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SR8 3SR

Easington & Shotton · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Easington & Shotton
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Easington
Postcode district
SR8
Postcode sector
SR8 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SR8 3SS 27 m
SR8 3FJ 47 m
SR8 3RS 201 m
SR8 3SN 225 m
SR8 3RJ 229 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR8 3SR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR8
Postcode sector
SR8 3
Latitude
54.783609
Longitude
-1.320501
British National Grid easting
443,800
British National Grid northing
543,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Easington & Shotton · E05016174
Parish or community
E04010618
Westminster constituency
Easington · E14001211
Output area
E00105306
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 025B · E01020752
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 025 · E02004324

Postcode source versions

Explore SR8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
16
Secondary
4

  1. Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km

  2. Easington Colliery Primary School

    Community school

    1.3 km

  3. Seascape Primary School

    Community school

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,127
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 442
  • Shoplifting 226
  • Criminal damage and arson 152
  • Anti social behaviour 85
  • Other theft 57

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SR8 3 residents
7,521

Age bands in SR8 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,220 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

753 residents

Age 25 to 44
24%

1,812 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

2,114 residents

Age 65 and over
21.8%

1,643 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE HORDEN GROUP PRACTICE

    SEA VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, FOURTH STREET, HORDEN, PETERLEE, SR8 4LD

    ODS code A83044

    2.3 km

  • WILLIAM BROWN CENTRE

    MANOR WAY, PETERLEE, SR8 5TW

    ODS code A83012

    2.9 km

  • BLACKHALL AND PETERLEE PRACTICE

    BLACKHALL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, BLACKHALL COLLIERY, BLACKHALL, HARTLEPOOL, TS27 4LQ

    ODS code A83007

    4.5 km

  • SOUTHDENE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FRONT STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, DH6 2LT

    ODS code A83619

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Station Road-Alisha Vale

    BCT · Easington Colliery

    0.1 miles

  • Station Road-Alisha Vale

    BCT · Easington Colliery

    0.1 miles

  • Maritime Crescent

    BCT · Easington Colliery

    0.2 miles

  • Maritime Crescent

    BCT · Easington Colliery

    0.2 miles

  • Station Road-Office Street

    BCT · Easington Colliery

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 025B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

41 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 4 secondary schools. Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,127 published events cover 12 months, averaging 93.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 442 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.