Postcode SR4 8RA (Sunderland)

Map showing SR4 8RA and nearby postcodes

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

SR4 8RA 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 8RA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SR4 8RA is Wimbourne Avenue which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodville Crescent-Melbourne Place and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.74 km away at Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR4 8RA (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 8RA 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 89.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 2.7 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 8RA 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 8RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wimbourne Avenue 46 m
Westfield Grove 68 m
Woodville Court 70 m
Westfield Court 71 m
Winston Crescent 120 m
Arncliffe Avenue 129 m
Oldstead Gardens 146 m
Oatlands Road 149 m
Norway Avenue 165 m
Melbourne Place 178 m
Wavendon Crescent 185 m
Woodville Crescent 191 m
West Hill 201 m
Ingoldsby Court 202 m
Woodland Drive 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR4 8RA

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 8RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadway Junior School Good
(October 30, 2018)
598 m
Barnes Junior School Good
(January 11, 2018)
718 m
Barnes Infant Academy Good
(April 25, 2017)
718 m
City of Sunderland College 834 m
Sunningdale School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
911 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 944 m
Sandhill View Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
985 m
Thornhill Park School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.03 km
Christ's College Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.04 km
Highfield Academy 1.1 km
Plains Farm Academy Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.17 km
Richard Avenue Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.23 km
Thorney Close Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.37 km
Diamond Hall Infant Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.4 km
Diamond Hall Junior Academy 1.4 km
St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.47 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.48 km
Academy 360 1.5 km
Barbara Priestman Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.54 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Recycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.11 km
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
4.3 km
Simply Irresistable@Manheim Auctions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
4.39 km
Teal Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
4.6 km
Asda ADC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
4.63 km
Asda ADC- Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
4.63 km
The Company Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
4.63 km
The Sekura Group ( Staff Canteen - Caranas) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
4.67 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
4.78 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
5.21 km
A L & V Davidson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
5.21 km
Asda CDC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.21 km
ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
5.21 km
Faurecia (Vending) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
5.21 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
5.21 km
B & M Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
5.31 km
Clays Garden Centre - Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
5.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodville Crescent-Melbourne Place Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Woodville Crescent-Oatlands Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Sunderland Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Sunderland Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Woodville Crescent-Beldene Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 981 m
Newport Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Newport Dene Valley 2.13 km
Gilleylaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Hasting Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Tunstall Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.49 km
Baron's Quay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Building Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Hylton Dene Valley 2.95 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
The Bottoms Valley 3.02 km
Foxcover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.1 Mbps 89.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 36 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.8 13
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 208,618 kWh - mean 17,385 kWh : median 17,866 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 39,399 kWh - mean 3,283 kWh : median 2,578 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR4 8RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89571400
Longitude -1.42074600
OS Easting 437249
OS Northing 0555818
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