Postcode DH4 4RS (Sunderland)

Map showing DH4 4RS and nearby postcodes

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

DH4 4RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 4RS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DH4 4RS is Barrack Row which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chester Road - Station Road and is 48 m away.

The closest primary school to DH4 4RS (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College.

The local pub for residents of DH4 4RS is Biddick Inn and is 1.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barrack Row 83 m
Kelso Grove 137 m
Princes Street 141 m
Collingwood Drive 167 m
Chester Road 170 m
Jedburgh Road 195 m
Highfield Road 222 m
Craighill 225 m
Wright Terrace 226 m
Westbourne Drive 256 m
Claremont Drive 270 m
Coldstream Close 287 m
Lowerson Avenue 297 m
Helmsley Close 298 m
Penshaw Place 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH4 4RS

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 4RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 371 m
Shiney Row Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
388 m
Barnwell Academy Good
(January 14, 2022)
692 m
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.11 km
Bournmoor Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.65 km
Newbottle Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.04 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.19 km
Woodlea Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.41 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 2.68 km
Burnside Academy Inspires Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.71 km
Dubmire Primary Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.75 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
3.02 km
Kepier Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
3.21 km
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.55 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.57 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.59 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.65 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.79 km
East Herrington Primary Academy Good
(February 26, 2019)
3.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biddick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
1.85 km
Fiume Restaurant & River Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
1.85 km
Havelock Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
1.85 km
North Biddick Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.85 km
Harraton & District Community Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
2.04 km
Play Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
2.04 km
Fatfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.19 km
Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.19 km
Premier Fatfield Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2019
2.41 km
The Box Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
2.41 km
The Courtyard At Arts Centre Washington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
2.41 km
Keelboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.43 km
The Keel Boat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
2.43 km
Asda CDC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.54 km
ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
2.54 km
Faurecia (Vending) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
2.54 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
2.54 km
St. George's Church Meet & Eat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
2.54 km
San Lorenzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
2.62 km
Best- One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
2.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chester Road - Station Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Chester Road - Station Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Chester Road-Grangewood Close Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Philadelphia Lane Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Philadelphia Lane Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 39.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biddick Woods Woodland Or Forest 759 m
The Paddock Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Bunker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Biddick Lodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Pump House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Fence Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bowes House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
The Haugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.7 Mbps 61.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 87.5% 61.7 15
300+ Mbps 12.5% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 97,308 kWh - mean 12,163 kWh : median 5,281 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH4 4RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.86727300
Longitude -1.49776500
OS Easting 432332
OS Northing 0552615
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1476
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001393
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 030A
Output Area / Small Area 7C2