The postcode SR2 7LZ is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR2 7LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SR2 7LZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 SR2 7LZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to SR2 7LZ is Thornholme Road which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Thornholme Road-Beechwood Terrace and is 14 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 544 m away at University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to SR2 7LZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland. 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 SR2 7LZ is Boldon Cricket Club and is 5.47 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 5.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SR2 7LZ 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 SR2 7LZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SR2 7LZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SR2 7LZ
| 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 SR2 7LZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 116 m | |
| Argyle House School | Independent school | 2-17 | 158 m | |
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 251 m |
| Barbara Priestman Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 389 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Academy | 3-11 | 389 m | |
| Richard Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 623 m |
| St Aidan's Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 628 m |
| Ashbrooke School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 749 m |
| Barnes Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Barnes Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| City of Sunderland College | College | 16-99 | 1.2 km | |
| Hudson Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Southmoor Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Plains Farm Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Hill View Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.43 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Academy | 3-11 | 1.47 km | |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Thornhill Park School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Valley Road Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR2 7LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boldon Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2017 | 5.47 km | |
| Blacks Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 5.61 km | |
| No4 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 5.61 km | |
| Volare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2019 | 5.61 km | |
| Blacks Corner Deli and Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2021 | 5.63 km | |
| Coffee Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2019 | 5.66 km | |
| East Boldon Village Pharmacy | Exempt December 22, 2017 | 5.66 km | |
| Kikasi Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 5.66 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2012 | 5.66 km | |
| East Boldon Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2013 | 5.67 km | |
| East Boldon Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2022 | 5.75 km | |
| Blossoms & Bows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2010 | 5.76 km | |
| Beggars Bridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2022 | 5.79 km | |
| Puccini | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 5.79 km | |
| The Eastern Touch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2022 | 5.79 km | |
| Asda Recycles | Awaiting Inspection | 5.79 km | |
| Annemarie & Linda's Happy Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 5.79 km | |
| George H Pickings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 5.81 km | |
| The Grey Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 5.83 km | |
| Pat's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 5.85 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR2 7LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Thornholme Road-Beechwood Terrace | 14 m | |
| Thornholme Road-Beresford Park | 78 m | |
| Thornholme Road-School | 199 m | |
| Thornholme Road-School | 277 m | |
| Durham Road-Fox Street | 296 m | |
| University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 544 m | |
| University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 550 m | |
| University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 550 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 43.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR2 7LZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Building Hill | 955 m | |
| Humbledon Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Tunstall Hills | 1.75 km | |
| Newport Dene | Valley | 2.06 km |
| Newport Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Potato Garth | 2.55 km | |
| Gilleylaw Plantation | 2.8 km | |
| Polka Hole | 2.87 km | |
| Maud's Hole | 2.96 km | |
| South Rocks | 3.02 km | |
| Mill Hill | 3.13 km | |
| Salterfen Rocks | 3.23 km | |
| Mill Hill | 3.25 km | |
| Jane Jiveson's Rock | 3.57 km | |
| Roker Rocks | 3.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR2 7LZ - 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 | 54.89796300 |
| Longitude | -1.39355000 |
| OS Easting | 438991 |
| OS Northing | 0556083 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Sunderland Central |
| Electoral Ward | Millfield |
| 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 | Sunderland BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001359 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 022G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |