Postcode DH5 9PY (Sunderland)

Map showing DH5 9PY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH5 9PY is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH5 9PY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH5 9PY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 9PY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DH5 9PY is Doxford Terrace which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Houghton Road-The Bungalows and is 149 m away.

The closest primary school to DH5 9PY (for ages 11 and under) is Eppleton Academy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DH5 9PY is Biddick Inn and is 6.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH5 9PY 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 9PY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH5 9PY, and the approximate distance away.

Doxford Terrace 28 m
Doxford Avenue 60 m
Holmfirth Close 83 m
Elmfield 128 m
Malton Way 141 m
Pocklington Way 152 m
Broomhill Terrace 175 m
Appletreewick Close 200 m
Pauls Green 217 m
Heather Drive 222 m
Locke Close 230 m
Mark Rise 302 m
All Saints Drive 368 m
Cresta View 410 m
Houghton Road 429 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH5 9PY

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 9PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eppleton Academy Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
403 m
Gillas Lane Primary Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
879 m
St Michael's Catholic Primary School 1.05 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.2 km
Hetton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.53 km
Hetton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.6 km
Kepier Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.64 km
Hetton Lyons Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.85 km
East Rainton Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.85 km
Burnside Academy Inspires Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.1 km
Newbottle Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.78 km
Dubmire Primary Good
(September 26, 2019)
3.08 km
Easington Lane Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.08 km
West Rainton Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.01 km
Woodlea Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.16 km
Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy 4.17 km
Portland Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.18 km
Elemore Hall School Good
(April 26, 2019)
4.47 km
Shiney Row Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.49 km
East Herrington Primary Academy Good
(February 26, 2019)
4.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH5 9PY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biddick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
6.62 km
Fiume Restaurant & River Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
6.62 km
Havelock Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
6.62 km
North Biddick Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
6.62 km
Harraton & District Community Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
6.75 km
Play Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
6.75 km
Fatfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
6.98 km
Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
6.98 km
Asda CDC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
7.12 km
ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
7.12 km
Faurecia (Vending) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
7.12 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
7.12 km
Premier Fatfield Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2019
7.19 km
The Box Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
7.19 km
The Courtyard At Arts Centre Washington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
7.19 km
Keelboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
7.21 km
The Keel Boat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
7.21 km
St. George's Church Meet & Eat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
7.22 km
San Lorenzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
7.23 km
Teal Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
7.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH5 9PY - Data from Apr 2022

Houghton Road-The Bungalows Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Houghton Road-The Bungalows Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Houghton Rd-Broomhill Tce Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Houghton Road-Broomhill Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Hetton Downs Church Road Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 35.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH5 9PY - Data from Dec 2021

Hetton Houses Wood Woodland Or Forest 560 m
Copt Hill Hill Or Mountain 827 m
Lyons Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Blossom Pond Inland Water 1.67 km
Stephenson Lake Inland Water 1.89 km
Houghton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Joe's Pond Inland Water 2.16 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Grotto Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Sharpley Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
The Moors Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH5 9PY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.3 Mbps 22 Mbps 39.83 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 7.83 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 5.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 34.8 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 187,157 kWh - mean 11,009 kWh : median 10,789 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH5 9PY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.83145500
Longitude -1.45653600
OS Easting 435009
OS Northing 0548649
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8648
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hetton-le-Hole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001410
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 035A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2