Postcode SR4 8EL (Sunderland)

Map showing SR4 8EL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SR4 8EL is Packham Road which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portsmouth Road-Hylton Road and is 170 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 845 m away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR4 8EL (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SR4 8EL is Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U and is 4.08 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 3.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.1 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 SR4 8EL 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 8EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Packham Road 56 m
Palmstead Square 98 m
Palmstead Road 115 m
Portchester Road 132 m
Portsmouth Road 135 m
Pinner Road 145 m
Portchester Square 153 m
Portman Square 155 m
Pegwood Road 161 m
Palgrove Square 166 m
Penwood Road 171 m
Pitcairn Road 209 m
Palgrove Road 233 m
Parkhurst Road 359 m
The Broadway 727 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR4 8EL

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 8EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ's College Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
304 m
St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
306 m
Academy 360 401 m
Broadway Junior School Good
(October 30, 2018)
739 m
North View Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
786 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 921 m
South Hylton Primary Academy Good
(September 15, 2021)
937 m
Highfield Academy 984 m
Grindon Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.27 km
Sandhill View Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.33 km
Sunningdale School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
1.5 km
Thorney Close Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.82 km
Barnes Junior School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.87 km
Barnes Infant Academy Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.87 km
Castletown Primary School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.89 km
Diamond Hall Infant Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.98 km
Diamond Hall Junior Academy 1.98 km
City of Sunderland College 2.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 2.08 km
Thornhill Park School Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portsmouth Road-Hylton Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Portsmouth Road-Portchester Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Portsmouth Road-Shopping Precinct Bus Stop/Station 182 m
St Annes Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Hylton Road-St Lukes Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 845 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 850 m
Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.04 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Baron's Quay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hasting Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Hylton Dene Valley 2.4 km
Long Swan Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
The Bottoms Valley 2.48 km
Foxcover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Gilleylaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Newport Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Burn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.7 Mbps 108 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 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% 21.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 303,956 kWh - mean 13,816 kWh : median 12,814 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 59,826 kWh - mean 2,719 kWh : median 2,603 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR4 8EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89881600
Longitude -1.43844400
OS Easting 436112
OS Northing 0556153
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3778
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 hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001328
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 014C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2