Postcode SR8 5ER (County Durham) Terminated June 1998

Map showing SR8 5ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR8 5ER is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1998.SR8 5ER is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SR8 5ER 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 5ER as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to SR8 5ER is Kentmere Place which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surtees Rd-Edenhill Rd and is 44 m away.

The closest primary school to SR8 5ER (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 5ER is Blackhall Cricket Club and is 2.65 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 2.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kentmere Place 41 m
Skiddaw Close 101 m
Surtees Road 116 m
Tarn Close 126 m
Staveley Road 154 m
Thirlmere Road 172 m
Kirkstone Avenue 180 m
Derwent Road 232 m
Lakeland Drive 238 m
Edenhill Road 249 m
Langdale Place 249 m
Eskdale Walk 250 m
Cumbrian Way 255 m
Brandlings Way 256 m
Yoden Way 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR8 5ER

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1998
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SR8 5ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seascape Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
389 m
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 964 m
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College 964 m
Dene House Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
974 m
Dene Academy 974 m
East Durham College Good
(October 1, 2021)
1.19 km
Cotsford Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.27 km
Acre Rigg Infant School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.34 km
Acre Rigg Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.34 km
Yohden Primary School Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.44 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.45 km
Howletch Lane Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.5 km
Shotton Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.81 km
The Academy at Shotton Hall Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
1.91 km
Blackhall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.79 km
Easington Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.88 km
Hesleden Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.93 km
Easington Colliery Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.98 km
Easington CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.13 km
Hope Wood Academy Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.14 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Surtees Rd-Edenhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Surtees Rd-Edenhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Surtees Rd-Edenhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Kirkstone Avenue Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Kirkstone Avenue Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 28.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Blunts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Blunts Dene Valley 1.15 km
Sunny Blunts Valley 1.24 km
Castle Eden Dene Valley 1.46 km
Fulwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Danesly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Foolish Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Crow Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.76110100
Longitude -1.33098100
OS Easting 443149
OS Northing 0540890
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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: 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 E33001888
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 032D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3