The SR2 8SH postcode is in Sunderland, Sunderland postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SR2 8SH area, explore the SR2 8SH Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SR2 8SH area, visit the SR2 8SH House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SR2 |
| Ward | Hendon |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Grangetown |
| 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 | 5751 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Challenged white communities / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Grangetown(0.49 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Commercial Road-Spelter Works Road-S(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sunderland(1.32 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(17.06 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grangetown Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SR2 8PX (0.07 mi) | Details |
| Southmoor AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SR2 7TF (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Valley Road AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SR2 8PL (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Hopespring SunderlandSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SR2 9HA (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Hill View Junior AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SR2 9HE (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Hill View Infant AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SR2 9JJ (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Ashbrooke SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 5-19 | SR2 7JA (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Aidan's Catholic AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SR2 7HJ (0.86 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is VILLETTE SURGERY(0.59 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 population of SR28SH is 287 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1011), Between 55 to 64 (911), and Between 45 to 54 (894).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 252 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 85 adults have Does not apply, while 26 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (221), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (218).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (147), followed by Christian (114).
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 (71) followed by Semi-routine occupations (35), and Routine occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (350), and 230 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1402) and Middle East and Asia (23).