Postcode SR5 1LX (Sunderland)

Map showing SR5 1LX and nearby postcodes

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

SR5 1LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 SR5 1LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SR5 1LX is Wearmouth Drive which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newcastle Road-Wearmouth Drive and is 120 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 386 m away at Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR5 1LX (for ages 11 and under) is Redby Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 15, 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 1LX is Boldon Cricket Club and is 3.55 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 3.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wearmouth Drive 53 m
Wearmouth Avenue 53 m
Wetherall Close 87 m
Forfar Street 157 m
Fairlands West 169 m
Inverness Street 173 m
Netherburn Road 181 m
Newbridge Avenue 181 m
Sutherland Street 202 m
Cromarty Street 203 m
Nettleham Road 243 m
Fairlands East 246 m
Redby Close 247 m
Edgeworth Crescent 285 m
Tyzack Crescent 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR5 1LX

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 1LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redby Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
310 m
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
352 m
Grange Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
361 m
Dame Dorothy Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
929 m
Fulwell Infant School Academy Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
976 m
Southwick Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1 km
Fulwell Junior School Outstanding
(November 10, 2006)
1.15 km
Seaburn Dene Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.57 km
Monkwearmouth Academy 1.57 km
Hudson Road Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.12 km
Willow Wood Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.18 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 2.18 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 2.26 km
Diamond Hall Infant Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.35 km
Diamond Hall Junior Academy 2.35 km
Red House Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.4 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
2.46 km
Argyle House School 2.62 km
Thornhill Academy 2.8 km
Ashbrooke School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.9 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newcastle Road-Wearmouth Drive Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Newcastle Road-Newbridge Avenue Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Newcastle Road-Crozier Street Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Fulwell Road-Sutherland Street Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Fulwell Road-Sandringham Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 386 m
Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 394 m
Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 400 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.89 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.93 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.17 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 45.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Namey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Potato Garth Beach 1.21 km
Roker Rocks Island 1.48 km
Polka Hole Wetland 1.51 km
Parson's Rocks Island 1.62 km
Whitburn Bay Bay 1.96 km
Maud's Hole Sea 2.15 km
South Rocks Island 2.33 km
Building Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Whitburn Sands Beach 2.43 km
Whitburn Steel Island 2.74 km
Hylton Dene Valley 3.4 km
Humbledon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Rackly Way Goit Wetland 3.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.4 Mbps 65.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.6 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 500,239 kWh - mean 17,250 kWh : median 16,458 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR5 1LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.92163300
Longitude -1.38456700
OS Easting 439544
OS Northing 0558722
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10358
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001283
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3