Postcode DH4 4LZ (Sunderland)

Map showing DH4 4LZ and nearby postcodes

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

DH4 4LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 4LZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DH4 4LZ is Hill Terrace which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Aidans Terrace-Old Church Hse and is 36 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.95 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to DH4 4LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Barnwell Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 14, 2022.

The local pub for residents of DH4 4LZ is Biddick Inn and is 3.49 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 3.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 41.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 58.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH4 4LZ 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 4LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hill Terrace 89 m
St Aidan's Terrace 132 m
Fletcher Crescent 135 m
Vardy Terrace 153 m
St Aidens Court 197 m
Kirkside 223 m
Mcclaren Way 349 m
Chester Road 2 km
Durham Road 2.19 km
A183 2.52 km
B1286 2.59 km
A182 2.6 km
A690 10.69 km
A167 32.84 km
A689 41.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH4 4LZ

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 4LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barnwell Academy Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.71 km
Shiney Row Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.75 km
East Herrington Primary Academy Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.8 km
Newbottle Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.94 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 2.13 km
Hasting Hill Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.14 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.17 km
Farringdon Community Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
2.3 km
Grindon Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.41 km
Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy 2.63 km
Farringdon Academy Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.64 km
Burnside Academy Inspires Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.77 km
Thorney Close Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.94 km
Sandhill View Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.12 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 3.16 km
Kepier Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
3.19 km
Portland Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.2 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.22 km
Sunningdale School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
3.3 km
Academy 360 3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Teal Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
3.12 km
Asda CDC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.22 km
ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
3.22 km
Faurecia (Vending) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
3.22 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
3.22 km
Bells Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.29 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
3.29 km
Biddick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
3.49 km
Fiume Restaurant & River Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
3.49 km
Havelock Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
3.49 km
North Biddick Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
3.49 km
Fatfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3.68 km
Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3.68 km
Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2019
3.7 km
Aldesko Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.72 km
Coffee Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 20, 2017
3.72 km
Crave 4 Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
3.72 km
Pizza Stagioni Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
3.72 km
The Twisted Apron Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 13, 2019
3.72 km
Simply Irresistable@Manheim Auctions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
3.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Aidans Terrace-Old Church Hse Bus Stop/Station 36 m
St Aidans Terrace-Hill Terrace Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Herrington Road-Mcclaren Way Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Herrington Road-Mcclaren Way Bus Stop/Station 400 m
St Aidans Terrace-Flighters Bus Stop/Station 464 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.95 km
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.96 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 39.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Herrington Hill Hill Or Mountain 434 m
Burn Hill Hill Or Mountain 993 m
Foxcover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
The Bottoms Valley 1.2 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Bunker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Hasting Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Houghton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Silksworth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
The Moors Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.2 Mbps 27.7 Mbps 71.92 Mbps
Upload 1.7 Mbps 3.8 Mbps 16.41 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 58.1% 21.6 2
30-300 Mbps 41.9% 50.1 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 879,910 kWh - mean 19,998 kWh : median 20,161 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 165,987 kWh - mean 3,952 kWh : median 2,959 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH4 4LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.86977800
Longitude -1.46557300
OS Easting 434396
OS Northing 0552909
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7740
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Electoral Ward Shiney Row
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 transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001397
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 032F
Output Area / Small Area 8A1