Postcode DH4 6PJ (Sunderland)

Map showing DH4 6PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH4 6PJ is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH4 6PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH4 6PJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 6PJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DH4 6PJ is Robin Lane which is centered 389 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Benridge Bank and is 220 m away.

The closest primary school to DH4 6PJ (for ages 11 and under) is East Rainton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DH4 6PJ is Biddick Inn and is 7.13 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 7.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 10, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for DH4 6PJ 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 6PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH4 6PJ, and the approximate distance away.

Robin Lane 389 m
Benridge Bank 682 m
Moorsley Road 1.51 km
B1284 2.2 km
A182 3.62 km
A690 5.06 km
A167 26.79 km
A689 38.41 km
A19 58.68 km
A1 127.06 km
M6 138.58 km
A1(M) 161.71 km
A6 176.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH4 6PJ

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 6PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Rainton Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
945 m
West Rainton Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.26 km
Hetton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.02 km
Hetton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.13 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School 2.26 km
Hetton Lyons Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.6 km
Dubmire Primary Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.89 km
Kepier Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
2.92 km
Eppleton Academy Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.93 km
Pittington Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.12 km
Burnside Academy Inspires Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.32 km
Gillas Lane Primary Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
3.33 km
Elemore Hall School Good
(April 26, 2019)
3.7 km
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.7 km
Woodlea Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.73 km
Lumley Junior School Good
(September 11, 2018)
3.85 km
Easington Lane Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.93 km
Newbottle Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.16 km
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 4.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH4 6PJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH4 6PJ - Data from Apr 2022

Benridge Bank Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Benridge Bank Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Durham Road-Meadows Lane Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Durham Road-Meadows Lane Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Benridge Bank-The Meadows Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 34.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH4 6PJ - Data from Dec 2021

Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Joe's Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
Mallygill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Hetton Houses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Pittington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Raintonpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Cobbler's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Mallygill Turn Inland Water 2.69 km
Quarryhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Cocken Ride Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Carriage Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Morton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Railway Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH4 6PJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.81716600
Longitude -1.49169500
OS Easting 432762
OS Northing 0547042
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3836
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Electoral Ward Hetton
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) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001414
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 036B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1