The postcode SR4 8QU is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR4 8QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SR4 8QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 8QU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to SR4 8QU is Southmayne Road which is centered 68 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodland Drive and is 145 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.88 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to SR4 8QU (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 8QU is Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U and is 4.94 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 4.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 138.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 2.8 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 8QU 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 SR4 8QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SR4 8QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SR4 8QU
| 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 SR4 8QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 327 m |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Academy | 3-11 | 595 m | |
| Sunningdale School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2018) | 639 m |
| Sandhill View Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 653 m |
| Christ's College | Academy | 4-18 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 826 m |
| City of Sunderland College | College | 16-99 | 1.01 km | |
| Barnes Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Barnes Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Thornhill Park School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Thorney Close Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Plains Farm Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Highfield Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.26 km | |
| Academy 360 | Academy | 4-16 | 1.29 km | |
| St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Grindon Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| Richard Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| North View Academy | Special school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 1.73 km | |
| Hasting Hill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 1.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR4 8QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Recycles | Awaiting Inspection | 3.92 km | |
| Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 4.08 km | |
| Simply Irresistable@Manheim Auctions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 4.16 km | |
| Teal Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 4.33 km | |
| Asda ADC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 4.4 km | |
| Asda ADC- Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 4.4 km | |
| The Company Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 4.4 km | |
| The Sekura Group ( Staff Canteen - Caranas) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 18, 2020 | 4.44 km | |
| Bells Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 4.44 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018 | 4.44 km | |
| ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 4.56 km | |
| Asda CDC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 4.93 km | |
| ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 4.93 km | |
| Faurecia (Vending) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2017 | 4.93 km | |
| Stepping Stones Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 4.93 km | |
| Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
| Fenwicks General Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 9, 2017 | 4.97 km | |
| A L & V Davidson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2018 | 5 km | |
| B & M Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 5.11 km | |
| Clays Garden Centre - Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 5.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR4 8QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodland Drive | 145 m | |
| Wavendon Crescent | 195 m | |
| Springwell Road - Somerset Rd | 229 m | |
| The Broadway-Broadmayne Avenue | 242 m | |
| Springwell Somerset Road | 245 m | |
| South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.88 km | |
| South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.89 km | |
| Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 2.09 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 42.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR4 8QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Humbledon Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Newport Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Gilleylaw Plantation | 1.96 km | |
| Hasting Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Newport Dene | Valley | 2.12 km |
| Mill Hill | 2.47 km | |
| Baron's Quay Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Foxhole Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Tunstall Hills | 2.59 km | |
| The Bottoms | Valley | 2.67 km |
| High Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Foxcover Bank Plantation | 2.94 km | |
| Building Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Hylton Dene | Valley | 3.09 km |
| Carr Hill | 3.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR4 8QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 138.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.8 Mbps | 16.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 97.9 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SR4 8QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.89359500 |
| Longitude | -1.42489200 |
| OS Easting | 436985 |
| OS Northing | 0555580 |
| 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: 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 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |