Postcode SR4 9RU (Sunderland)

Map showing SR4 9RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR4 9RU is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR4 9RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR4 9RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9RU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to SR4 9RU is Glover Square which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gleneagles Road and is 244 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR4 9RU (for ages 11 and under) is Hasting Hill Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SR4 9RU is Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U and is 3.67 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 3.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2.4 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 9RU 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 9RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR4 9RU, and the approximate distance away.

Glover Square 16 m
Glover Road 42 m
Guernsey Square 56 m
Guernsey Road 72 m
Grenfell Square 103 m
Gregory Road 110 m
Gambia Square 139 m
Gordon Road 162 m
Greenshields Road 172 m
Greenshields Square 175 m
Goldsmith Road 187 m
Sandalwood Square 196 m
Gambia Road 214 m
Gleneagles Square 219 m
Northfield Drive 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR4 9RU

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 9RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grindon Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
281 m
Hasting Hill Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.01 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.07 km
Sandhill View Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.2 km
Academy 360 1.27 km
Thorney Close Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.32 km
Christ's College Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.32 km
Sunningdale School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
1.45 km
Broadway Junior School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.46 km
Farringdon Academy Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.6 km
St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.66 km
East Herrington Primary Academy Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.83 km
Farringdon Community Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.99 km
South Hylton Primary Academy Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.05 km
North View Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.28 km
Thornhill Park School Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.37 km
Highfield Academy 2.47 km
City of Sunderland College 2.52 km
Plains Farm Academy Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.53 km
Barnes Junior School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR4 9RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Teal Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
3.01 km
Asda Recycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.08 km
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
3.11 km
Simply Irresistable@Manheim Auctions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
3.12 km
Bells Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.16 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
3.16 km
Asda ADC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.32 km
Asda ADC- Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
3.32 km
The Company Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
3.32 km
The Sekura Group ( Staff Canteen - Caranas) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
3.33 km
Asda CDC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.51 km
ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
3.51 km
Faurecia (Vending) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
3.51 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
3.51 km
ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
3.54 km
Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2019
3.67 km
Fenwicks General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2017
3.8 km
Aldesko Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.95 km
Coffee Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 20, 2017
3.95 km
Crave 4 Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
3.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR4 9RU - Data from Apr 2022

Gleneagles Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Gleneagles Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Sevenoaks Drive-Parkstone Close Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Gleneagles Road-Gilbert Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Gartland Road-Rosewood Square Bus Stop/Station 343 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2 km
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.01 km
Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.53 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 41.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR4 9RU - Data from Dec 2021

Hasting Hill Hill Or Mountain 401 m
The Bottoms Valley 1.02 km
Foxcover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Burn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Herrington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Gilleylaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Newport Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR4 9RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 142.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 126,401 kWh - mean 15,800 kWh : median 12,608 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 26,319 kWh - mean 3,290 kWh : median 3,247 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR4 9RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.88589800
Longitude -1.44713700
OS Easting 435565
OS Northing 0554712
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2665
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Electoral Ward Sandhill
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001354
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 021E
Output Area / Small Area 7C3