SR8 1JZ

POSTCODE

A Castle Eden & Passfield postcode in County Durham, a 38-minute walk from Horden Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 2

    Secondary · Outstanding · Attainment 8 52.2

    0.20 mi

  2. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.44 mi

  3. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 44.5

    0.56 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Horden

    Rail

    3.1 km straight lineabout 38 min
  • Seaham Rail Station

    Rail

    10.0 km straight lineabout 125 min
  • Hartlepool Rail Station

    Rail · 1

    11.4 km straight lineabout 142 min

Bus stops

  • Severn Close

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    133 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Severn Close

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    167 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Hearts of Oak

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    276 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Sunny Blunts

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    305 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Shotton Hall School

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    325 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SR8 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SR8 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 51 sales

SR8 1JZ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SR8 1 sector.

Average price
£203,307
Median price: £185,000
Median -2.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 51 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £150,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£264k£199k£135k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£150,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR8 1FA
£147,000 · 2026-07-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR8 1FA
£300,000 · 2026-07-28 · Detached · Freehold
SR8 1NQ
£260,000 · 2026-07-28 · Detached · Freehold
SR8 1ND
£289,950 · 2026-07-23 · Detached · Freehold
SR8 1QA
£137,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR8 1QA
£385,000 · 2026-07-08 · Detached · Freehold
SR8 1EE
£350,000 · 2026-07-08 · Detached · Freehold
SR8 1NN
£140,000 · 2026-07-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR8 1PS
£75,000 · 2026-06-17 · Detached · Freehold
SR8 1JU
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SR8 1JZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SR8 1JZ

Counts are for Castle Eden & Passfield electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY +21%
25154
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
9
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
9
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
13
YoY +30%
24120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

52
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · County Durham 037 (E02004329)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£43,524

£37,179–£50,951

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,063

£30,388–£40,458

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,081

£29,592–£34,779

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£30,852

£26,993–£35,262

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,494
White Brit.95.9%
Other White1.7%
Other Asian1.1%
Pakistani0.3%
Other ethnic group: Arab0.3%
+ 4 other groups · 0.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,494
Christian51.1%
No religion42.8%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim0.3%
Buddhist0.2%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,493
50–6419.6%
35–4919.3%
25–3413.3%
65–7410.0%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.8%

Households

Total households: 714
One person: other24.8%
One person: aged 66+15.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent6.9%
+ 9 other households · 32.2%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2421
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2421 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SR8 1JZ

England
Country
County Durham
Local Authority
Castle Eden & Passfield
Ward
Sunderland
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SR8 1JZ
Coordinates
54.7493, -1.3480
Grid reference
NZ420395
Easting
442,064
Northing
539,562
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WPMX2+PQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Peterlee
Travel to Work
Sunderland
ITL Region
County Durham
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

County Durham
Local Authority
Council Area
Easington E14001211
Constituency
E14001211
Durham
Police Force
England
Ward
Castle Eden & Passfield
Constituency code
E14001211
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Peterlee
International Territorial Level
County Durham

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
County Durham
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
County Durham 037C E01020777
E01020777
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
County Durham 037 E02004329
E02004329
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
County Durham 037C E01020777
E01020777
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
County Durham 037 E02004329
E02004329
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:57 AM4:40 PM
6:57 AM
Sunrise
4:40 PM
Sunset
9 hours 43 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:57 AM
Sunset (today)
4:40 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 43 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SR8 1JZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01020777 and MSOA E02004329 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 2421
Present — Active
Postcode SR8 1JZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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