The postcode DH4 4DS is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH4 4DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH4 4DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DH4 4DS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to DH4 4DS is Lumley Street which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Houghton Road-Mowbray Terrace and is 86 m away.
The closest primary school to DH4 4DS (for ages 11 and under) is Newbottle Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 19, 2017.
The local pub for residents of DH4 4DS is Biddick Inn and is 4.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 23, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 17.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DH4 4DS is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Sunderland Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH4 4DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH4 4DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH4 4DS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH4 4DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbottle Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 334 m |
| Burnside Academy Inspires | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 523 m |
| Kepier | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 1 km |
| Bernard Gilpin Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Dubmire Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Gillas Lane Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.86 km | |
| Shiney Row Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| Woodlea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 2.41 km |
| Bournmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Barnwell Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 2.61 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.62 km | |
| Eppleton Academy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.88 km |
| East Rainton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 3.02 km |
| New Penshaw Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 3.22 km |
| East Herrington Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 3.38 km |
| Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.65 km | |
| Hetton School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 3.79 km |
| Farringdon Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (April 4, 2019) | 3.81 km |
| Hetton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 3.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH4 4DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biddick Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 23, 2022 | 4.12 km | |
| Fiume Restaurant & River Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 19, 2018 | 4.12 km | |
| Havelock Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2018 | 4.12 km | |
| North Biddick Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 4.12 km | |
| Harraton & District Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 22, 2019 | 4.27 km | |
| Play Days | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 4.27 km | |
| Fatfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 4.47 km | |
| Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 4.47 km | |
| Asda CDC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 4.65 km | |
| ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 4.65 km | |
| Faurecia (Vending) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2017 | 4.65 km | |
| Stepping Stones Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 4.65 km | |
| Premier Fatfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 17, 2019 | 4.68 km | |
| The Box Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 4.69 km | |
| The Courtyard At Arts Centre Washington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2020 | 4.69 km | |
| Keelboat Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 4.7 km | |
| The Keel Boat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 15, 2020 | 4.7 km | |
| St. George's Church Meet & Eat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 4.76 km | |
| San Lorenzo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 4.79 km | |
| Teal Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 4.84 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH4 4DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Houghton Road-Mowbray Terrace | 86 m | |
| Houghton Rd-Grasswell Tce | 139 m | |
| Brinkburn Cres-Burnside Ave | 324 m | |
| Brinkburn Cres-Burnside Ave | 349 m | |
| Abbey Drive | 390 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 37.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH4 4DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Houghton Hill | 650 m | |
| Bunker Hill | 1.41 km | |
| Morton Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Railway Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Herrington Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Joe's Pond | 2.28 km | |
| Copt Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Hetton Houses Wood | 2.4 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.48 km | |
| The Moors | 2.65 km | |
| Biddick Lodge Belt | 2.75 km | |
| Biddick Woods | 2.86 km | |
| The Paddock | 2.99 km | |
| Burn Hill | 3.14 km | |
| Fence Road Plantation | 3.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH4 4DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 18 Mbps | 17.3 Mbps | 28.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.8 Mbps | 4.75 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 72.7% | 27.3% | 19.1 | 1.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 27.3% | 27.3% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DH4 4DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.85054400 |
| Longitude | -1.47729000 |
| OS Easting | 433660 |
| OS Northing | 0550763 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Houghton and Sunderland South |
| Electoral Ward | Houghton |
| Local Authority District | Sunderland |
| Region / Government Office Region | North East |
| European Electoral Region | North East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: North East Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Tyne and Wear |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Sunderland Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | Northern |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North East |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cumbria and North East |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Sunderland CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sunderland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Houghton-le-Spring BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001401 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 033 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 033D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |