Postcode SR5 3RA (Sunderland)

Map showing SR5 3RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR5 3RA is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR5 3RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR5 3RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 3RA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to SR5 3RA is Baltimore Square which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Washington Road-Ferryboat Lane and is 15 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.54 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR5 3RA (for ages 11 and under) is Bexhill Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SR5 3RA is The Travelling Man and is 1.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ali's House of Pizza and is 1.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SR5 3RA 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 3RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR5 3RA, and the approximate distance away.

Baltimore Square 99 m
Barking Square 109 m
Bathgate Square 114 m
Barking Crescent 147 m
Cockermouth Road 169 m
Craigshaw Square 238 m
Capetown Road 244 m
Crimea Road 244 m
Baltimore Avenue 253 m
Craigshaw Road 258 m
Capetown Square 274 m
Conway Road 279 m
Conway Square 303 m
Clovelly Road 323 m
Bingley Street 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR5 3RA

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 3RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bexhill Academy Good
(June 14, 2019)
286 m
Trinity Academy New Bridge 304 m
Hylton Castle Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
322 m
Town End Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
514 m
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland 881 m
Castle View Enterprise Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.19 km
Castletown Primary School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.48 km
Harry Watts Academy 1.51 km
Northern Saints CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.96 km
West Boldon Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.41 km
South Hylton Primary Academy Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.48 km
North View Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.59 km
Red House Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.62 km
Willow Wood Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.71 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 2.71 km
Boldon School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.74 km
East Boldon Junior School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
2.8 km
East Boldon Infants' School Outstanding
(January 11, 2008)
2.83 km
St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.03 km
Hedworth Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR5 3RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Travelling Man Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 10, 2022
1.83 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 9, 2020
1.9 km
West Boldon Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2017
1.97 km
Ali's House of Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.98 km
Support 81 Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.98 km
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
1.98 km
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2022
2.02 km
Cafe Boldon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
2.06 km
Clarion Hotel Boldon Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 10, 2022
2.12 km
Boldon Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
2.28 km
Log Fired BBQ Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
2.28 km
KD's Off Licence Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 23, 2021
2.37 km
Rising Sun Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2020
2.37 km
West Boldon County Jmi School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
2.41 km
Cineworld Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
2.42 km
Frankie And Bennys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
2.42 km
Gourmet 4 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 18, 2021
2.42 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.42 km
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
2.42 km
The Storybook Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
2.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR5 3RA - Data from Apr 2022

Washington Road-Ferryboat Lane Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Washington Road-Ferryboat Lane Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Washington Road-Blackwood Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Bexhill Road-Borodin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Blackwood Road-Bingley Street Bus Stop/Station 315 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.54 km
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.07 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.44 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.49 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.07 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 46.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR5 3RA - Data from Dec 2021

Long Swan Plantation Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Boldon Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Hylton Dene Valley 1.58 km
Baron's Quay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Namey Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.35 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Hasting Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.72 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR5 3RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.92563200
Longitude -1.46043100
OS Easting 434679
OS Northing 0559126
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3754
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Washington and Sunderland West
Electoral Ward Castle
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 E33001297
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 008F
Output Area / Small Area 8A2