The postcode SR3 4AL is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR3 4AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SR3 4AL 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 4AL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to SR3 4AL is Scruton Avenue which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Durham Road-Plains Road and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.05 km away at University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to SR3 4AL (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 4AL is Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U and is 5.65 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 5.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 132.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 2.4 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 4AL is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Sunderland Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SR3 4AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SR3 4AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SR3 4AL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SR3 4AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Park School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 264 m |
| Plains Farm Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 438 m |
| City of Sunderland College | College | 16-99 | 440 m | |
| Sunningdale School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2018) | 687 m |
| Barnes Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 826 m |
| Barnes Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 826 m |
| Sandhill View Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 938 m |
| Thorney Close Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Richard Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Broadway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Academy | 3-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Barbara Priestman Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Academy | 3-11 | 1.29 km | |
| Farringdon Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Thornhill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.6 km | |
| Christ's College | Academy | 4-18 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| St Aidan's Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Argyle House School | Independent school | 2-17 | 1.79 km | |
| Hasting Hill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 1.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR3 4AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Recycles | Awaiting Inspection | 4.71 km | |
| Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 4.85 km | |
| Simply Irresistable@Manheim Auctions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 4.92 km | |
| Teal Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 5.02 km | |
| Bells Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 5.14 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018 | 5.14 km | |
| Asda ADC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 5.16 km | |
| Asda ADC- Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 5.16 km | |
| The Company Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 5.16 km | |
| The Sekura Group ( Staff Canteen - Caranas) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 18, 2020 | 5.18 km | |
| ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 5.32 km | |
| Asda CDC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 5.58 km | |
| ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 5.58 km | |
| Faurecia (Vending) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2017 | 5.58 km | |
| Stepping Stones Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 5.58 km | |
| Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 5.65 km | |
| Fenwicks General Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 9, 2017 | 5.71 km | |
| A L & V Davidson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2018 | 5.77 km | |
| B & M Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 5.9 km | |
| Clays Garden Centre - Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 5.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR3 4AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Durham Road-Plains Road | 69 m | |
| Durham Road-Ettrick Grove | 84 m | |
| Prospect Lidl | 221 m | |
| Prospect Lidl | 230 m | |
| Prospect Lidl | 240 m | |
| University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 2.05 km | |
| University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 2.06 km | |
| University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 2.06 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 42.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR3 4AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Humbledon Hill | 400 m | |
| Newport Hill | 1.25 km | |
| Newport Dene | Valley | 1.33 km |
| Gilleylaw Plantation | 1.43 km | |
| Tunstall Hills | 1.78 km | |
| Mill Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Foxhole Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Hasting Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Mill Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Building Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Blakeney Woods | 2.98 km | |
| The Bottoms | Valley | 3.06 km |
| Blakeney Woods | 3.19 km | |
| Silksworth Plantation | 3.3 km | |
| Foxcover Bank Plantation | 3.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR3 4AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 132.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 101.3 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 505.7 | 38 |
Energy usage data for SR3 4AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.88945600 |
| Longitude | -1.41438100 |
| OS Easting | 437663 |
| OS Northing | 0555125 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| 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 |
| 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 |