Schools
78 open schools are in scope, including 47 primary and 9 secondary schools. Broadway Junior School is the nearest published school at 232 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SR4 8AL
Pennywell & South Hylton · Sunderland · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Constituency
- Houghton and Sunderland South
- Postcode district
- SR4
- Postcode sector
- SR4 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SR4 8AL
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 August 1992
- Terminated
- 1 December 1999
- Postcode area
- SR
- Postcode district
- SR4
- Postcode sector
- SR4 8
- Latitude
- 54.895486
- Longitude
- -1.431599
- British National Grid easting
- 436,554
- British National Grid northing
- 555,786
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- Sunderland · E08000024
- Electoral ward
- Pennywell & South Hylton · E05016386
- Parish or community
- E43000178
- Westminster constituency
- Houghton and Sunderland South · E14001295
- Output area
- E00044768
- Lower layer super output area
- Sunderland 014C · E01008813
- Middle layer super output area
- Sunderland 014 · E02001804
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
- 9
- 232 m
Broadway Junior School
Community school
- 322 m
Christ's College
Free schools
- 401 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,935
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,163
- Criminal damage and arson 403
- Anti social behaviour 352
- Shoplifting 212
- Public order 212
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SR4 8 residents
- 8,582
Age bands in SR4 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.3%
1,552 residents
909 residents
2,169 residents
2,501 residents
1,708 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
27
within 5 km straight-line
SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP
SPRINGWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4HG
ODS code A89027
839 m
THE BROADWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
SPRINGWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4HG
ODS code A89024
839 m
HAPPY HOUSE SURGERY
DURHAM ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4BY
ODS code A89041
1.3 km
SUNDERLAND GP ALLIANCE SOUTH HYLTON SURG
2 UNION STREET, SOUTH HYLTON, SUNDERLAND, SR4 0LS
ODS code A89614
1.5 km
CHESTER SURGERY
215 CHESTER ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7TU
ODS code A89623
1.7 km
HYLTON MEDICAL GROUP
PALLION H.C, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF
ODS code A89031
1.8 km
PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE
PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF
ODS code A89007
1.8 km
PALLION PRIMARY CARE SERVICES
PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF
ODS code Y01262
1.8 km
WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF
ODS code A89006
1.8 km
FORGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
THE OLD FORGE SURGERY, PALLION PARK, SUNDERLAND, SR4 6QE
ODS code A89020
2.0 km
CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE
6 THE BROADWAY, CASTLETOWN, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3EX
ODS code A89036
2.3 km
MILLFIELD MEDICAL GROUP
63-83 HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7AF
ODS code A89017
2.6 km
PARK LANE PRACTICE
1-6 CITY GREEN, SUNDERLAND, SR2 7BA
ODS code A89034
3.1 km
NEW SILKSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
SILKSWORTH HEALTH CENTRE, SILKSWORTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2AN
ODS code A89032
3.1 km
VILLAGE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP
SILKSWORTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2AN
ODS code A89011
3.1 km
BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL GROUP
SOUTHWICK HEALTH CENTRE, THE GREEN, SOUTHWICK, SUNDERLAND, SR5 2LT
ODS code A89019
3.3 km
RED HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
RED HOUSE SURGERY, 127 RENFREW ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR5 5PS
ODS code A89008
3.4 km
THE NEW CITY MEDICAL GROUP
TATHAM STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR1 2QB
ODS code A89013
3.7 km
MONKWEARMOUTH HEALTH CENTRE
DUNDAS STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR6 0AB
ODS code A89040
3.8 km
DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL GROUP
DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, SUFFOLK STREET, HENDON, SUNDERLAND, SR2 8AD
ODS code A89001
3.8 km
Showing 20 of 27 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Nookside - Holborn Road
BCT · Nookside
- 0.1 miles
Nookside-Glasbury Avenue
BCT · Nookside
- 0.1 miles
Nookside-Hampstead Road
BCT · Nookside
- 0.1 miles
Nookside - Holborn Road
BCT · Nookside
- 0.1 miles
Holborn Road-Fire Station
BCT · Nookside
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sunderland 014C, 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
2,861 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 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
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 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
2,935 published events cover 12 months, averaging 244.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,163 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.