countrywide Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.01 km
Blackhall Wine Stores Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 26, 2020
3.04 km
Blackhall Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
3.04 km
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2019
3.04 km
M Whitfield Chemist Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 30, 2019
3.04 km
Pizzamatic Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
3.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR8 5DA - Data from Apr 2022

Surtees Rd-Edenhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Surtees Rd-Edenhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Surtees Rd-Edenhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Kirkstone Avenue Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Edenhill Road - Shops Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 28.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR8 5DA - Data from Dec 2021

Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 709 m
Blunts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Blunts Dene Valley 1.19 km
Sunny Blunts Valley 1.26 km
Castle Eden Dene Valley 1.5 km
Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Fulwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Danesly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Foolish Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Crow Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR8 5DA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.7 Mbps 40.1 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 8 Mbps 20 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% 21.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.5 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 178,064 kWh - mean 11,129 kWh : median 11,734 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 65,040 kWh - mean 3,613 kWh : median 2,251 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR8 5DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.76142000
Longitude -1.33184600
OS Easting 443093
OS Northing 0540925
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
615
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Easington
Electoral Ward Peterlee East
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Peterlee BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Peterlee BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001889
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 032D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1