The postcode SR5 1RU is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR5 1RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SR5 1RU 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 1RU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to SR5 1RU is Cornhill Road which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Southwick Road-Carley Square and is 173 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 697 m away at Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to SR5 1RU (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 1RU is Boldon Cricket Club and is 3.27 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 3.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SR5 1RU is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Sunderland Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SR5 1RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SR5 1RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SR5 1RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SR5 1RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 19, 2011) | 273 m |
| Southwick Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 492 m |
| Redby Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 868 m |
| St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 907 m |
| Fulwell Infant School Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 1.27 km |
| Dame Dorothy Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Fulwell Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2006) | 1.6 km |
| Willow Wood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Academy | 3-11 | 1.66 km | |
| Seaburn Dene Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Monkwearmouth Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 1.78 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Academy | 3-11 | 1.8 km | |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 1.88 km | |
| Red House Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.94 km |
| Hudson Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 2.29 km |
| Northern Saints CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 2.39 km |
| Argyle House School | Independent school | 2-17 | 2.45 km | |
| Thornhill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR5 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boldon Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2017 | 3.27 km | |
| Blacks Corner Deli and Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2021 | 3.38 km | |
| Coffee Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2019 | 3.4 km | |
| East Boldon Village Pharmacy | Exempt December 22, 2017 | 3.4 km | |
| Kikasi Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.4 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2012 | 3.4 km | |
| Blacks Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 3.42 km | |
| No4 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 3.42 km | |
| Volare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2019 | 3.42 km | |
| Beggars Bridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2022 | 3.49 km | |
| Puccini | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 3.49 km | |
| The Eastern Touch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2022 | 3.49 km | |
| Blossoms & Bows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2010 | 3.52 km | |
| Pat's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 3.56 km | |
| East Boldon Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2013 | 3.56 km | |
| East Boldon Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2022 | 3.66 km | |
| Annemarie & Linda's Happy Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 3.7 km | |
| George H Pickings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 3.74 km | |
| The Grey Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 3.75 km | |
| Daniela' s Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 3.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR5 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Southwick Road-Carley Square | 173 m | |
| Southwick Road-Carley Road | 186 m | |
| Keir Hardie Way | 251 m | |
| Southwick Road-Wallace Street | 256 m | |
| Southwick Road-Morgan Street | 299 m | |
| Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 697 m | |
| Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 709 m | |
| Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 717 m | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 8.76 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 8.8 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 9.09 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 45.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR5 1RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Namey Hill | 1.18 km | |
| Potato Garth | 1.66 km | |
| Polka Hole | 2.01 km | |
| Roker Rocks | 2.05 km | |
| Parson's Rocks | 2.15 km | |
| Building Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Whitburn Bay | 2.5 km | |
| Maud's Hole | 2.61 km | |
| South Rocks | 2.78 km | |
| Hylton Dene | Valley | 2.84 km |
| Whitburn Sands | 2.86 km | |
| Whitburn Steel | 3.2 km | |
| Humbledon Hill | 3.47 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 3.48 km | |
| Baron's Quay Wood | 3.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR5 1RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.92046300 |
| Longitude | -1.39327300 |
| OS Easting | 438988 |
| OS Northing | 0558586 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries |
| 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 | 7C1 |