Postcode SR5 1AB (Sunderland)

Map showing SR5 1AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR5 1AB is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR5 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR5 1AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 SR5 1AB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to SR5 1AB is Barclay Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Bridge Street and is 24 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 92 m away at St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR5 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Dame Dorothy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 2, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 8, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SR5 1AB is Boldon Cricket Club and is 4.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 18, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blacks Corner Deli and Bakehouse and is 4.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SR5 1AB 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 SR5 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR5 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

Barclay Street 28 m
North Bridge Street 97 m
Bonner's Field 110 m
Sheepfolds North 113 m
Howick Park 139 m
Hay Street 169 m
Liddell Street 171 m
Sheepfolds Road 171 m
Palmer's Hill Road 180 m
Dundas Street 191 m
Back North Bridge Street 200 m
Richmond Street 206 m
Stobart Street 245 m
Easington Street 255 m
Millennium Way 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR5 1AB

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 SR5 1AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dame Dorothy Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
650 m
Grange Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
937 m
Hudson Road Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.11 km
Redby Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.24 km
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.28 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.47 km
Southwick Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.59 km
Argyle House School 1.61 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.79 km
Thornhill Academy 1.81 km
Ashbrooke School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.84 km
Diamond Hall Infant Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.88 km
Diamond Hall Junior Academy 1.88 km
Fulwell Infant School Academy Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.03 km
Valley Road Academy 2.07 km
Barbara Priestman Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.1 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 2.1 km
Fulwell Junior School Outstanding
(November 10, 2006)
2.12 km
St Aidan's Catholic Academy Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.12 km
Richard Avenue Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR5 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boldon Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2017
4.41 km
Blacks Corner Deli and Bakehouse Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
4.52 km
Coffee Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
4.54 km
East Boldon Village Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 22, 2017
4.54 km
Kikasi Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.54 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 30, 2012
4.54 km
Blacks Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
4.56 km
No4 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
4.56 km
Volare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
4.56 km
Beggars Bridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 25, 2022
4.63 km
Puccini Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
4.63 km
The Eastern Touch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
4.63 km
Blossoms & Bows Retailers - other 4
Good
October 5, 2010
4.66 km
Pat's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
4.69 km
East Boldon Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
4.69 km
East Boldon Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2022
4.79 km
Annemarie & Linda's Happy Shack Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
4.83 km
George H Pickings Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.87 km
The Grey Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
4.88 km
Daniela' s Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
4.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR5 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

North Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Dame Dorothy Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
St Peters Metro Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Dundas Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 175 m
St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 92 m
St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 123 m
St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 129 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.88 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.92 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.19 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR5 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

Potato Garth Beach 1.01 km
Building Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Polka Hole Wetland 1.39 km
Maud's Hole Sea 1.8 km
South Rocks Island 1.94 km
Roker Rocks Island 1.95 km
Namey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Parson's Rocks Island 2.39 km
Whitburn Bay Bay 2.68 km
Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Tunstall Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.33 km
Whitburn Sands Beach 3.34 km
Whitburn Steel Island 3.6 km
Hylton Dene Valley 3.62 km
Newport Dene Valley 3.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR5 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 65.5 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 116,105 kWh - mean 14,513 kWh : median 11,945 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR5 1AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.91213400
Longitude -1.38301000
OS Easting 439654
OS Northing 0557665
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4705
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sunderland Central
Electoral Ward St Peter'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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000683
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 006F
Output Area / Small Area 2B2