Postcode DH4 5HW (Sunderland)

Map showing DH4 5HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH4 5HW is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH4 5HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH4 5HW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 5HW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DH4 5HW is Sherburn Grove which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sherburn Grove and is 151 m away.

The closest primary school to DH4 5HW (for ages 11 and under) is Burnside Academy Inspires. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DH4 5HW is Biddick Inn and is 4.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 23, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Surma Tandoori Takeaway and is 4.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 5HW 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 5HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH4 5HW, and the approximate distance away.

Sherburn Grove 22 m
Woodburn Drive 103 m
Burnside Avenue 120 m
Otterburn Crescent 168 m
Moorsburn Drive 183 m
Stoneleigh Close 237 m
Littleburn Close 318 m
Abbey Drive 321 m
Brinkburn Crescent 351 m
Leyburn Grove 360 m
Lime Avenue 382 m
Larch Avenue 405 m
Mulberry Way 486 m
A182 1.11 km
B1284 1.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH4 5HW

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 5HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnside Academy Inspires Good
(June 6, 2019)
434 m
Kepier Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
792 m
Newbottle Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
943 m
Dubmire Primary Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.11 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.35 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School 1.57 km
Gillas Lane Primary Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.93 km
Woodlea Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.95 km
Shiney Row Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.27 km
Bournmoor Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.31 km
East Rainton Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.54 km
Eppleton Academy Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.83 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 2.85 km
Barnwell Academy Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.95 km
Hetton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
3.52 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.53 km
Hetton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
3.64 km
Lumley Junior School Good
(September 11, 2018)
3.76 km
Lumley Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
3.86 km
East Herrington Primary Academy Good
(February 26, 2019)
4.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH4 5HW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biddick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
4.26 km
Fiume Restaurant & River Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
4.26 km
Havelock Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
4.26 km
North Biddick Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
4.26 km
Harraton & District Community Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
4.35 km
Play Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
4.35 km
Fatfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.64 km
Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.64 km
San Lorenzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
4.8 km
St. George's Church Meet & Eat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
4.81 km
The Box Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
4.85 km
The Courtyard At Arts Centre Washington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
4.85 km
Premier Fatfield Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2019
4.87 km
Keelboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.89 km
The Keel Boat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
4.89 km
Best- One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
4.91 km
Harraton Village Store And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
4.91 km
St Georges Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
4.91 km
Surma Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
4.91 km
Asda CDC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
4.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH4 5HW - Data from Apr 2022

Sherburn Grove Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Brinkburn Cres-Moorsburn Dr Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Brinkburn Cres-Newburn Cres Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Brinkburn Cres-Burnside Ave Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Abbey Drive Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 37.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH4 5HW - Data from Dec 2021

Houghton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Morton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Railway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Joe's Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Bunker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Hetton Houses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Copt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Biddick Lodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Herrington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Biddick Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
The Paddock Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Bowes House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH4 5HW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.8 Mbps 33.9 Mbps 73.02 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 17.5 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% 17.5 4.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.3 9.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 286,027 kWh - mean 13,001 kWh : median 11,453 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 52,886 kWh - mean 2,783 kWh : median 2,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH4 5HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.84629600
Longitude -1.48435300
OS Easting 433210
OS Northing 0550287
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5325
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: 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 E33001407
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 034F
Output Area / Small Area 8A2