SR3 4YT

Grindon & Thorney Close · Sunderland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Sunderland
Postcode district
SR3
Postcode sector
SR3 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SR3 4BG 52 m
SR3 4BE 57 m
SR3 4BD 68 m
SR3 4HY 70 m
SR3 4JE 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR3 4YT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR3
Postcode sector
SR3 4
Latitude
54.885031
Longitude
-1.428738
British National Grid easting
436,747
British National Grid northing
554,624

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Sunderland · E08000024
Parish or community
E43000178
Output area
E00044814
Lower layer super output area
Sunderland 023G · E01008829
Middle layer super output area
Sunderland 023 · E02001813

Postcode source versions

Explore SR3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
76
Primary
45
Secondary
9
  1. Thorney Close Primary School

    Community school

    212 m
  2. Sandhill View Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    318 m
  3. Sunningdale School

    Community special school

    456 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,642
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,005
  • Criminal damage and arson 346
  • Anti social behaviour 342
  • Shoplifting 275
  • Public order 182

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SR3 4 residents
6,879

Age bands in SR3 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.1%

1,281 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.2%

816 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.7%

1,722 residents

Age 45 to 64
27%

1,807 residents

Age 65 and over
16.1%

1,078 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

28

within 5 km straight-line

  • HAPPY HOUSE SURGERY

    DURHAM ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4BY

    ODS code A89041

    381 m

  • SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP

    SPRINGWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4HG

    ODS code A89027

    717 m

  • THE BROADWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SPRINGWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4HG

    ODS code A89024

    717 m

  • NEW SILKSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SILKSWORTH HEALTH CENTRE, SILKSWORTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2AN

    ODS code A89032

    2.1 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP

    SILKSWORTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2AN

    ODS code A89011

    2.1 km

  • CHESTER SURGERY

    215 CHESTER ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7TU

    ODS code A89623

    2.3 km

  • SUNDERLAND GP ALLIANCE SOUTH HYLTON SURG

    2 UNION STREET, SOUTH HYLTON, SUNDERLAND, SR4 0LS

    ODS code A89614

    2.5 km

  • HYLTON MEDICAL GROUP

    PALLION H.C, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF

    ODS code A89031

    2.8 km

  • PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE

    PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF

    ODS code A89007

    2.8 km

  • PALLION PRIMARY CARE SERVICES

    PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF

    ODS code Y01262

    2.8 km

  • WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF

    ODS code A89006

    2.8 km

  • FORGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE OLD FORGE SURGERY, PALLION PARK, SUNDERLAND, SR4 6QE

    ODS code A89020

    3.0 km

  • MILLFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    63-83 HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7AF

    ODS code A89017

    3.2 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    1-6 CITY GREEN, SUNDERLAND, SR2 7BA

    ODS code A89034

    3.4 km

  • CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 THE BROADWAY, CASTLETOWN, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3EX

    ODS code A89036

    3.5 km

  • DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, SUFFOLK STREET, HENDON, SUNDERLAND, SR2 8AD

    ODS code A89001

    4.0 km

  • THE NEW CITY MEDICAL GROUP

    TATHAM STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR1 2QB

    ODS code A89013

    4.0 km

  • VILLETTE SURGERY

    SUFFOLK STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR2 8AX

    ODS code A89005

    4.1 km

  • HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    PHILADELPHIA LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4LE

    ODS code A89009

    4.1 km

  • SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP

    RYHOPE HEALTH CENTRE, BLACK ROAD, RYHOPE, SUNDERLAND, SR2 0RY

    ODS code A89035

    4.1 km

Showing 20 of 28 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Telford Road-Torrens Road

    BCT · Thorney Close

    0.0 miles
  • Telford Road-Toronto Road

    BCT · Thorney Close

    0.1 miles
  • Telford Road-Tanfield Road

    BCT · Thorney Close

    0.1 miles
  • Telford Road-Tanfield Road

    BCT · Thorney Close

    0.1 miles
  • Thorndale Road-Telford Road

    BCT · Thorney Close

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sunderland 023G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

718 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

76 open schools are in scope, including 45 primary and 9 secondary schools. Thorney Close Primary School is the nearest published school at 212 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,642 published events cover 12 months, averaging 220.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,005 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.