Postcode SR5 2SL (Sunderland)

Map showing SR5 2SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR5 2SL is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR5 2SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR5 2SL 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 2SL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to SR5 2SL is Coldstream Avenue which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thompson Road-Morgan Street and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.07 km away at Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR5 2SL (for ages 11 and under) is Southwick Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 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 2SL is Boldon Cricket Club and is 2.85 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 2.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SR5 2SL 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 2SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR5 2SL, and the approximate distance away.

Coldstream Avenue 29 m
Shakespeare Street 136 m
James Armitage Street 156 m
Ridley Street 168 m
Chalford Road 181 m
Bardolph Drive 192 m
Collingwood Street 200 m
Goschen Street 229 m
Morgan Street 235 m
Beaumont Street 239 m
Schimel Street 253 m
Carley Hill Road 260 m
Carley Road 278 m
Edward Burdis Street 285 m
Scoresby Close 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR5 2SL

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 2SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southwick Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
105 m
Grange Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
700 m
Redby Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.16 km
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.19 km
Willow Wood Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.26 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.26 km
Fulwell Infant School Academy Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.28 km
Red House Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.51 km
Seaburn Dene Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.68 km
Monkwearmouth Academy 1.68 km
Fulwell Junior School Outstanding
(November 10, 2006)
1.71 km
Dame Dorothy Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.74 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.86 km
Diamond Hall Infant Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.94 km
Diamond Hall Junior Academy 1.94 km
Northern Saints CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.02 km
Harry Watts Academy 2.55 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
2.6 km
Hudson Road Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.67 km
Highfield Academy 2.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR5 2SL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR5 2SL - Data from Apr 2022

Thompson Road-Morgan Street Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Thompson Road-Morgan Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Shakespeare Street-Dyer Square Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Carley Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Carley Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.1 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.38 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.42 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.72 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 45.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR5 2SL - Data from Dec 2021

Namey Hill Hill Or Mountain 978 m
Potato Garth Beach 2.08 km
Parson's Rocks Island 2.34 km
Roker Rocks Island 2.35 km
Polka Hole Wetland 2.41 km
Hylton Dene Valley 2.51 km
Whitburn Bay Bay 2.68 km
Building Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Whitburn Sands Beach 2.9 km
Maud's Hole Sea 3.03 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
South Rocks Island 3.2 km
Whitburn Steel Island 3.28 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Baron's Quay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR5 2SL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.7 Mbps 64.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 7.6 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% 22.3 2.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.1 7.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 585,674 kWh - mean 14,642 kWh : median 13,711 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 151,060 kWh - mean 3,513 kWh : median 2,658 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR5 2SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.92285400
Longitude -1.39866800
OS Easting 438639
OS Northing 0558850
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
790
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunderland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001282
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 005G
Output Area / Small Area 8C3