The SR7 9HL postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SR7 9HL area, explore the SR7 9HL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SR7 9HL area, visit the SR7 9HL House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SR7 |
| Ward | Murton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Murton North & Parkside |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Murton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Easington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1447 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious hardship / Challenged white communities / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Murton Colliery(0.82 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wellfield Road(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Seaham(2.69 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(19.50 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, MurtonPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SR7 9RD (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Ribbon SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SR7 9QR (0.50 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MURTON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.69 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| murton medical centreActivethe surgery, 20 woods tce east, murton, seaham, county durham | 01915170170 | SR7 9AB |
The population of SR79HL is 300 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1694), Between 25 to 34 (1141), and Between 55 to 64 (1071).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 277 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 74 adults have No qualifications, while 44 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (277), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (245).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (152), followed by No religion (125).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (49) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (43), and Semi-routine occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (355), and 297 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1545) and European Union EU-14 (38).