SR5 5QN is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SR5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5QN) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SR which means Sunderland.
Postal District. In our case SR5.
Postal Sector. In our case SR5 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QN.

The regional mail center for the post area SR is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SR5 5QN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SUNDERLAND DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SR5 5QN postcode have the street address of Reading Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SR5 5QN postcode is home to a bustling 76 residents!

It is situated within the post town of SUNDERLAND within the old postal county of County Durham.

SR5 5QN is within the city of Sunderland.

The SR5 5QN postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SR5 5QN are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced.

Most properties in SR5 5QN are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for SR5 5QN

The telephone area code for SR5 5QN is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates for SR5 5QN

Latitude	54.9251207529
Longitude	-1.43088697894

Ordnance Survey Maps for SR5 5QN

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
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Landranger 1:50,000 88 Newcastle upon Tyne	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for SR5 5QN

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	52.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	50.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 11 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Mist	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	17.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	39.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	40.00%	N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	28.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	25.00%	NNE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	N 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SR5 5QN Postcode?

Download Speeds For SR5 5QN

Average Mbps	96.300
Median Mbps	88.200
Maximum Mbps	205.000

SR5 5QN has an average download speed of 96.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

733 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

65% of postcodes (767,557) have slower broadband speeds.

35% of postcodes (416,351) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SR5 5QN

Average Mbps	14.800
Median Mbps	11.900
Maximum Mbps	29.310

SR5 5QN has an average upload speed of 14.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,417 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

63% of postcodes (746,069) have slower upload speeds.

36% of postcodes (427,155) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SR5 5QN Postcode

England Primary Schools

Southwick Community Primary School

Address: Southwick Community Primary School, Shakespeare Street, Southwick, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 2JX

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915009554

English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Redcar Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5AU

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact:

Willow Wood Community Primary School

Address: Willow Wood Community Primary School, Redcar Road, Red House, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5AU

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915491509

Northern Saints CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Northern Saints CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Rotherham Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5QL

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact:

Highfield Academy

Address: Highfield Academy, Fordfield Road, Ford Estate, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 0DA

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915537655

Highfield Community Primary School

Address: Highfield Community Primary School, Fordfield Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 0DA

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact:

Castletown Primary School

Address: Castletown Primary School, Grange Road, Castletown, Castletown Primary School, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 3EQ

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915497777

St John Bosco Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St John Bosco Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Bradford Avenue, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 4JW

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact:

Town End Academy

Address: Town End Academy, Borodin Avenue, Town End Farm, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 4NX

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01917070123

Town End Primary School

Address: Town End Primary School, Borodin Avenue, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 4NX

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact:

Bexhill Academy

Address: Bexhill Academy, Bexhill Road, Town End Farm, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 4PJ

Distance: 1.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01917070120

Hylton Castle Primary School

Address: Hylton Castle Primary School, Caithness Road, Hylton Castle, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 3RE

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915623299

England Secondary Schools

Red House Academy

Address: Red House Academy, Rutherglen Road, Red House Estate, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5LN

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915111930

Castle View Enterprise Academy

Address: Castle View Enterprise Academy, Cartwright Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 3DX

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915946330

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SR5 5QN

WESSINGTON WAY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: HYLTON PARK, SUNDERLAND ENTERPRISE PARK, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 3HD

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 21 CHISWICK SQUARE, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 3PZ

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

THE GREEN DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 44D THE GREEN, SOUTHWICK, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 2HY

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

PALLION HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR4 7XF

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

ST. BEDES (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 6 ST. BEDES, EAST BOLDON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE36 0LE

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

OASIS DENTAL CARE

Address: 495 HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR4 8DR

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SR5 5QN

REDHOUSE PHARMACY

Address: 127 RENFREW ROAD, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 5PS

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5496433

BUNNYHILL PHARMACY

Address: BUNNY HILL CENTRE, HYLTON LANE, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 4BW

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5363835

DAVY'S PHARMACY

Address: C & L F DAVY LTD, 2 ETHEL TERRACE, CASTLETOWN, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 3BQ

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5484462

HYLTON CASTLE PHARMACY

Address: 22-23 CHISWICK SQUARE, HYLTON CASTLE, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 3PZ

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01915 480359

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 14 THE GREEN, SOUTHWICK, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 2JE

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01915 486824

PALLION PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01915 141915

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SR5 5QN

DOYLES OPTICIANS

Address: 297 SOUTHWICK ROAD, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 2AB

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

A W WINLOW OPTICIANS LTD ST LUKE'S TCE.

Address: 2 ST. LUKES TERRACE, SUNDERLAND, SR4 6NQ

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

SEE OPTICAL (FULWELL)

Address: 9 STATION ROAD, FULWELL, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR6 9AA

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: :

OPTICA EYE CLINIC LTD - PENNYWELL

Address: UNIT 6, PENNYWELL SHOPPING CENTRE, PORTSMOUTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR4 9AS

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

BUCKINGHAM & HICKSON

Address: 290 FULWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR6 9AP

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

4639 BOLDON

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, NORTH ROAD, BOLDON COLLIERY, BOLDON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE35 9AR

Distance: 2.00 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SR5 5QN

RED HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: RED HOUSE SURGERY, 127 RENFREW ROAD, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 5PS

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5375700

BUNNY HILL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HYLTON LANE, DOWNHILL, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 4BW

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5193222

CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 6 THE BROADWAY, CASTLETOWN, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 3EX

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5495113

BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: THE GREEN, SUNDERLAND, SR5 2LT

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: :

BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL GROUP

Address: SOUTHWICK HEALTH CENTRE, THE GREEN, SOUTHWICK, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 2LT

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5163940

FORGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5109393

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Transport Links near SR5 5QN

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SR5 5QN

Sunderland
Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP
Distance: 3.42 miles
Driving Time: 7.64 minutes
Heworth
Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Distance: 6.40 miles
Driving Time: 9.81 minutes
Manors
Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
Distance: 9.33 miles
Driving Time: 14.67 minutes
Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
Distance: 10.34 miles
Driving Time: 13.34 minutes
Seaham
Seaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XX
Distance: 10.50 miles
Driving Time: 14.23 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SR5 5QN

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SR5 5QN

A194(M) J2

Distance: 5.60 miles

Driving Time: 8.14 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 6.33 miles

Driving Time: 7.80 minutes

A1(M) J64

Distance: 7.33 miles

Driving Time: 8.80 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SR5 5QN Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Washington and Sunderland West Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Contact Details	Contact Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the SR5 5QN Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Sunderland District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Sunderland District at the following link Sunderland District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Sunderland District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Sunderland District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SR5 5QN Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Sunderland council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Sunderland City Council

House Sales in SR5 5QN

Yearly House Sales for SR5 5QN
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£50,000	£50,000	£50,000	1
2014	£67,500	£67,500	£67,500	1
2015	£92,500	£92,500	£92,500	1
2016	£87,000	£87,000	£87,000	1
2020	£86,000	£78,000	£82,000	2
2021	£60,000	£60,000	£60,000	1

Postcodes near the SR5 5QN Postcode

SR5 5TU Bowburn Avenue SR5 5TT Howley Avenue SR5 5QR Reading Square SR5 5QP Redditch Square SR5 5QH Redhill Road SR5 5QJ Redhill Road SR5 5QW Redruth Square SR5 5ND Retford Square SR5 5NB Rhodesia Road SR5 5NG Ringwood Square SR5 5QQ Rochdale Road SR5 5QL Rotherham Road SR5 5QY Rotherham Road SR5 5QS Rotherham Road SR5 5QT Rotherham Road SR5 5QU Rotherham Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SR5 5QN Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SR5 5QN
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Hylton Retail Park, Timber Beach Road, Sunderland Enterprise Park, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3XG	0.76 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to Iceland
Sainsburys, Riverside Road, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3JG	0.99 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to Sainsburys
Iceland, Woodbine Terrace, SUNDERLAND, SR4 6TY	1.48 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to Iceland
Iceland, The Green, Southwick, SUNDERLAND, SR5 2JE	1.99 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to Iceland
Aldi, Carley Hill Road, Sunderland, SR52EX	2.22 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the SR5 5QN Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SR5 5QN
Burger King	Distance	Directions
South Shields, NE34 9QD	3.39 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to South Shields
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB	3.68 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ	5.68 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Hedley Place, Wallsend, NE28 8QU	6.20 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to Hedley Place

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SR5 5QN
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU	0.46 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to McDonald's, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU
McDonald's, Wearmouth Street, SUNDERLAND, SR6 0DA	2.07 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to McDonald's, Wearmouth Street, SUNDERLAND, SR6 0DA
McDonald's, Abingdon Way, BOLDON COLLIERY, NE35 9PB	2.07 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to McDonald's, Abingdon Way, BOLDON COLLIERY, NE35 9PB
McDonald's, High Street West, SUNDERLAND, SR1 3DE	2.24 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to McDonald's, High Street West, SUNDERLAND, SR1 3DE

KFC Restaurants near SR5 5QN
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU	0.46 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to KFC Sunderland - Thomsen Retail Park
KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN	2.35 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU	4.38 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to KFC Washington - The Galleries
KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ	5.48 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to KFC Gateshead - Felling
KFC, High Street West, WALLSEND, NE28 8HX	6.13 miles	Directions from SR5 5QN to KFC Wallsend - High Street West