Postcode SR5 1EJ (Sunderland)

Map showing SR5 1EJ and nearby postcodes

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

SR5 1EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 1EJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to SR5 1EJ is Hood Close which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Keir Hardie Way-Aquatic Centre and is 22 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 394 m away at Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR5 1EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Grange Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 19, 2011. 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 1EJ is Boldon Cricket Club and is 3.78 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 3.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hood Close 94 m
Wayman Street 157 m
Southwick Road 175 m
Keir Hardie Way 187 m
Bond Close 202 m
Pilgrim Close 204 m
Eglinton Street 211 m
Devonshire Street 227 m
Newington Court 242 m
Empress Street 260 m
Stadium Way 261 m
Crozier Street 261 m
North Street 262 m
Abbs Street 270 m
Eglinton Street North 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR5 1EJ

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 1EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grange Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
335 m
Redby Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
883 m
Dame Dorothy Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
902 m
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
926 m
Southwick Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
970 m
Fulwell Infant School Academy Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.55 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.71 km
Hudson Road Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.74 km
Fulwell Junior School Outstanding
(November 10, 2006)
1.75 km
Diamond Hall Infant Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.8 km
Diamond Hall Junior Academy 1.8 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.89 km
Argyle House School 2.05 km
Willow Wood Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.08 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 2.08 km
Seaburn Dene Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.12 km
Monkwearmouth Academy 2.12 km
Thornhill Academy 2.22 km
Ashbrooke School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.39 km
Red House Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Keir Hardie Way-Aquatic Centre Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Southwick Road-Stadium Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Keir Hardie Way-Aquatic Centre Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Southwick Road-Stadium Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Southwick Road-Wallace Street Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 394 m
Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 401 m
Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 406 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.26 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.3 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.57 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 45.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Potato Garth Beach 1.29 km
Namey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Polka Hole Wetland 1.66 km
Building Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Roker Rocks Island 1.92 km
Parson's Rocks Island 2.18 km
Maud's Hole Sea 2.21 km
South Rocks Island 2.37 km
Whitburn Bay Bay 2.51 km
Whitburn Sands Beach 3.03 km
Hylton Dene Valley 3.16 km
Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Whitburn Steel Island 3.33 km
Tunstall Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.82 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72 Mbps 94.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.7 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 240,011 kWh - mean 12,632 kWh : median 13,804 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 57,602 kWh - mean 3,032 kWh : median 2,779 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR5 1EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.91676500
Longitude -1.38861900
OS Easting 439289
OS Northing 0558178
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
745
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sunderland Central
Electoral Ward Southwick
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001280
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8B2