Postcode DH4 7PD (Sunderland)

Map showing DH4 7PD and nearby postcodes

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

DH4 7PD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 7PD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to DH4 7PD is Wharfedale which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wensleydale Avenue-Wharfdale and is 24 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.36 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to DH4 7PD (for ages 11 and under) is New Penshaw Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. 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 7PD is Biddick Inn and is 1.52 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 2.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% 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 1.7 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 7PD 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 7PD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wharfedale 79 m
Allendale Crescent 85 m
Swaledale Crescent 96 m
Wensleydale Avenue 132 m
Eskdale 183 m
Weardale Crescent 229 m
Thirkeld Place 235 m
Langdale Road 236 m
Monument View 248 m
Tynedale Crescent 276 m
Teesdale Avenue 288 m
Carlisle Crescent 290 m
Fenwick Street 297 m
Borrowdale Crescent 302 m
Avondale Avenue 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH4 7PD

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 7PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
247 m
Barnwell Academy Good
(January 14, 2022)
374 m
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 589 m
Shiney Row Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.03 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.73 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 2.18 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
2.25 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.33 km
Bournmoor Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.48 km
Newbottle Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.69 km
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.77 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.92 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
3.07 km
Woodlea Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.3 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.39 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.41 km
Grindon Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.43 km
Burnside Academy Inspires Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.46 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.49 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.65 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wensleydale Avenue-Wharfdale Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Wensleydale Avenue-Wharfedale Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Avondale Avuenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Avondale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Langdale Road-Eskdale Bus Stop/Station 243 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.36 km
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.37 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 40.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 1.08 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Biddick Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Pump House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
The Paddock Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.46 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Bunker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Burn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Fence Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.3 Mbps 67.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 2.3 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 2.4
30-300 Mbps 3.6% 144.8 14.8
300+ Mbps 96.4% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 302,144 kWh - mean 10,791 kWh : median 10,404 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 78,817 kWh - mean 2,919 kWh : median 2,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH4 7PD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.87533100
Longitude -1.49475100
OS Easting 432519
OS Northing 0553513
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2335
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 030D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3