The SR2 8BQ postcode is in Sunderland, Sunderland postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SR2 |
| Ward | Hendon |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hendon & Docks |
| 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 | Hendon |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2008 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / Constrained renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hendon(0.18 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Toward Road-Gray Road(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sunderland(0.66 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(16.49 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Road AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SR2 8PL (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Ashbrooke SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 5-19 | SR2 7JA (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Hudson Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SR1 2AH (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Southmoor AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SR2 7TF (0.56 mi) | Details |
| St Aidan's Catholic AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SR2 7HJ (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Argyle House SchoolAll Through, None | 2-17 | SR2 7LA (0.69 mi) | Details |
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SR2 7JN (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Grangetown Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SR2 8PX (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Hill View Junior AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SR2 9HE (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Thornhill AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SR2 7NA (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Hopespring SunderlandSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SR2 9HA (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, SunderlandPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SR2 7QN (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Barbara Priestman AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | SR2 7QN (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Hill View Infant AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SR2 9JJ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL GROUP(0.15 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| deerness park medical groupActivedeerness park medical ctr, suffolk st, hendon, sunderland, tyne & wear | 01915658849 | SR2 8AD |
| villette surgeryActivevillette surgery, suffolk street,hendon, sunderland, tyne & wear | 01915679361 | SR2 8AX |
| the new city medical groupActivethe new city medical ctre, tatham street, sunderland, tyne & wear | 01915675571 | SR1 2QB |
| park lane practiceActivepark lane practice, 1-6 city green, sunderland | 01915676828 | SR2 7BA |
| ashburn medical centreActiveriverview health centre, borough road, sunderland, tyne and wear | 01915671035 | SR1 2HJ |
| riverview surgeryActiveriverview health centre, borough road, sunderland, tyne & wear | 01915673393 | SR1 2HJ |
The population of SR28BQ is 382 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1279), Between 55 to 64 (1091), and Between 25 to 34 (1066).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 231 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 107.
Regarding education, 116 adults have Does not apply, while 41 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (402), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (281).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (151), followed by Muslim (115).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (64) followed by Routine occupations (49), and Full-time students (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (472), and 328 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1616) and Middle East and Asia (121).