Postcode NE9 7NU (Sunderland)

Map showing NE9 7NU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE9 7NU is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE9 7NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE9 7NU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 NE9 7NU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE9 7NU is Highworth Drive which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peareth Hall Road-Victoria Terrace and is 33 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.6 km away at Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE9 7NU (for ages 11 and under) is Springwell Village Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cardinal Hume Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 15, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NE9 7NU is Wessington and is 900 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The New Golden Wok and is 900 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

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

Policing for NE9 7NU 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 NE9 7NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE9 7NU, and the approximate distance away.

Highworth Drive 50 m
Charlbury Close 57 m
Winston Court 134 m
Aldsworth Close 154 m
Stoney Lane 157 m
Stafford Villas 168 m
Uplands Way 180 m
Oakwood Close 222 m
B1288 308 m
Fairhaven 326 m
Beech Grove 331 m
Fell Road 332 m
Peareth Hall Road 345 m
Heugh Hill 396 m
Springwell Road 549 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE9 7NU

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 NE9 7NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springwell Village Primary School 161 m
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.11 km
Hill Top School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.39 km
Fell Dyke Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 1, 2019)
1.4 km
Cumbric 1.43 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.55 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 1.65 km
Roman Road Primary School Outstanding
(June 30, 2016)
1.77 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.79 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 1.89 km
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.11 km
Cardinal Hume Catholic School Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
2.13 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
2.14 km
Larkspur Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.17 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.22 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 2.28 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.31 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.41 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 2.5 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE9 7NU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church & Hall Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
September 26, 2018
775 m
Cuppa Joe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
900 m
Donwell Ca Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
900 m
Donwell House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
900 m
Donwell Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 1, 2017
900 m
The New Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
900 m
Wessington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 29, 2020
900 m
Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
964 m
Napoli Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 17, 2022
1.02 km
Donwell Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2019
1.06 km
Donwell Off Licence \& Newsagent Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 7, 2021
1.06 km
It's A Small World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.1 km
George Washington After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.11 km
George Washington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.11 km
George Washington County Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 27, 2018
1.15 km
George Washington Hotel-Carter & Fitch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.15 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.16 km
Marshalls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
1.28 km
Michelle's Local Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 9, 2021
1.28 km
Washington Wine & Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE9 7NU - Data from Apr 2022

Peareth Hall Road-Victoria Terrace Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Peareth Hall Road-Rosebank Cottages Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Springwell Road-Primary School Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Stoney Lane Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Springwell Village School Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.6 km
Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.61 km
Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.62 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.38 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.42 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.14 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 45.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE9 7NU - Data from Dec 2021

Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 201 m
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 810 m
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 1.45 km
Match Island Island 1.48 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 1.72 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Longacre Dene Valley 2.66 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE9 7NU - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.91927600
Longitude -1.55047100
OS Easting 428913
OS Northing 0558378
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20205
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Washington and Sunderland West
Electoral Ward Washington West
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) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Springwell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001293
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1