Postcode SR6 7AS (South Tyneside)

Map showing SR6 7AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SR6 7AS is located in South Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SR6 7AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SR6 7AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 SR6 7AS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to SR6 7AS is Poplar Drive which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane-Poplar Drive and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.11 km away at Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to SR6 7AS (for ages 11 and under) is Marsden Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitburn Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 13, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SR6 7AS is Whitburn Golf Club Ltd and is 1.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on March 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marsden Chinese and is 2.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SR6 7AS is covered by the Northumbria police force association and South Tyneside is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SR6 7AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SR6 7AS, and the approximate distance away.

Poplar Drive 21 m
Cedar Grove 77 m
Geoffrey Street 153 m
Birch Avenue 159 m
Range View 160 m
The Leas 179 m
Rupert Street 193 m
Fulmar Walk 218 m
Parry Drive 236 m
Highcroft Drive 236 m
Maple Grove 244 m
Sycamore Road 256 m
Farrow Drive 269 m
Wellands Lane 408 m
Mill Lane 517 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SR6 7AS

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 SR6 7AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marsden Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
677 m
Whitburn Village Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
764 m
Whitburn Church of England Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
815 m
Seaburn Dene Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.48 km
Monkwearmouth Academy 2.48 km
Cleadon Church of England Academy 2.67 km
Fulwell Junior School Outstanding
(November 10, 2006)
2.81 km
Fulwell Infant School Academy Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.98 km
Harton Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.2 km
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
3.42 km
Harton Academy 3.45 km
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.65 km
Redby Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.69 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 3.85 km
Bamburgh School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.9 km
Sea View Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.9 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 4.03 km
Grange Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
4.21 km
Southwick Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.24 km
Forest View Primary Good
(March 21, 2019)
4.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SR6 7AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitburn Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 14, 2022
1.79 km
Cleadon Tower Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
2.4 km
South Shields Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 9, 2022
2.4 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
2.46 km
The Grotto Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.51 km
Marsden General Dealer Retailers - other 4
Good
March 3, 2020
2.54 km
Kaths Premier Store Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 6, 2020
2.6 km
Marsden Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 2, 2021
2.6 km
Spice Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2021
2.6 km
The Lake Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
2.6 km
H P Singh General Dealers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.6 km
Quarry Lane Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 12, 2018
2.6 km
Singh's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2021
2.6 km
The New Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 27, 2021
2.76 km
Carden Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
2.78 km
The Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 16, 2021
2.86 km
The Marsden Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 21, 2020
2.91 km
Mrs B's Bargain Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.03 km
Cleadon Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 21, 2011
3.08 km
Namaste, Kings Prosecco Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
3.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SR6 7AS - Data from Apr 2022

Mill Lane-Poplar Drive Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Mill Lane-Rifle Range Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Lizard Lane-Souter View Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Lizard Lane-Highcroft Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Lizard Lane-Maple Grove Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.11 km
Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.12 km
Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.16 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.65 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.68 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.7 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 49.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SR6 7AS - Data from Dec 2021

Rackly Way Goit Wetland 740 m
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Whitburn Steel Island 1.64 km
Whitburn Sands Beach 1.67 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Marsden Rock Island 2.51 km
Whitburn Bay Bay 2.6 km
Marsden Bay Bay 2.62 km
Parson's Rocks Island 2.73 km
Marsden Sands Beach 2.87 km
Namey Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Velvet Beds Island Island 3.25 km
Roker Rocks Island 3.4 km
Harton Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Man Haven Beach 3.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SR6 7AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 36.6 Mbps 67.14 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 19.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.2% 26 4
30-300 Mbps 97.8% 50.5 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 479,083 kWh - mean 10,646 kWh : median 10,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SR6 7AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95535800
Longitude -1.36675000
OS Easting 440652
OS Northing 0562485
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13327
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Shields
Electoral Ward Whitburn and Marsden
Local Authority District South Tyneside
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 E08000023
Travel To Work Area Sunderland

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Tyneside
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 South Tyneside 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 city and town
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitburn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001253
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Tyneside 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Tyneside 018D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3