SR7 8QE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SR7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8QE) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case SR which means Sunderland.
- Postal District. In our case SR7.
- Postal Sector. In our case SR7 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QE.
The regional mail center for the post area SR is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the SR7 8QE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SEAHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SR7 8QE postcode have the street address of Strangford Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SR7 8QE postcode is home to a bustling 26 residents!
It is situated within the post town of SEAHAM within the old postal county of County Durham.
SR7 8QE is within the town of Seaham.
The SR7 8QE postcode area is composed of 85.71% residential properties, 9.52% commercial properties, and 4.76% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SR7 8QE are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, semi-detached and detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in SR7 8QE are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in SR7 8QE fall under these categories: Offices and Entertainment.
Offices include Mainline Garage, Strangford Road.
Entertainment include Seaham Youth Centre, Strangford Road.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 85.71% |
| Commercial | 9.52% |
| Public | 4.76% |
Telephone Area Code for SR7 8QE
The telephone area code for SR7 8QE is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.
Map Coordinates for SR7 8QE
| Latitude | 54.8378750839 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.34601357325 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SR7 8QE Postcode?
Download Speeds For SR7 8QE
| Average Mbps | 60.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 71.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.760 |
SR7 8QE has an average download speed of 60.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,369 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
39% of postcodes (462,538) have slower broadband speeds.
61% of postcodes (720,734) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For SR7 8QE
| Average Mbps | 13.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
SR7 8QE has an average upload speed of 13.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,579 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
52% of postcodes (615,006) have slower upload speeds.
47% of postcodes (558,056) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of SR7 8QE Postcode
England Primary Schools
Ropery Walk Primary School
Address: Ropery Walk Primary School, Ropery Walk, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 7JZ
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01915813959
St Mary Magdalen's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Seaham
Address: St Mary Magdalen's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Seaham, Dene House Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 7BJ
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact:
Seaham Trinity Primary School
Address: Seaham Trinity Primary School, Princess Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 7SP
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: 01915813047
Seaview Primary School
Address: Seaview Primary School, The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 8PD
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01915813974
Westlea Primary School
Address: Westlea Primary School, Winslow Crescent, Westlea Estate, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 8JU
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01915813658
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, New Seaham
Address: St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, New Seaham, Mill Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0HW
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact:
New Seaham Academy
Address: New Seaham Academy, Byron Terrace, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0HX
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01915813046
New Seaham Primary School
Address: New Seaham Primary School, Byron Terrace, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0HX
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Seaham High School
Address: Seaham High School, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0BH
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near SR7 8QE
SEAHAM SMILES
Address: 2 MAUREEN TERRACE, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 7SN
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 PRINCESS ROAD, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 7SP
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 12 WOODS TERRACE EAST, MURTON, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 9AA
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 BURDON LANE, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR2 0HQ
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: :
GRANGETOWN FAMILY DENTAL HEALTH
Address: 41 WINDSOR TERRACE, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR2 9QF
Distance: 3.47 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: WENTWORTH HOUSE, SEASIDE LANE, EASINGTON COLLIERY, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 3PG
Distance: 3.51 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near SR7 8QE
EILBECK DENESIDE PHARMACY
Address: 1 THE AVENUE, DENESIDE, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 8LQ
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01915 816008
KALIA PHARMACY
Address: 8 BLANDFORD PLACE, SEAHAM, SR7 7EL
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01915 813788
EILBECK HARBOUR PHARMACY
Address: SEAHAM PRIMARY CARE CTR, ST JOHNS SQUARE, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 7JE
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01915 813203
BOOTS
Address: 63 CHURCH STREET, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 7HF
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5812358
WELL
Address: 43 CHURCH STREET, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 7HF
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01915 814007
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: BYRON PLACE, SOUTH TERRACE, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 7HN
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5136219
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near SR7 8QE
SEAHAM OPTICAL LTD
Address: 12 BLANDFORD PLACE, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 7EL
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
A M HAIGH
Address: 31 CHURCH STREET, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 7HQ
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (SEAHAM)
Address: UNIT 10B, THE BYRON PLACE SHOPPING CENTR, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 7DR
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
T M HEDLEY OPTOMETRIST
Address: 11 WOODS TERRACE EAST, MURTON, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 9AA
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: :
ON-SPEC OPTICAL COMPANY
Address: 10 QUEENS COURT BUSINESS CENTRE, CARRMERE ROAD, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR2 9TW
Distance: 3.12 miles
Contact: :
OPTICA EYE CLINIC
Address: 2 WILLIAM DOXFORD CENTRE, MILL HILL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2NE
Distance: 3.43 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near SR7 8QE
BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE AVENUE, DENESIDE, SEAHAM, SR7 8LF
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3009631
MARLBOROUGH SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: C/O SEAHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, ST. JOHNS SQUARE, SEAHAM, SR7 7JE
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
MARLBOROUGH SURGERY
Address: SEAHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, ST. JOHNS SQUARE, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 7JE
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5812866
THE NEW SEAHAM MEDICAL GROUP
Address: EASTDENE ROAD, EASTLEA, SEAHAM, SR7 8DY
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5817661
SEAHAM
Address: NEW SEAHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, EAST DENE ROAD, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 8DY
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5815552
MURTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: THE SURGERY, 20 WOODS TERRACE EAST, MURTON, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 9AB
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5170170
Motorway Junctions near SR7 8QE
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near SR7 8QE
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the SR7 8QE Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Easington Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Grahame Morris |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the SR7 8QE Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is County Durham Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for County Durham at the following link County Durham.How much is the Council Tax?
County Durham Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much County Durham charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SR7 8QE Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Durham County CouncilPostcodes near the SR7 8QE Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the SR7 8QE Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, North Railway Street, SEAHAM, SR7 7DA | 0.73 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to Aldi |
| Asda, South Terrace, SEAHAM, SR7 7HN | 0.91 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to Asda |
| Iceland, Nelson Street, Ryhope, SUNDERLAND, SR2 0RS | 3.96 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to Iceland |
| Asda, Ryhope Street South, SUNDERLAND, SR2 0AB | 4.09 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to Asda |
| Asda, Leechmere Road, SUNDERLAND, SR2 9TT | 5.14 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the SR7 8QE Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ | 9.21 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley |
| A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB | 10.10 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley |
| South Shields, NE34 9QD | 10.27 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to South Shields |
| Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY | 11.77 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to Unit 3, Thinford Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU | 1.94 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU |
| McDonald's, Ryhope Road, Ryhope, SUNDERLAND, SR2 0SP | 2.88 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to McDonald's, Ryhope Road, Ryhope, SUNDERLAND, SR2 0SP |
| McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ | 4.29 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ |
| McDonald's, High Street West, SUNDERLAND, SR1 3DE | 5.01 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to McDonald's, High Street West, SUNDERLAND, SR1 3DE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU | 1.94 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park |
| KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN | 5.72 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road |
| KFC, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU | 6.56 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to KFC Sunderland - Thomsen Retail Park |
| KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS | 8.50 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to KFC Durham - City Retail Park |
| KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU | 8.62 miles | Directions from SR7 8QE to KFC Washington - The Galleries |