The DH4 6GA postcode is in Sunderland, Sunderland postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DH4 6GA area, explore the DH4 6GA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DH4 6GA area, visit the DH4 6GA House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DH4 |
| Ward | Shiney Row |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Shiney Row |
| 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 | 22701 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / None / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Boundary Houses(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Chester Road-Boundary Houses(0.19 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chester-Le-Street(2.83 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(14.66 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bournmoor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH4 6HF (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Shiney Row Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH4 4QP (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, PenshawPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DH4 7JZ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Woodlea Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH4 6AR (0.87 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GRANGEWOOD SURGERY(0.57 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| grangewood surgeryActivegrangewood surgery, chester road, shiney row, houghton-le-spring, tyne & wear | 01913852898 | DH4 4RB |
| westbourne medical groupActivewestbourne medical group, westbourne surgery, kelso grove,shiney row, houghton-le-spring | 01913852512 | DH4 4RW |
The population of DH46GA is 135 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1766), Between 45 to 54 (1358), and Between 55 to 64 (1270).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 122 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 46 adults have Level 4, while 16 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (372), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (242).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (69), followed by Christian (58).
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 (21) followed by Intermediate occupations (21), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (16).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (506), and 453 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1677) and Middle East and Asia (27).