Postcode NE9 7SX (Sunderland)

Map showing NE9 7SX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE9 7SX is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in March 1990 and is an active postcode. NE9 7SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE9 7SX 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 7SX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE9 7SX is Oakwood Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springwell Village and is 24 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.51 km away at Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE9 7SX (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 7SX is Wessington and is 1.11 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 1.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakwood Close 36 m
B1288 105 m
Badger Mews 134 m
Uplands Way 145 m
Charlbury Close 162 m
Fairhaven 163 m
Fell Road 183 m
Bowes Gardens 197 m
Windsor Road 208 m
Highworth Drive 218 m
Somerford 244 m
Wordsworth Crescent 277 m
Shelley Avenue 279 m
Beech Grove 285 m
Aldsworth Close 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE9 7SX

Introduction March 1990
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 7SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springwell Village Primary School 213 m
Fell Dyke Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 1, 2019)
1.19 km
Cumbric 1.24 km
Hill Top School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.26 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.33 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 1.44 km
Roman Road Primary School Outstanding
(June 30, 2016)
1.74 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.75 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.89 km
Cardinal Hume Catholic School Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
1.92 km
Larkspur Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.97 km
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.02 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 2.07 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 2.09 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.35 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
2.35 km
Harlow Green Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.37 km
Furrowfield School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.39 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 2.44 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church & Hall Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
September 26, 2018
958 m
Cuppa Joe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
1.11 km
Donwell Ca Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
1.11 km
Donwell House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.11 km
Donwell Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 1, 2017
1.11 km
The New Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.11 km
Wessington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 29, 2020
1.11 km
Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
1.16 km
It's A Small World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.21 km
Napoli Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 17, 2022
1.22 km
Hill Top School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
1.26 km
Leam Rangers YFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
1.26 km
Donwell Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2019
1.27 km
Donwell Off Licence \& Newsagent Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 7, 2021
1.27 km
George Washington County Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 27, 2018
1.31 km
George Washington Hotel-Carter & Fitch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.31 km
George Washington After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.33 km
George Washington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.33 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.34 km
Aldi Store Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
1.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springwell Village Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Springwell Village Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Springwell Road-Primary School Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Springwell Village School Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Springwell Road-Primary School Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.51 km
Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.52 km
Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.53 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.44 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.48 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.21 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 46.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 325 m
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 675 m
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 1.44 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Match Island Island 1.48 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 1.54 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 1.69 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Longacre Dene Valley 2.51 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE9 7SX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.2 Mbps 78.4 Mbps 158.53 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 15 Mbps 29.66 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.8 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 66,480 kWh - mean 11,080 kWh : median 11,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 14,543 kWh - mean 2,424 kWh : median 2,131 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE9 7SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.91999900
Longitude -1.55363300
OS Easting 428709
OS Northing 0558458
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: 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