The SR8 2BJ postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SR8 |
| Ward | Peterlee West |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Peterlee West |
| 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 | Peterlee West |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Easington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4295 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / Endeavouring social renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Peterlee(0.37 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Neville Road - Stainton Way(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Seaham(5.32 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(17.03 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SR8 1DE (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SR8 1DE (0.21 mi) | Details |
| East Durham CollegeSecondary, Good | 14-99 | SR8 2RN (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Howletch Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SR8 2NQ (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Acre Rigg Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | SR8 2DU (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Acre Rigg AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SR8 2DU (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Shotton Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SR8 1NX (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Seascape Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SR8 5NJ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| The Academy at Shotton HallSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | SR8 1AU (0.78 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WILLIAM BROWN CENTRE(0.55 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| william brown centreActivewilliam brown centre, manor way, peterlee, county durham | 01915691060 | SR8 5TW |
The population of SR82BJ is 292 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 (1366), Between 45 to 54 (958), and Between 55 to 64 (928).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 287 people, followed by Indian with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 57 adults have Does not apply, while 48 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (232), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (189).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (151), followed by No religion (129).
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 (43) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (39), and Semi-routine occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (330), and 227 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1239) and European Union EU-14 (12).