SR8 1HU
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 037C, Castle Eden & Passfield ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around SR8 1HU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SR8 1HU
- 28 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 20% on JulyCounty Durham 037C: 162 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Horden, 2.8 kmAbout 35 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 440 m awayExact point
- No property in SR8 1HU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, County Durham 037CNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SR8 1HUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SR8 1HURoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 6.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SR8 1HU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Shotton Hall Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 440 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| The Academy at Shotton Hall Secondary. Attainment 8 of 55.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), July 2024 |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
| Howletch Lane Primary School Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| Open Air Education Independent | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| East Durham College Sixth form and further education. Attainment 8 of 13.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Endeavour Academy Durham Pupil referral and alternative provision | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SR8 1HU
Latest sale at each postcode- £66,000Welland Close, SR8 1HYMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £56,000Skerne Close, SR8 1HRFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £65,000Medway Close, SR8 1EZAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £78,000Oakerside Drive, SR8 1HBMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £95,000Leven Walk, SR8 1HFJuly 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £65,000Helford Road, SR8 1EUNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £95,000Linacre Court, SR8 2NPJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £73,000Waveney Road, SR8 1HJJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold240 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SR8 1HU
In a straight lineSupermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Peterlee Oakerside DriveMorrisons160 m
- Budgens OakersideBudgens610 m
- Sainsburys Peterlee LocalSainsburys670 m
- Sainsburys Peterlee Passfield Way LocalSainsburys830 m
- Lidl PeterleeLidl970 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 037C
Everything about County Durham 037CThe postcode district: SR8
Everything about SR8Your MP
- Grahame MorrisLabourMP for Easington
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.