Postcode SR2 8PG (Sunderland)

Map showing SR2 8PG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR2 8PG is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR2 8PG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR2 8PG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8PG as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to SR2 8PG is Corporation Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Corporation Road-St Cecilias Close and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.41 km away at Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR2 8PG (for ages 11 and under) is Valley Road Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Southmoor Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 16, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SR2 8PG is Boldon Cricket Club and is 6.64 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 6.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 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 SR2 8PG 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 SR2 8PG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR2 8PG, and the approximate distance away.

Corporation Road 48 m
Canon Cockin Street 102 m
St Leonard Street 126 m
Hyde Street 131 m
St Alban's Street 137 m
Fuller Road 147 m
Commercial Road 156 m
Cairo Street 180 m
Preston Road 193 m
Hastings Street 230 m
Tel-El-Kebir Road 234 m
Percy Terrace 273 m
Ashby Street 298 m
Hunter Terrace 319 m
Rosalie Terrace 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR2 8PG

Introduction January 1980
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 SR2 8PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valley Road Academy 194 m
Grangetown Primary School Good
(June 9, 2017)
568 m
Southmoor Academy Good
(November 16, 2017)
654 m
Ashbrooke School Good
(March 15, 2018)
943 m
Hill View Junior Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
981 m
Hopespring Sunderland Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.05 km
Hudson Road Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.16 km
St Aidan's Catholic Academy Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.27 km
Hill View Infant Academy 1.34 km
Argyle House School 1.56 km
Thornhill Academy 1.63 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.64 km
Barbara Priestman Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.83 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.83 km
Richard Avenue Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.14 km
Ryhope Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
2.41 km
Ryhope Infant School Academy Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.41 km
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy Good
(November 5, 2021)
2.46 km
Dame Dorothy Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.47 km
Plains Farm Academy Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR2 8PG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boldon Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2017
6.64 km
Blacks Corner Deli and Bakehouse Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
6.76 km
Coffee Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
6.78 km
East Boldon Village Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 22, 2017
6.78 km
Kikasi Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.78 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 30, 2012
6.78 km
Blacks Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
6.78 km
No4 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
6.78 km
Volare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
6.78 km
Beggars Bridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 25, 2022
6.88 km
Puccini Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
6.88 km
The Eastern Touch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
6.88 km
Blossoms & Bows Retailers - other 4
Good
October 5, 2010
6.9 km
East Boldon Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
6.9 km
Pat's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
6.94 km
East Boldon Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2022
6.99 km
Annemarie & Linda's Happy Shack Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
7.03 km
George H Pickings Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
7.06 km
The Grey Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
7.07 km
Daniela' s Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
7.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR2 8PG - Data from Apr 2022

Corporation Road-St Cecilias Close Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Corporation Road-Fuller Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Commercial Road - Corporation Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Commercial Road-Corporation Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Commercial Road-School Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR2 8PG - Data from Dec 2021

Building Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Salterfen Rocks Island 1.77 km
Tunstall Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.85 km
South Rocks Island 2.22 km
Jane Jiveson's Rock Island 2.24 km
Maud's Hole Sea 2.27 km
Potato Garth Beach 2.46 km
Polka Hole Wetland 2.58 km
Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Newport Dene Valley 2.62 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Newport Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Roker Rocks Island 3.5 km
Gilleylaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR2 8PG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.6 Mbps 42.8 Mbps 76.03 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.8 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 311,528 kWh - mean 11,126 kWh : median 9,685 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 70,026 kWh - mean 2,501 kWh : median 2,259 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR2 8PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89366500
Longitude -1.36829500
OS Easting 440615
OS Northing 0555619
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
795
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001339
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 016E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1