Postcode SR4 8AU (Sunderland)

Map showing SR4 8AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR4 8AU is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR4 8AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR4 8AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 SR4 8AU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SR4 8AU is Hollinside Square which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holborn Road-Henley Road and is 218 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.19 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR4 8AU (for ages 11 and under) is Broadway Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 30, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SR4 8AU is Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U and is 4.45 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 3.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 1.7 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 SR4 8AU 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 SR4 8AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR4 8AU, and the approximate distance away.

Hollinside Square 22 m
Hawkesley Road 67 m
Howe Square 74 m
Hartside Road 123 m
Hampstead Square 127 m
Henley Road 139 m
Hevingham Close 150 m
Hampstead Road 188 m
Hollinside Road 208 m
Holborn Square 208 m
Palgrove Road 214 m
Hetherset Close 217 m
Holborn Road 224 m
Pegwood Road 237 m
Portchester Road 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR4 8AU

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 SR4 8AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ's College Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
352 m
Broadway Junior School Good
(October 30, 2018)
455 m
St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
664 m
Academy 360 738 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 785 m
Highfield Academy 820 m
North View Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
950 m
Sandhill View Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.14 km
Sunningdale School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
1.26 km
South Hylton Primary Academy Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.28 km
Grindon Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.4 km
Barnes Junior School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.49 km
Barnes Infant Academy Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.49 km
Thorney Close Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.63 km
City of Sunderland College 1.64 km
Diamond Hall Infant Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.7 km
Diamond Hall Junior Academy 1.7 km
Thornhill Park School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.77 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.79 km
Plains Farm Academy Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR4 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Recycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.31 km
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
3.5 km
Simply Irresistable@Manheim Auctions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
3.6 km
Asda ADC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.85 km
Asda ADC- Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
3.85 km
The Company Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
3.85 km
Teal Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
3.87 km
The Sekura Group ( Staff Canteen - Caranas) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
3.9 km
Bells Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.97 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
3.97 km
ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
3.98 km
A L & V Davidson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
4.42 km
Fenwicks General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2017
4.44 km
Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2019
4.45 km
B & M Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
4.5 km
Clays Garden Centre - Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
4.5 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
4.5 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
4.5 km
One Below Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
4.5 km
The Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
4.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR4 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

Holborn Road-Henley Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Holborn Road-Hexham Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Helmsdale Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Holborn Road-Holborn Square Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Helmsdale Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.19 km
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.19 km
Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR4 8AU - Data from Dec 2021

Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Baron's Quay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hasting Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Hylton Dene Valley 2.49 km
Gilleylaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Newport Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
The Bottoms Valley 2.65 km
Long Swan Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Newport Dene Valley 2.84 km
Foxcover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR4 8AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.7 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.2 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 264,794 kWh - mean 11,033 kWh : median 9,754 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 84,778 kWh - mean 3,532 kWh : median 2,242 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR4 8AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89817000
Longitude -1.43262400
OS Easting 436485
OS Northing 0556085
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4318
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Washington and Sunderland West
Electoral Ward St Anne's
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001324
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 014A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1