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SR8 2JD

POSTCODE

An Easington & Shotton postcode in County Durham, a 43-minute walk from Horden Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Howletch Lane Primary School

    Primary

    0.28 mi

  2. 2
    East Durham College

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 12.1

    0.49 mi

  3. 3
    Endeavour Academy Durham

    School · Good

    0.49 mi

  4. 4
    St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 44.5

    0.56 mi

  5. 5
    Acre Rigg Infant School

    Primary

    0.64 mi

  6. 6
    Acre Rigg Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.66 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Horden

    Rail

    3.4 km straight lineabout 43 min

  • Seaham Rail Station

    Rail

    8.8 km straight lineabout 110 min

  • Hartlepool Rail Station

    Rail · 1

    12.8 km straight lineabout 160 min

Bus stops

  • Burnhope Way Slip Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    312 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Pennine Drive - Schools

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    334 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Pennine Drive - Schools

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    340 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Shotton Road Flyover

    Bus · W-bound · west

    343 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Shotton Road Flyover

    Bus · E-bound · east

    358 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SR8 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SR8 2 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 56 sales

SR8 2JD has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SR8 2 sector.

Average price
£99,295
Median price: £85,500
Median -2.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 56 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £97,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£156k£116k£77k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£80,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR8 2NX
£120,000 · 2026-08-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR8 2QB
£91,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold
SR8 2LD
£89,950 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
SR8 2EH
£85,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR8 2NL
£89,000 · 2026-07-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR8 2PA
£152,500 · 2026-06-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR8 2BJ
£93,000 · 2026-06-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR8 2AY
£88,000 · 2026-06-29 · Terraced · Freehold
SR8 2LQ
£173,000 · 2026-06-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR8 2RN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SR8 2JD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SR8 2JD

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Easington & Shotton electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
96
YoY +60%
967451
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
26
YoY -16%
412815
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
10
YoY —
1581
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
54
YoY +54%
543617
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
70
YoY +119%
1227732
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

263
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 034 (E02004326)

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
£38,308

£32,788–£44,757

Disposable (net) annual household income
£30,877

£26,762–£35,625

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£29,570

£27,345–£31,976

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£26,460

£23,135–£30,263

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: 1,578
White Brit.95.1%
Other White1.1%
Pakistani0.8%
Other Asian0.6%
Indian0.4%
+ 12 other groups · 1.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,579
Christian53.8%
No religion39.5%
Not answered4.4%
Muslim1.3%
Sikh0.4%
+ 3 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,577
50–6419.0%
35–4917.2%
25–3416.9%
10–158.7%
65–748.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.4%

Households

Total households: 688
One person: other23.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.5%
One person: aged 66+9.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.9%
+ 9 other households · 33.9%

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.
3103
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3103 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SR8 2JD

England
Country
County Durham
Local Authority
Easington & Shotton
Ward
Sunderland
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SR8 2JD
Coordinates
54.7604, -1.3602
Grid reference
NZ412407
Easting
441,269
Northing
540,789
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WQJ6Q+4W
User Type
Large 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
Easington & Shotton
Constituency code
E14001211
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Shotton
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 034B E01020761
E01020761
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
County Durham 034 E02004326
E02004326
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
County Durham 034B E01020761
E01020761
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
County Durham 034 E02004326
E02004326
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
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 2JD introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
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 E01020761 and MSOA E02004326 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 3103
Present — Active
Postcode SR8 2JD 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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