Postcode SR3 1SG (Sunderland)

Map showing SR3 1SG and nearby postcodes

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

SR3 1SG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 1SG as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to SR3 1SG is Scruton Avenue which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durham Road-Plains Road and is 139 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.12 km away at University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR3 1SG (for ages 11 and under) is Plains Farm Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 8, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Aidan's Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 10, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SR3 1SG is Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U and is 5.62 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 5.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.8 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 SR3 1SG 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 1SG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Scruton Avenue 33 m
Stamford Avenue 128 m
Portland Road 135 m
Plains Road 135 m
Sacriston Avenue 136 m
Powis Road 153 m
Shaftesbury Crescent 175 m
Powis Square 175 m
Shrewsbury Crescent 219 m
Saxon Crescent 258 m
Polmuir Square 290 m
Polmuir Road 297 m
Tudor Grove 372 m
Premier Road 390 m
Peebles Road 484 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR3 1SG

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 1SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Park School Good
(November 15, 2018)
282 m
Plains Farm Academy Good
(May 8, 2019)
457 m
City of Sunderland College 508 m
Sunningdale School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
640 m
Sandhill View Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
896 m
Barnes Junior School Good
(January 11, 2018)
897 m
Barnes Infant Academy Good
(April 25, 2017)
897 m
Thorney Close Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
945 m
Richard Avenue Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.08 km
Broadway Junior School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.13 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.19 km
Barbara Priestman Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.35 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.35 km
Farringdon Academy Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.47 km
Christ's College Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.63 km
Thornhill Academy 1.67 km
Hasting Hill Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.76 km
St Aidan's Catholic Academy Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.8 km
Argyle House School 1.85 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Recycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.7 km
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
4.84 km
Simply Irresistable@Manheim Auctions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
4.9 km
Teal Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
4.99 km
Bells Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
5.12 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
5.12 km
Asda ADC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.14 km
Asda ADC- Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
5.14 km
The Company Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
5.14 km
The Sekura Group ( Staff Canteen - Caranas) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
5.16 km
ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
5.31 km
Asda CDC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.55 km
ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
5.55 km
Faurecia (Vending) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
5.55 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
5.55 km
Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2019
5.62 km
Fenwicks General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2017
5.68 km
A L & V Davidson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
5.75 km
B & M Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
5.89 km
Clays Garden Centre - Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
5.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durham Road-Plains Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Durham Road-Ettrick Grove Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Prospect Lidl Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Prospect Lidl Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Prospect Lidl Bus Stop/Station 190 m
University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.12 km
University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.13 km
University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.13 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 41.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 454 m
Newport Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Newport Dene Valley 1.31 km
Gilleylaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Tunstall Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.78 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Hasting Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Building Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Blakeney Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
The Bottoms Valley 3.01 km
Blakeney Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Silksworth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Foxcover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 133.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.8 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 439.8 37

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 677,844 kWh - mean 11,489 kWh : median 10,517 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 176,830 kWh - mean 2,947 kWh : median 2,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR3 1SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.88890100
Longitude -1.41491900
OS Easting 437629
OS Northing 0555063
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5731
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sunderland Central
Electoral Ward Barnes
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: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001362
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 023D
Output Area / Small Area 8B2