Postcode DH4 4HW (Sunderland)

Map showing DH4 4HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH4 4HW is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH4 4HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH4 4HW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 4HW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DH4 4HW is The Dell which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Street and is 158 m away.

The closest primary school to DH4 4HW (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 4HW is Biddick Inn and is 3.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 23, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bells Fish & Chips and is 4.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 4HW is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Sunderland Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH4 4HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH4 4HW, and the approximate distance away.

The Dell 13 m
The Leas 47 m
St Cuthbert's Road 48 m
Cathedral View 82 m
Springfield Road 92 m
South Street 121 m
Kirk View 133 m
Garden Street 180 m
Hartoft Close 185 m
Front Street 216 m
Cellar Hill Close 254 m
Sunderland Road 283 m
Charles Street 285 m
North Street 294 m
Cairnhill Terrace 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH4 4HW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH4 4HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newbottle Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
348 m
Burnside Academy Inspires Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.14 km
Kepier Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.57 km
Shiney Row Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.7 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.71 km
Gillas Lane Primary Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.08 km
Barnwell Academy Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.23 km
Dubmire Primary Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.3 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 2.35 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School 2.41 km
Bournmoor Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.75 km
East Herrington Primary Academy Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.79 km
Woodlea Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.82 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.85 km
Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy 3.17 km
Eppleton Academy Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.23 km
Farringdon Community Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
3.25 km
Hasting Hill Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
3.5 km
Portland Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.6 km
East Rainton Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH4 4HW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biddick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
3.9 km
Fiume Restaurant & River Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
3.9 km
Havelock Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
3.9 km
North Biddick Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
3.9 km
Harraton & District Community Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
4.1 km
Play Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
4.1 km
Fatfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.22 km
Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.22 km
Asda CDC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
4.24 km
ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
4.24 km
Faurecia (Vending) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
4.24 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
4.24 km
Teal Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
4.36 km
Premier Fatfield Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2019
4.4 km
Keelboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.42 km
The Keel Boat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
4.42 km
The Box Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
4.43 km
The Courtyard At Arts Centre Washington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
4.43 km
Bells Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
4.52 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
4.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH4 4HW - Data from Apr 2022

South Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Sunderland Road-The Vicarage Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Houghton Road-Coaley Lane Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Front Street - Hartoft Close Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 38.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH4 4HW - Data from Dec 2021

Houghton Hill Hill Or Mountain 871 m
Bunker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Herrington Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
The Moors Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Copt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Burn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Morton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Foxcover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Biddick Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Railway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Biddick Lodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
The Bottoms Valley 2.84 km
Hetton Houses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
The Paddock Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Joe's Pond Inland Water 2.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH4 4HW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.7 Mbps 46.5 Mbps 78.06 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 90% 74.3 19.8
300+ Mbps 10% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 110,041 kWh - mean 11,004 kWh : median 10,782 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 21,903 kWh - mean 2,434 kWh : median 2,235 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH4 4HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.85567400
Longitude -1.47275300
OS Easting 433947
OS Northing 0551336
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7225
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Electoral Ward Copt Hill
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000024
Travel To Work Area Sunderland

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Houghton-le-Spring BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001396
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 032A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2