Postcode SR4 8QL (Sunderland)

Map showing SR4 8QL and nearby postcodes

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

SR4 8QL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 8QL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SR4 8QL is Oldstead Gardens which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodville Crescent-Oatlands Road and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.86 km away at Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR4 8QL (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 8QL is Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U and is 5.2 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 4.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 2.6 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 8QL 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 8QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oldstead Gardens 35 m
Arncliffe Avenue 57 m
Norway Avenue 88 m
Oatlands Road 89 m
Killingworth Drive 97 m
Woodville Court 101 m
Ingoldsby Court 114 m
Winston Crescent 131 m
Woodland Drive 146 m
Woodville Crescent 179 m
Fairlawn Gardens 197 m
Wimbourne Avenue 200 m
Wavendon Crescent 210 m
Westfield Grove 212 m
Corry Court 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR4 8QL

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 8QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadway Junior School Good
(October 30, 2018)
580 m
Sunningdale School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
749 m
Barnes Junior School Good
(January 11, 2018)
755 m
Barnes Infant Academy Good
(April 25, 2017)
755 m
City of Sunderland College 768 m
Sandhill View Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
845 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 863 m
Thornhill Park School Good
(November 15, 2018)
903 m
Plains Farm Academy Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.06 km
Christ's College Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.06 km
Thorney Close Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.21 km
Richard Avenue Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.23 km
Highfield Academy 1.26 km
Academy 360 1.53 km
Barbara Priestman Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.54 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.54 km
St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.54 km
Diamond Hall Infant Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.55 km
Diamond Hall Junior Academy 1.55 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodville Crescent-Oatlands Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Killingworth Drive Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Woodland Drive Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Woodville Crescent-Beldene Drive Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Woodville Crescent-Melbourne Place Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.86 km
Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.86 km
Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 891 m
Newport Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Gilleylaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Newport Dene Valley 2 km
Hasting Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Tunstall Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.39 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Baron's Quay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Building Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
The Bottoms Valley 2.93 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Hylton Dene Valley 3.11 km
Foxcover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.9 Mbps 97.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 67 10
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 236,639 kWh - mean 16,903 kWh : median 17,552 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 44,311 kWh - mean 3,165 kWh : median 2,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR4 8QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89417800
Longitude -1.42075200
OS Easting 437250
OS Northing 0555647
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22301
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001330
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 015D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3