Postcode DH4 4SJ (Sunderland)

Map showing DH4 4SJ and nearby postcodes

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

DH4 4SJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 4SJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DH4 4SJ is Hillview Crescent which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Houghton Road-Coaley Lane and is 154 m away.

The closest primary school to DH4 4SJ (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 4SJ is Biddick Inn and is 3.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.3% 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 2.1 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 4SJ 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 4SJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hillview Crescent 65 m
Hillview Road 66 m
Hillview Grove 80 m
Melrose Gardens 111 m
Greeve Mews 134 m
Cellar Hill Close 146 m
Houghton Road 164 m
Lydford Court 205 m
Gertrude Street 228 m
Westleigh Road 249 m
Tavistock Court 251 m
Holmlands 255 m
Sunniside Street 260 m
Grange View 289 m
Bickington Court 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH4 4SJ

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 4SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newbottle Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
139 m
Burnside Academy Inspires Good
(June 6, 2019)
951 m
Kepier Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.44 km
Shiney Row Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.58 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.71 km
Dubmire Primary Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.94 km
Gillas Lane Primary Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.17 km
Barnwell Academy Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.19 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 2.23 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School 2.29 km
Bournmoor Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.41 km
Woodlea Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.44 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.8 km
East Herrington Primary Academy Good
(February 26, 2019)
3.16 km
Eppleton Academy Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.27 km
East Rainton Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.44 km
Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy 3.55 km
Farringdon Community Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
3.62 km
Hasting Hill Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
3.84 km
Portland Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.97 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Houghton Road-Coaley Lane Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Houghton Road-Coaley Lane Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Coaley Lane-Melrose Gardens Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Coaley Lane-Melrose Gardens Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 38.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Houghton Hill Hill Or Mountain 944 m
Bunker Hill Hill Or Mountain 981 m
Herrington Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Morton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Railway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Biddick Lodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Biddick Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Copt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Joe's Pond Inland Water 2.67 km
The Paddock Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Burn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
The Moors Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Hetton Houses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Foxcover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.7 Mbps 36.9 Mbps 77.52 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.7 1
30-300 Mbps 94.7% 54.9 12.2
300+ Mbps 5.3% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 265,810 kWh - mean 13,990 kWh : median 13,207 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 44,413 kWh - mean 2,338 kWh : median 1,995 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH4 4SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.85438500
Longitude -1.47825300
OS Easting 433595
OS Northing 0551190
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24220
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 032B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3