Postcode SR3 2GB (Sunderland)

Map showing SR3 2GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR3 2GB is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in October 2019 and is an active postcode. SR3 2GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR3 2GB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 2GB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SR3 2GB is Buckthorn Gardens which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorside Road-Midgley Drive and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Seaham Rail Station, 5.51 km away.

The closest primary school to SR3 2GB (for ages 11 and under) is Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy.

The local pub for residents of SR3 2GB is Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U and is 6.34 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 5.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 279.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 35.7 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 1.3 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 2GB 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 2GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR3 2GB, and the approximate distance away.

Buckthorn Gardens 42 m
Bramble Rise 66 m
Greenchapel Way 77 m
Betony Lane 103 m
Sylvia Gardens 108 m
Celandene Gardens 114 m
Chamomile Lane 117 m
Bristlecone 123 m
Maythorn Gardens 138 m
Englemann Way 154 m
Lacebark 177 m
Monterey 182 m
Sagewood Rise 189 m
Midgley Drive 199 m
Minskip Close 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR3 2GB

Introduction October 2019
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 2GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portland Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
387 m
Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy 423 m
Farringdon Community Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.21 km
East Herrington Primary Academy Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.4 km
Mill Hill Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.43 km
Farringdon Academy Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.88 km
New Silksworth Academy Infant Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.05 km
New Silksworth Academy Junior Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.05 km
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth 2.08 km
Hasting Hill Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.21 km
Thorney Close Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.58 km
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy Good
(November 5, 2021)
2.73 km
Sunningdale School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
3.01 km
Sandhill View Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.07 km
Thornhill Park School Good
(November 15, 2018)
3.2 km
Gillas Lane Primary Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
3.2 km
Plains Farm Academy Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.21 km
Grindon Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.4 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 3.43 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR3 2GB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Teal Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
5.7 km
Bells Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
5.87 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
5.87 km
Asda CDC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.96 km
ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
5.96 km
Faurecia (Vending) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
5.96 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
5.96 km
Simply Irresistable@Manheim Auctions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
6.08 km
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
6.12 km
Asda Recycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.16 km
The Sekura Group ( Staff Canteen - Caranas) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
6.21 km
Asda ADC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.23 km
Asda ADC- Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
6.23 km
The Company Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
6.23 km
Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2019
6.34 km
Biddick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
6.36 km
Fiume Restaurant & River Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
6.36 km
Havelock Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
6.36 km
North Biddick Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
6.36 km
Aldesko Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
6.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR3 2GB - Data from Apr 2022

Moorside Road-Midgley Drive Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Weymouth Road-Lacebark Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Moorside Road-Midgley Drive Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Moorside Road-Manningford Drive Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Moorside Road-Manningford Drive Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Seaham Rail Station Rail 5.51 km
Seaham Rail Station Rail 5.52 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 38.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR3 2GB - Data from Dec 2021

Silksworth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 176 m
Blakeney Woods Woodland Or Forest 298 m
Blakeney Woods Woodland Or Forest 701 m
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
The Moors Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Gilleylaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Howly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Newport Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Herrington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Newport Dene Valley 2.56 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Sharpley Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Copt Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR3 2GB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 279.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 35.7 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.8 25
300+ Mbps 100% 571.5 57

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 61,319 kWh - mean 8,760 kWh : median 8,411 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 21,413 kWh - mean 3,059 kWh : median 2,521 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR3 2GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.86080600
Longitude -1.42358000
OS Easting 437100
OS Northing 0551931
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25528
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Electoral Ward Doxford
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000241
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 029E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3