The DH4 4LE postcode is in Sunderland, Sunderland postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DH4 |
| Ward | Shiney Row |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Newbottle & Penshaw |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Sunderland |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Sunderland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| Police Force | Northumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Shiney Row |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Houghton and Sunderland South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7740 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Endeavouring social renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
T.S.C. Dobbin Ltd (Pharmacy), Retailers - Other
Address: Herrington Medical Centre, Philadelphia Lane, Houghton-Le-Spring, DH4 4LE
herrington medical centre Contact: 0191 5842632
Address: herrington medical centre, philadelphia lane, houghton-le-spring, tyne & wear, DH4 4LE
The nearest places is Bunker Hill(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Philadelphia Lane-Success Row(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chester-Le-Street(3.84 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(14.88 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiney Row Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH4 4QP (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Barnwell AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH4 7RT (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, PenshawPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DH4 7JZ (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Newbottle Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH4 4EE (0.88 mi) | Details |
| New Penshaw AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH4 7HY (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.00 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| herrington medical centreActiveherrington medical centre, philadelphia lane, houghton-le-spring, tyne & wear | 01915842632 | DH4 4LE |
| westbourne medical groupActivewestbourne medical group, westbourne surgery, kelso grove,shiney row, houghton-le-spring | 01913852512 | DH4 4RW |
| grangewood surgeryActivegrangewood surgery, chester road, shiney row, houghton-le-spring, tyne & wear | 01913852898 | DH4 4RB |
The population of DH44LE is 288 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1176), Between 55 to 64 (1176), and Below 14 (1140).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 279 people, followed by Indian with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 67 adults have No qualifications, while 37 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (327), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (255).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (180), followed by No religion (93).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (40), and Routine occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (477), and 346 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1600) and European Union EU-14 (12).