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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Environment
SR8 1BE
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County Durham
SR8 1BE is a leafy suburban district, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, offering good connections to key destinations, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Key Stats
Households
117
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£38,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Sunderland

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SR8 1BE?
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Where is SR8 1BE?
Approximate address:
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The postcode SR8 1BE is located in the County Durham area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SR8 1BE is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020746) and OA (E00105273) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
County Durham
Coordinates
54.759415, -1.334878
Easting/Northing
442900, 0540700
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Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
870 km²
Coordinates
54.759415, -1.334878
Easting/Northing
442900, 0540700
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
870 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00105273
OA Code
E00105273
LSOA Code
E01020746
MSOA Code
E02004329
Ward
E05009074
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00105273
LSOA Code
E01020746
MSOA Code
E02004329
Ward
E05009074
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SR8 1BE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, SR8 1BE has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, SR8 1BE has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in SR8 1BE have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SR8 1BE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises SR8 1BE, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in SR8 1BE are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SR8 1BE postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in SR8 1BE, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SR8 1BE enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SR8 1BE postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in SR8 1BE, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around SR8 1BE, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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SR8 1AASR8 1ABSR8 1ADSR8 1AESR8 1AFSR8 1AGSR8 1AHSR8 1AJSR8 1ALSR8 1ANSR8 1AQSR8 1ASSR8 1ATSR8 1AWSR8 1AXSR8 1AYSR8 1AZSR8 1BBSR8 1BESR8 1BGSR8 1BHSR8 1BJSR8 1BLSR8 1BNSR8 1BP
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