The postcode NE9 7RU is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE9 7RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE9 7RU 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 7RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to NE9 7RU is Charlbury Close which is centered 114 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Springwell Road-Primary School and is 17 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.66 km away at Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE9 7RU (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 7RU is Wessington and is 1.02 km 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 1.02 km 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 7RU 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 7RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE9 7RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE9 7RU
| 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 7RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Village Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 49 m | |
| George Washington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.23 km |
| Fell Dyke Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 1, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Cumbric | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.4 km | |
| Hill Top School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton | Academy | 3-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.73 km |
| Roman Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 30, 2016) | 1.86 km |
| Birtley East Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.02 km | |
| Cardinal Hume Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 15, 2014) | 2.08 km |
| Larkspur Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.17 km | |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.19 km | |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 2.21 km |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 2.37 km |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.43 km |
| Harlow Green Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.46 km |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE9 7RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church & Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 26, 2018 | 915 m | |
| Cuppa Joe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| Donwell Ca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2017 | 1.02 km | |
| Donwell House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| Donwell Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2017 | 1.02 km | |
| The New Golden Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 1.02 km | |
| Wessington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 1.02 km | |
| It's A Small World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 1.05 km | |
| Napoli Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 17, 2022 | 1.07 km | |
| Blue Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 1.1 km | |
| Donwell Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| Donwell Off Licence \& Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 7, 2021 | 1.13 km | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| George Washington After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 1.23 km | |
| George Washington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 1.23 km | |
| Aldi Store Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2017 | 1.25 km | |
| Hideaway Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2021 | 1.25 km | |
| Rok Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2018 | 1.25 km | |
| B&Q Washington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Divan Khanah/Divano's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2019 | 1.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE9 7RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Springwell Road-Primary School | 17 m | |
| Springwell Village School | 48 m | |
| Springwell Road-Primary School | 85 m | |
| Peareth Hall Road-Victoria Terrace | 149 m | |
| Springwell Village | 181 m | |
| Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.66 km | |
| Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.67 km | |
| Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.68 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.51 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.55 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 11.27 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 45.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE9 7RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Heugh Hill | 332 m | |
| Blackim Hill | 668 m | |
| Sheddon's Hill | 942 m | |
| Lookout Lake | 1.33 km | |
| Match Island | 1.37 km | |
| Bowes Lake | 1.44 km | |
| Bassett's Pond | 1.59 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Cube Plantation | 2.31 km | |
| Beacon Lough Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Longacre Dene | Valley | 2.52 km |
| Sheriff Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Longacre Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 3.81 km | |
| Saltwell Park Grove | 4.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE9 7RU - 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 | 54.91868200 |
| Longitude | -1.55243100 |
| OS Easting | 428787 |
| OS Northing | 0558312 |
| 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 |