The postcode NE9 7RA is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE9 7RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE9 7RA 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 7RA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to NE9 7RA is Shelley Avenue which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Springwell Village School and is 256 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.74 km away at Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE9 7RA (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 7RA is Wessington and is 1.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Napoli Pizza and is 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on January 17, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NE9 7RA is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Sunderland Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE9 7RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE9 7RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE9 7RA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE9 7RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Village Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 291 m | |
| Fell Dyke Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 1, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Cumbric | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.33 km | |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton | Academy | 3-11 | 1.43 km | |
| Hill Top School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| George Washington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.5 km |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.71 km |
| Birtley East Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.91 km | |
| Cardinal Hume Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 15, 2014) | 1.94 km |
| Roman Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 30, 2016) | 2.02 km |
| Larkspur Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Harlow Green Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.2 km |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.2 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 2.37 km |
| Ravensworth Terrace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 2.38 km |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 2.4 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley | Academy | 5-7 | 2.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE9 7RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| It's A Small World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 1.06 km | |
| Holy Trinity Church & Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 26, 2018 | 1.2 km | |
| Napoli Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 17, 2022 | 1.24 km | |
| Aldi Store Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2017 | 1.26 km | |
| Hideaway Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| Rok Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2018 | 1.26 km | |
| Cuppa Joe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 1.3 km | |
| Donwell Ca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2017 | 1.3 km | |
| Donwell House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 1.3 km | |
| Donwell Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2017 | 1.3 km | |
| The New Golden Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 1.3 km | |
| Wessington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 1.3 km | |
| B&Q Washington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| Divan Khanah/Divano's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| Donwell Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| Donwell Off Licence \& Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 7, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Blue Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 1.38 km | |
| Hill Top School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| Leam Rangers YFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 1.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE9 7RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Springwell Village School | 256 m | |
| Springwell Road-Primary School | 285 m | |
| Springwell Road-Primary School | 286 m | |
| Springwell Village | 293 m | |
| Springwell Village | 367 m | |
| Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.74 km | |
| Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.74 km | |
| Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.76 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.75 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.79 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 11.51 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 45.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE9 7RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackim Hill | 381 m | |
| Heugh Hill | 603 m | |
| Sheddon's Hill | 737 m | |
| Lookout Lake | 1.16 km | |
| Match Island | 1.2 km | |
| Bowes Lake | 1.25 km | |
| Bassett's Pond | 1.4 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Cube Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Longacre Dene | Valley | 2.23 km |
| Beacon Lough Plantation | 2.39 km | |
| Sheriff Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Longacre Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 3.71 km | |
| Saltwell Park Grove | 4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE9 7RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.91794200 |
| Longitude | -1.55677300 |
| OS Easting | 428510 |
| OS Northing | 0558227 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| 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 | 5B2 |