Postcode DH4 7AB (Sunderland)

Map showing DH4 7AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH4 7AB is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH4 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH4 7AB 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 7AB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DH4 7AB is Surrey Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Aidans Terrace-Nursing Home and is 74 m away.

The closest primary school to DH4 7AB (for ages 11 and under) is Shiney Row Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 14, 2017. 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 7AB is Biddick Inn and is 2.64 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 3.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 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 7AB 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 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH4 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

Surrey Street 21 m
Surrey Place 47 m
Devon Street 73 m
Travers Street 98 m
Elm Grove 125 m
Barnwell View 269 m
Kingston Mews 338 m
Philadelphia Lane 590 m
Success Road 714 m
Chester Road 941 m
A182 2.48 km
A183 3.3 km
B1286 3.66 km
A690 9.89 km
A167 32.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH4 7AB

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 7AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shiney Row Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
628 m
Barnwell Academy Good
(January 14, 2022)
863 m
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 1.13 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.48 km
Newbottle Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.53 km
Burnside Academy Inspires Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.36 km
Bournmoor Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.43 km
Kepier Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
2.85 km
East Herrington Primary Academy Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.9 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.92 km
Dubmire Primary Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.94 km
Woodlea Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.96 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.09 km
Hasting Hill Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
3.24 km
Grindon Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.32 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 3.39 km
Farringdon Community Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
3.41 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
3.46 km
Gillas Lane Primary Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
3.48 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH4 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biddick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
2.64 km
Fiume Restaurant & River Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
2.64 km
Havelock Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
2.64 km
North Biddick Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
2.64 km
Asda CDC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.84 km
ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
2.84 km
Faurecia (Vending) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
2.84 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
2.84 km
Harraton & District Community Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
2.91 km
Play Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
2.91 km
Fatfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.92 km
Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.92 km
Teal Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
3 km
Premier Fatfield Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2019
3.07 km
Keelboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.1 km
The Keel Boat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
3.1 km
The Box Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
3.12 km
The Courtyard At Arts Centre Washington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
3.12 km
Bells Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.14 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
3.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH4 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

St Aidans Terrace-Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 74 m
St Aidans Terrace-Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Philadelphia Lane-Success Row Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Herrington Burn Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Herrington Burn Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 39.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH4 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

Bunker Hill Hill Or Mountain 482 m
Herrington Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Burn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Biddick Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Foxcover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
The Paddock Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Bottoms Valley 2.08 km
Biddick Lodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Pump House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Fence Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH4 7AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 40%
30-300 Mbps 60%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 104,632 kWh - mean 17,439 kWh : median 10,649 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 21,343 kWh - mean 3,557 kWh : median 3,033 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH4 7AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.86691200
Longitude -1.48232900
OS Easting 433323
OS Northing 0552582
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 Copt Hill
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001399
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 032F
Output Area / Small Area 8B1