Postcode DH5 0QU (Sunderland)

Map showing DH5 0QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH5 0QU is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH5 0QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH5 0QU 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 DH5 0QU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DH5 0QU is Vale Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elemore Lane-James Terrace and is 84 m away.

The closest primary school to DH5 0QU (for ages 11 and under) is Easington Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Mondos Pizzeria and is 8.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 24, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DH5 0QU 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 DH5 0QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH5 0QU, and the approximate distance away.

Vale Street 45 m
James Terrace 76 m
Lorne Street 216 m
Ullswater Avenue 249 m
Dorset Street 363 m
Elemore Lane 1 km
A182 4.89 km
A690 7.14 km
A167 26.09 km
A689 41.16 km
A19 56.84 km
A1 125.34 km
M6 139.1 km
A1(M) 159.81 km
A6 175.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH5 0QU

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 DH5 0QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Easington Lane Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
775 m
Hetton Lyons Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.26 km
Elemore Hall School Good
(April 26, 2019)
1.65 km
Hetton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.68 km
Hetton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.81 km
South Hetton Primary Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.26 km
Eppleton Academy Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.81 km
East Rainton Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.22 km
Pittington Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.69 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School 3.75 km
Gillas Lane Primary Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
3.96 km
Ribbon School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.97 km
West Rainton Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.27 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.27 km
Ludworth Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.34 km
Kepier Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
4.58 km
Sherburn Primary School Good
(February 28, 2020)
4.85 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton 5.07 km
Burnside Academy Inspires Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH5 0QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Lane Nurseries Retailers - other Exempt
July 16, 2019
7.83 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
8.4 km
Mondos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2021
8.69 km
Wingate News & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
8.69 km
The Lodge Butty Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
8.7 km
Londis Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 5, 2021
8.93 km
The Dessert Club Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
8.93 km
Top Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
8.93 km
Wingate Community Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
8.93 km
Wingate Community Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 3, 2022
8.93 km
Wingate Community Nursery School 1016 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
8.93 km
Wellfield School 4218 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
9.18 km
Cut Price Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
9.21 km
The Bakers Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 9, 2022
9.21 km
Golden Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
9.26 km
Regency Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
9.26 km
Wingate Primary (Juniors) School 2528 School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
9.33 km
Trimdon Station Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
9.38 km
Deaf Hill Primary School 2516 School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
9.39 km
Maximo's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
9.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH5 0QU - Data from Apr 2022

Elemore Lane-James Terrace Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Lorne Street Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Elemore Lane-Dorset Street Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Elemore Lane-Dorset Street Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Elemore Lane Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 32.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH5 0QU - Data from Dec 2021

Elemore Vale Valley 220 m
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 921 m
Sheriff's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hetton le Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Quarryhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Cobbler's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Grotto Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Stephenson Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Pig Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Blossom Pond Inland Water 1.68 km
Elemore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Carriage Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH5 0QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.80454700
Longitude -1.44414100
OS Easting 435829
OS Northing 0545661
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