SR8 9SZ

Easington & Shotton · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Easington
Postcode district
SR8
Postcode sector
SR8 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SR8 3HZ 14 m
SR8 3JS 68 m
SR8 3TW 72 m
SR8 3EQ 104 m
SR8 3EH 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR8 9SZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2005
Terminated
1 July 2012
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR8
Postcode sector
SR8 9
Latitude
54.784913
Longitude
-1.350226
British National Grid easting
441,887
British National Grid northing
543,527

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Parish or community
E04010619
Westminster constituency
Easington · E14001211
Output area
E00105315
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 025D · E01020756
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
28
Primary
18
Secondary
4
  1. Rosemary Lane Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    315 m
  2. Hope Wood Academy

    Academy special converter

    405 m
  3. Easington Academy

    Academy converter

    445 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
696
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 298
  • Criminal damage and arson 106
  • Anti social behaviour 86
  • Other theft 50
  • Shoplifting 35

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • WILLIAM BROWN CENTRE

    MANOR WAY, PETERLEE, SR8 5TW

    ODS code A83012

    3.2 km

  • SOUTHDENE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FRONT STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, DH6 2LT

    ODS code A83619

    3.3 km

  • THE HORDEN GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A83044

    3.4 km

  • BEVAN MEDICAL GROUP

    BEVAN GROVE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, DH6 2LQ

    ODS code A83616

    3.6 km

  • MURTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE SURGERY, 20 WOODS TERRACE EAST, MURTON, SEAHAM, SR7 9AB

    ODS code A83041

    4.2 km

  • SILVERDALE FAMILY PRACTICE

    SOUTH HETTON HEALTH CTR, FRONT STREET, SOUTH HETTON, DURHAM, DH6 2TH

    ODS code A83627

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Council Offices

    BCT · Easington Village

    0.1 miles
  • Council Offices

    BCT · Easington Village

    0.1 miles
  • West View

    BCT · Easington Village

    0.1 miles
  • Working Mens Club

    BCT · Easington Village

    0.1 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Easington Village

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 025D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,354 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
9 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

28 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 4 secondary schools. Rosemary Lane Nursery School is the nearest published school at 315 m.

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

Recorded crime

696 published events cover 12 months, averaging 58 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 298 events.

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