Postcode SR5 1LB (Sunderland)

Map showing SR5 1LB and nearby postcodes

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

SR5 1LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 1LB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to SR5 1LB is Nawton Avenue which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newcastle Road-Newbridge Avenue and is 141 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 556 m away at Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR5 1LB (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 1LB is Boldon Cricket Club and is 3.33 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 3.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 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 2.6 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 1LB 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 1LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Nawton Avenue 65 m
Newburn Avenue 65 m
Nettleham Road 81 m
Norley Avenue 91 m
Netherburn Road 102 m
Newbridge Avenue 102 m
Northwood Court 115 m
Newhaven Avenue 147 m
Newbold Avenue 169 m
Bruce Street 217 m
Wearmouth Avenue 229 m
Boundary Street 231 m
Wearmouth Drive 239 m
Swan Street 299 m
Wetherall Close 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR5 1LB

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 1LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grange Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
251 m
Redby Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
545 m
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
581 m
Southwick Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
726 m
Fulwell Infant School Academy Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
992 m
Dame Dorothy Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.16 km
Fulwell Junior School Outstanding
(November 10, 2006)
1.28 km
Seaburn Dene Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.55 km
Monkwearmouth Academy 1.55 km
Willow Wood Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.9 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.9 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 2.11 km
Red House Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.13 km
Diamond Hall Infant Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.2 km
Diamond Hall Junior Academy 2.2 km
Hudson Road Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.26 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
2.47 km
Argyle House School 2.63 km
Northern Saints CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.65 km
Thornhill Academy 2.8 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newcastle Road-Newbridge Avenue Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Newcastle Road-Wearmouth Drive Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Newcastle Road-Wearmouth Hospital Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Newcastle Road-Wearmouth Hospital Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Newcastle Road-Crozier Street Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 556 m
Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 566 m
Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 574 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.72 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.77 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.03 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 45.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Namey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Potato Garth Beach 1.47 km
Roker Rocks Island 1.74 km
Polka Hole Wetland 1.78 km
Parson's Rocks Island 1.82 km
Whitburn Bay Bay 2.16 km
Maud's Hole Sea 2.42 km
Building Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Whitburn Sands Beach 2.55 km
South Rocks Island 2.59 km
Whitburn Steel Island 2.88 km
Hylton Dene Valley 3.13 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Rackly Way Goit Wetland 4.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.3 Mbps 45.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 51.3 6.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 306,929 kWh - mean 17,052 kWh : median 16,885 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 55,792 kWh - mean 3,100 kWh : median 3,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR5 1LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.92200500
Longitude -1.38882000
OS Easting 439271
OS Northing 0558761
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7512
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001281
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 005A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2