Postcode SR2 8RE (Sunderland)

Map showing SR2 8RE and nearby postcodes

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

SR2 8RE 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 8RE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SR2 8RE is Ernest Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Toward Road-Villette Road and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.05 km away at Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR2 8RE (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 8RE is Boldon Cricket Club and is 6.32 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 6.44 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 8RE 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 8RE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ernest Street 19 m
Marion Street 43 m
Villette Road 71 m
Villette Path 83 m
Edith Street 88 m
Villette Brook Street 108 m
Capulet Terrace 113 m
Tel-El-Kebir Road 155 m
Guildford Street 176 m
Beaumont Street 184 m
Hendon Burn Avenue West 189 m
Manila Street 200 m
Athol Park 212 m
Athol Terrace 231 m
Salem Hill 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR2 8RE

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 8RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valley Road Academy 216 m
Ashbrooke School Good
(March 15, 2018)
589 m
Southmoor Academy Good
(November 16, 2017)
605 m
Grangetown Primary School Good
(June 9, 2017)
871 m
Hill View Junior Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
913 m
Hudson Road Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
933 m
St Aidan's Catholic Academy Good
(January 10, 2018)
958 m
Hopespring Sunderland Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.07 km
Argyle House School 1.2 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.27 km
Thornhill Academy 1.27 km
Hill View Infant Academy 1.31 km
Barbara Priestman Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.49 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.49 km
Richard Avenue Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.81 km
Dame Dorothy Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.26 km
Barnes Junior School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.32 km
Barnes Infant Academy Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.32 km
City of Sunderland College 2.33 km
Plains Farm Academy Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Toward Road-Villette Road Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Toward Road-Villette Road Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Villette Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Villette Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Villette Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.06 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Building Hill Hill Or Mountain 695 m
Tunstall Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.75 km
Salterfen Rocks Island 2.09 km
South Rocks Island 2.25 km
Maud's Hole Sea 2.27 km
Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Potato Garth Beach 2.31 km
Newport Dene Valley 2.47 km
Polka Hole Wetland 2.48 km
Jane Jiveson's Rock Island 2.54 km
Newport Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Roker Rocks Island 3.38 km
Gilleylaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89521800
Longitude -1.37346100
OS Easting 440283
OS Northing 0555788
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
810
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001337
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 016D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3