Postcode DH4 7TW (Sunderland)

Map showing DH4 7TW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH4 7TW is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in May 2003 and is an active postcode. DH4 7TW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH4 7TW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 7TW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to DH4 7TW is Foxglove which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chester Road-Fernlea and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 4.73 km away.

The closest primary school to DH4 7TW (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School. 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 7TW is Biddick Inn and is 1.94 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 2.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 165.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.6 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 7TW 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 7TW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Foxglove 24 m
Maidenhair 59 m
Lucombe Close 83 m
Highclere 98 m
Madrona Close 100 m
Weymouth Drive 106 m
Shummard Close 115 m
Dunkeld Close 118 m
Hornbeam 119 m
Hybrid Close 141 m
Alpine Close 154 m
Paddock Close 161 m
Burnden Grove 198 m
Morinda Close 216 m
Aspen Close 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH4 7TW

Introduction May 2003
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 7TW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 917 m
Shiney Row Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
938 m
Bournmoor Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
988 m
Barnwell Academy Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.35 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.64 km
Woodlea Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.81 km
Newbottle Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.17 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.33 km
Dubmire Primary Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.34 km
Burnside Academy Inspires Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.66 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 2.81 km
Kepier Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
3.13 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.23 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.35 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
3.36 km
Lumley Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
3.56 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.6 km
Lumley Junior School Good
(September 11, 2018)
3.69 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.77 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biddick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
1.94 km
Fiume Restaurant & River Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
1.94 km
Havelock Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
1.94 km
North Biddick Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.94 km
Harraton & District Community Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
2 km
Play Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
2 km
Fatfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.33 km
Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.33 km
St. George's Church Meet & Eat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
2.46 km
San Lorenzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
2.47 km
The Box Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
2.54 km
The Courtyard At Arts Centre Washington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
2.54 km
Best- One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
2.57 km
Harraton Village Store And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
2.57 km
St Georges Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
2.57 km
Surma Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
2.57 km
Premier Fatfield Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2019
2.59 km
Keelboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.6 km
The Keel Boat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
2.6 km
St Roberts Of Newminster RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
2.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chester Road-Fernlea Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Chester Road-Boundary Houses Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Golf Course Road-Bowes Lea Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Golf Course Road-Bowes Lea Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Chester Road-Hindsons Crescent Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Station Road Rail 4.73 km
Bullion Lane Rail 4.76 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 39.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biddick Lodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 531 m
Biddick Woods Woodland Or Forest 598 m
The Paddock Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Fence Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Bowes House Wood Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Pump House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
The Haugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Scorer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bunker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Headley's House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Fox Cover Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 165.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.5 15
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 151,694 kWh - mean 16,855 kWh : median 14,799 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 33,377 kWh - mean 3,709 kWh : median 3,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH4 7TW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.86340600
Longitude -1.50582100
OS Easting 431818
OS Northing 0552181
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22701
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001390
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 030C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2