The SR2 8JL 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 | 810 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Constrained renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hendon(0.09 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Villette Road(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sunderland(0.83 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(16.65 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 (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Ashbrooke SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 5-19 | SR2 7JA (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Southmoor AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SR2 7TF (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Hudson Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SR1 2AH (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Grangetown Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SR2 8PX (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Hill View Junior AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SR2 9HE (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Aidan's Catholic AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SR2 7HJ (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Hopespring SunderlandSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SR2 9HA (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Argyle House SchoolAll Through, None | 2-17 | SR2 7LA (0.79 mi) | Details |
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SR2 7JN (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Thornhill AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SR2 7NA (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Hill View Infant AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SR2 9JJ (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Barbara Priestman AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | SR2 7QN (0.99 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, SunderlandPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SR2 7QN (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is VILLETTE SURGERY(0.18 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| villette surgeryActivevillette surgery, suffolk street,hendon, sunderland, tyne & wear | 01915679361 | SR2 8AX |
| deerness park medical groupActivedeerness park medical ctr, suffolk st, hendon, sunderland, tyne & wear | 01915658849 | SR2 8AD |
| 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 SR28JL is 285 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 244 people, followed by Other Black with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 59 adults have Does not apply, while 36 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (190), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (181).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (125), followed by Christian (125).
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 Semi-routine occupations (39) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (39), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (243), and 157 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1082) and Middle East and Asia (42).