Schools
78 open schools are in scope, including 47 primary and 10 secondary schools. Consilium Evolve is the nearest published school at 477 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SR4 7LZ
Barnes & Thornhill · Sunderland · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Barnes & Thornhill
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Constituency
- Sunderland Central
- Postcode district
- SR4
- Postcode sector
- SR4 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SR4 7LZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 March 2006
- Postcode area
- SR
- Postcode district
- SR4
- Postcode sector
- SR4 7
- Latitude
- 54.899784
- Longitude
- -1.398667
- British National Grid easting
- 438,662
- British National Grid northing
- 556,282
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- Sunderland · E08000024
- Electoral ward
- Barnes & Thornhill · E05016373
- Parish or community
- E43000178
- Westminster constituency
- Sunderland Central · E14001531
- Output area
- E00044850
- Lower layer super output area
- Sunderland 018C · E01008832
- Middle layer super output area
- Sunderland 018 · E02001808
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SR4
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 78
- Primary
- 47
- Secondary
- 10
- 477 m
Consilium Evolve
Academy alternative provision converter
- 482 m
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Academy converter
- 497 m
Thornhill Academy
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5,652
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,892
- Shoplifting 695
- Anti social behaviour 683
- Public order 495
- Criminal damage and arson 461
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SR4 7 residents
- 10,225
Age bands in SR4 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 18.1%
1,711 residents
1,209 residents
2,721 residents
2,588 residents
1,821 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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
26
within 5 km straight-line
CHESTER SURGERY
215 CHESTER ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7TU
ODS code A89623
541 m
MILLFIELD MEDICAL GROUP
63-83 HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7AF
ODS code A89017
816 m
PARK LANE PRACTICE
1-6 CITY GREEN, SUNDERLAND, SR2 7BA
ODS code A89034
931 m
HYLTON MEDICAL GROUP
PALLION H.C, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF
ODS code A89031
1.4 km
PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE
PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF
ODS code A89007
1.4 km
PALLION PRIMARY CARE SERVICES
PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF
ODS code Y01262
1.4 km
WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF
ODS code A89006
1.4 km
FORGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
THE OLD FORGE SURGERY, PALLION PARK, SUNDERLAND, SR4 6QE
ODS code A89020
1.5 km
THE NEW CITY MEDICAL GROUP
TATHAM STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR1 2QB
ODS code A89013
1.5 km
DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL GROUP
DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, SUFFOLK STREET, HENDON, SUNDERLAND, SR2 8AD
ODS code A89001
1.7 km
ASHBURN MEDICAL CENTRE
RIVERVIEW HEALTH CENTRE, BOROUGH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR1 2HJ
ODS code A89018
1.8 km
RIVERVIEW SURGERY
RIVERVIEW HEALTH CENTRE, BOROUGH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR1 2HJ
ODS code A89002
1.8 km
MONKWEARMOUTH HEALTH CENTRE
DUNDAS STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR6 0AB
ODS code A89040
1.8 km
SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP
SPRINGWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4HG
ODS code A89027
1.8 km
THE BROADWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
SPRINGWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4HG
ODS code A89024
1.8 km
VILLETTE SURGERY
SUFFOLK STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR2 8AX
ODS code A89005
2.0 km
ST BEDE MEDICAL CENTRE
LOWER DUNDAS STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR6 0QQ
ODS code A89016
2.0 km
BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL GROUP
SOUTHWICK HEALTH CENTRE, THE GREEN, SOUTHWICK, SUNDERLAND, SR5 2LT
ODS code A89019
2.2 km
HAPPY HOUSE SURGERY
DURHAM ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4BY
ODS code A89041
2.3 km
NEW SILKSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
SILKSWORTH HEALTH CENTRE, SILKSWORTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2AN
ODS code A89032
3.3 km
Showing 20 of 26 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Durham Road-Eden House Road
BCT · Eden Vale
- 0.0 miles
Durham Road-Riversdale Terrace
BCT · Eden Vale
- 0.1 miles
Burn Park Road-Durham Road
BCT · Eden Vale
- 0.1 miles
Durham Road-Fox Street
BCT · Eden Vale
- 0.1 miles
Durham Road-Fox Street
BCT · Eden Vale
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sunderland 018C, 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
2 of 10
Overall England rank
5,816 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 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
Recorded crime
5,652 published events cover 12 months, averaging 471 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,892 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.