SR8 4ED is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Horden in Horden. Administratively it sits within Horden ward and the Easington constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SR8 4ED is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 10% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are high (158 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SR8 4ED are sourced from Output Area E00105382 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SR8 4ED House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SR8 4ED.
200
52
£ 27,400 /yr
22%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR8 4ED falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SR8 4ED has a significant social housing presence — 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR8 4ED. The average age is 51.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SR8 4ED are high at 158 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cotsford Primary School
Yohden Primary School
Horden Nursery School
Dene Academy
Dene House Primary School
Seascape Primary School
Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Double Discount Store0.1 km
- Sugar Rush The Sweet Life0.2 km
- Deniz Bargain Store0.2 km
- Greggs0.4 km
- Shas Store0.1 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Bell Guesthouse0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Horden Cricket Social Club0.5 km
- Horden Labour Club0.7 km
- Horden Social Welfare Centre0.2 km
- Horden Victory Club Ltd0.1 km
- Horden Comrades Club0.4 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Horden Salvation Army0.1 km
- The Haven Cafe0.8 km
- The Secret Garden Deli0.8 km
- The Vintage Tea Room0.6 km
- Dr Joseph Chandy Charitable Trust0.8 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Chillies Indian Cuisine and Grill0.5 km
- Penny's Bakers0.5 km
- Golden Dragon Chop Suey House0.4 km
- Horden's Spice0.5 km
- The Food Palace0.7 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Seaham8.3 km
- Hartlepool10.9 km
- Seaton Carew13.8 km
Bus Stops
- Victory Club0.1 km
- Victory Club0.1 km
- Third Street0.2 km
- Horden Railway Station0.2 km
- Grant Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SR84ED · Data under Open Government Licence