Postcode SR5 1AQ (Sunderland)

Map showing SR5 1AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR5 1AQ is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR5 1AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SR5 1AQ 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 1AQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to SR5 1AQ is Thomas Street North which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wheatsheaf and is 27 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 326 m away at St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR5 1AQ (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 1AQ is Boldon Cricket Club and is 4.27 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 4.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thomas Street North 51 m
Back North Bridge Street 104 m
Dundas Street 107 m
Monk Street 135 m
Liddell Street 146 m
North Bridge Street 152 m
George Street North 166 m
Wearmouth Street 172 m
Shore Street 173 m
Rosebery Street 179 m
Whitburn Street 212 m
Williamson Terrace 218 m
Howick Park 222 m
Barclay Street 224 m
Causeway 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR5 1AQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SR5 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dame Dorothy Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
488 m
Grange Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
773 m
Redby Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.01 km
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.04 km
Hudson Road Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.29 km
Southwick Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.48 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.7 km
Fulwell Infant School Academy Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.81 km
Argyle House School 1.85 km
Fulwell Junior School Outstanding
(November 10, 2006)
1.88 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.93 km
Diamond Hall Infant Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.03 km
Diamond Hall Junior Academy 2.03 km
Thornhill Academy 2.04 km
Ashbrooke School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.07 km
Valley Road Academy 2.26 km
Barbara Priestman Academy Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.34 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 2.34 km
St Aidan's Catholic Academy Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.36 km
Seaburn Dene Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 86 m
St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 326 m
St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 360 m
St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 366 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.7 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.74 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 10 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Potato Garth Beach 876 m
Polka Hole Wetland 1.27 km
Building Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Roker Rocks Island 1.74 km
Maud's Hole Sea 1.75 km
South Rocks Island 1.89 km
Namey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Parson's Rocks Island 2.15 km
Whitburn Bay Bay 2.45 km
Whitburn Sands Beach 3.11 km
Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Whitburn Steel Island 3.37 km
Tunstall Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.56 km
Hylton Dene Valley 3.63 km
Newport Dene Valley 4 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.91417900
Longitude -1.38198200
OS Easting 439717
OS Northing 0557894
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001287
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 006F
Output Area / Small Area 4A2