The SR5 3LJ postcode is in Sunderland, Sunderland postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SR5 |
| Ward | Castle |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | North Hylton |
| 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 | Castle |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Washington and Sunderland West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3754 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious hardship / Challenged white communities / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Town End Farm(0.19 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Washington Road-Blackwood Road(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is East Boldon(2.01 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(12.73 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy New BridgeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | SR5 3NF (0.06 mi) | Details |
| Hylton Castle Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SR5 3RE (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Bexhill AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | SR5 4PJ (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Town End AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SR5 4NX (0.33 mi) | Details |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, SunderlandPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SR5 4JW (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Castle View Enterprise AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | SR5 3DX (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Harry Watts AcademyAll Through, Outstanding | 5-16 | SR5 5JA (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Castletown Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SR5 3EQ (0.82 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE(0.88 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| castletown medical centreActivecastletown medical centre, 6 the broadway,castletown, sunderland, tyne & wear | 01915495113 | SR5 3EX |
The population of SR53LJ is 271 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 (1438), Between 55 to 64 (1192), and Between 45 to 54 (1158).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 262 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 56 adults have No qualifications, while 41 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (244), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (182).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (129), followed by Christian (121).
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 (52) followed by Routine occupations (39), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (354), and 228 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1366) and European Union EU-8 (12).