Postcode SR3 1EX (Sunderland)

Map showing SR3 1EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR3 1EX is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR3 1EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR3 1EX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 SR3 1EX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to SR3 1EX is Cornelia Close which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blind Lane and is 217 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.23 km away at University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) The closest railway station is Seaham Rail Station, 5.45 km away.

The closest primary school to SR3 1EX (for ages 11 and under) is New Silksworth Academy Junior. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SR3 1EX is Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U and is 6.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bells Fish & Chips and is 6.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SR3 1EX 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 SR3 1EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR3 1EX, and the approximate distance away.

Cornelia Close 55 m
Cypress Square 59 m
Seaham Street 81 m
West Street 93 m
Mary Street 95 m
Stewart Street 121 m
Wynyard Street 138 m
Comet Square 138 m
Minehead Gardens 139 m
Athol Grove 143 m
Vane Street 156 m
Devon Drive 170 m
North Street 189 m
Castlereagh Street 195 m
Blind Lane 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR3 1EX

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 SR3 1EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Silksworth Academy Infant Good
(June 12, 2019)
300 m
New Silksworth Academy Junior Good
(June 19, 2019)
300 m
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth 420 m
Mill Hill Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.02 km
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy Good
(November 5, 2021)
1.02 km
Farringdon Academy Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.45 km
Plains Farm Academy Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.53 km
Thornhill Park School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.6 km
Farringdon Community Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.65 km
Portland Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.67 km
Thorney Close Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.75 km
Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy 1.76 km
Hill View Infant Academy 1.84 km
Sunningdale School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
1.95 km
City of Sunderland College 1.97 km
Hasting Hill Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.1 km
Hopespring Sunderland Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.14 km
Ryhope Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
2.15 km
Ryhope Infant School Academy Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.15 km
East Herrington Primary Academy Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR3 1EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Teal Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
5.99 km
Asda Recycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.01 km
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
6.08 km
Simply Irresistable@Manheim Auctions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
6.1 km
Bells Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
6.14 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
6.14 km
Asda ADC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.31 km
Asda ADC- Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
6.31 km
The Company Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
6.31 km
The Sekura Group ( Staff Canteen - Caranas) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
6.32 km
Asda CDC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.43 km
ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
6.43 km
Faurecia (Vending) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
6.43 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
6.43 km
ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
6.52 km
Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2019
6.65 km
Fenwicks General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2017
6.79 km
Aldesko Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
6.89 km
Coffee Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 20, 2017
6.89 km
Crave 4 Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
6.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR3 1EX - Data from Apr 2022

Blind Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Vicarage Road-Cavendish Drive Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Vicarage Road-Cavendish Drive Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Blind Lane Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Cumberland Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.23 km
University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Seaham Rail Station Rail 5.45 km
Seaham Rail Station Rail 5.45 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 40.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR3 1EX - Data from Dec 2021

Newport Hill Hill Or Mountain 574 m
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 623 m
Newport Dene Valley 635 m
Gilleylaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 826 m
Tunstall Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.31 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Blakeney Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Blakeney Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Howly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Silksworth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Cherry Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Hasting Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR3 1EX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.7 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.1 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 332,474 kWh - mean 13,299 kWh : median 12,730 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 92,499 kWh - mean 3,700 kWh : median 2,557 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR3 1EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.87463600
Longitude -1.40477800
OS Easting 438293
OS Northing 0553481
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6048
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Electoral Ward Silksworth
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001379
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 027A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3