The postcode SR1 1BU is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR1 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SR1 1BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 SR1 1BU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to SR1 1BU is West Sunniside which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is West Sunniside and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 254 m away at Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to SR1 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Hudson Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 8, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of SR1 1BU is Boldon Cricket Club and is 5.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 18, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blacks Corner Deli and Bakehouse and is 5.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SR1 1BU 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 SR1 1BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SR1 1BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SR1 1BU
| 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 SR1 1BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 428 m |
| Dame Dorothy Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 1.1 km |
| Argyle House School | Independent school | 2-17 | 1.2 km | |
| Ashbrooke School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Valley Road Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Thornhill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.4 km | |
| St Aidan's Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Grange Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 19, 2011) | 1.64 km |
| Barbara Priestman Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Academy | 3-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Southmoor Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Redby Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| Richard Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Academy | 3-11 | 2 km | |
| Hill View Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.06 km |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 2.08 km | |
| Grangetown Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 9, 2017) | 2.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR1 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boldon Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2017 | 5.1 km | |
| Blacks Corner Deli and Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2021 | 5.21 km | |
| Coffee Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2019 | 5.23 km | |
| East Boldon Village Pharmacy | Exempt December 22, 2017 | 5.23 km | |
| Kikasi Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 5.23 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2012 | 5.23 km | |
| Blacks Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 5.24 km | |
| No4 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 5.24 km | |
| Volare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2019 | 5.24 km | |
| Beggars Bridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2022 | 5.32 km | |
| Puccini | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 5.32 km | |
| The Eastern Touch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2022 | 5.32 km | |
| Blossoms & Bows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2010 | 5.35 km | |
| East Boldon Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2013 | 5.37 km | |
| Pat's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 5.39 km | |
| East Boldon Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2022 | 5.47 km | |
| Annemarie & Linda's Happy Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 5.5 km | |
| George H Pickings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 5.54 km | |
| The Grey Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 5.55 km | |
| Daniela' s Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR1 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| West Sunniside | 60 m | |
| Athenaeum Street | 104 m | |
| John Street | 115 m | |
| John Street | 128 m | |
| John Street | 142 m | |
| Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 254 m | |
| Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 256 m | |
| Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 267 m | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.58 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.62 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 44.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR1 1BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Building Hill | 657 m | |
| Potato Garth | 1.23 km | |
| Polka Hole | 1.53 km | |
| Maud's Hole | 1.67 km | |
| South Rocks | 1.75 km | |
| Roker Rocks | 2.32 km | |
| Humbledon Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Tunstall Hills | 2.75 km | |
| Parson's Rocks | 2.87 km | |
| Namey Hill | 2.9 km | |
| Whitburn Bay | 3.12 km | |
| Newport Dene | Valley | 3.28 km |
| Salterfen Rocks | 3.32 km | |
| Newport Hill | 3.74 km | |
| Jane Jiveson's Rock | 3.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR1 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 47.7 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 69.8 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SR1 1BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.90636100 |
| Longitude | -1.37863700 |
| OS Easting | 439940 |
| OS Northing | 0557025 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Sunderland Central |
| Electoral Ward | Hendon |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sunderland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Sunderland BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33000698 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |