The SR6 8BS postcode is in Sunderland, Sunderland postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SR6 |
| Ward | Fulwell |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Seaburn |
| 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 | Fulwell |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25585 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Seaburn(0.34 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sea Road-Mere Knolls Road(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Seaburn(0.58 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(15.34 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulwell Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SR6 9EE (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Fulwell Infant School AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | SR6 8ED (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Seaburn Dene Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SR6 8LG (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Monkwearmouth AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 11-19 | SR6 8LG (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SR6 9QU (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Redby AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SR6 9QP (0.64 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FULWELL MEDICAL CENTRE,(0.43 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| fulwell medical centre,Activefulwell medical centre, ebdon lane, fulwell, sunderland, tyne & wear | 01915483635 | SR6 8DZ |
The population of SR68BS is 238 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1229), Between 45 to 54 (988), and Between 65 to 74 (961).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 232 people, followed by Indian with a total of 2.
Regarding education, 85 adults have Level 4, while 26 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (306), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (240).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (159), followed by No religion (59).
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 (61) followed by Intermediate occupations (27), and Semi-routine occupations (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (459), and 372 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1323) and Africa (7).