Postcode SR2 8SB (Sunderland)

Map showing SR2 8SB and nearby postcodes

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

SR2 8SB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 8SB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SR2 8SB is Hunter Terrace which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ryhope Road-Cedars Park and is 175 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 8SB (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 8SB is Boldon Cricket Club and is 6.69 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 6.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 2.9 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 8SB 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 8SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hunter Terrace 60 m
Percy Terrace 104 m
Matanzas Street 107 m
Rushton Avenue 112 m
Stratford Avenue 113 m
Roydon Avenue 124 m
Hastings Street 127 m
Raglan Avenue 130 m
Cuba Street 151 m
Cairo Street 177 m
Cedars Park 188 m
Fuller Road 214 m
St Leonard Street 224 m
St Alban's Street 227 m
China Street 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR2 8SB

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 8SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southmoor Academy Good
(November 16, 2017)
330 m
Valley Road Academy 388 m
Grangetown Primary School Good
(June 9, 2017)
532 m
Hill View Junior Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
657 m
Hopespring Sunderland Good
(September 30, 2021)
744 m
Ashbrooke School Good
(March 15, 2018)
794 m
Hill View Infant Academy 1.02 km
St Aidan's Catholic Academy Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.03 km
Hudson Road Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.32 km
Argyle House School 1.43 km
Thornhill Academy 1.46 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.54 km
Barbara Priestman Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.62 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.62 km
Richard Avenue Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.92 km
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy Good
(November 5, 2021)
2.15 km
Ryhope Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
2.2 km
Ryhope Infant School Academy Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.2 km
Plains Farm Academy Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.33 km
City of Sunderland College 2.38 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ryhope Road-Cedars Park Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Ryhope Road-Ryton Square Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Ryhope Road-China Street Bus Stop/Station 253 m
South Moor School Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Ryhope Road-Bennett Court Bus Stop/Station 260 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 42.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Building Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Tunstall Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.52 km
Salterfen Rocks Island 1.75 km
Jane Jiveson's Rock Island 2.17 km
Newport Dene Valley 2.3 km
Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
South Rocks Island 2.52 km
Maud's Hole Sea 2.56 km
Potato Garth Beach 2.68 km
Polka Hole Wetland 2.83 km
Newport Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Gilleylaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.6 Mbps 75.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.7 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 345,549 kWh - mean 19,197 kWh : median 16,115 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 43,334 kWh - mean 2,549 kWh : median 2,391 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR2 8SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89178800
Longitude -1.37215900
OS Easting 440369
OS Northing 0555408
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16173
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001360
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 022A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1