SR3 4DF postcode in Sunderland, England

SR3 4DF is a postcode in Sunderland, in the Grindon & Thorney Close ward. It is in the Houghton and Sunderland South parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Sunderland: 95% Typical price £126,000 Homes sold in SR3 4, last 12 months. ▲ 5% on the year before Nearest station Sunderland 3.1 km in a straight line

Where SR3 4DF is, and what is near it

Map of SR3 4DF and what is near it Map of SR3 4DF: its centre point, with the 143 other postcodes in the SR3 4 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 16 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SR3 4AA: also in SR3 4SR3 4AD: also in SR3 4SR3 4AE: also in SR3 4SR3 4AG: also in SR3 4SR3 4AH: also in SR3 4SR3 4AJ: also in SR3 4SR3 4AL: also in SR3 4SR3 4AN: also in SR3 4SR3 4AP: also in SR3 4SR3 4AR: also in SR3 4SR3 4AS: also in SR3 4SR3 4AT: also in SR3 4SR3 4AU: also in SR3 4SR3 4AW: also in SR3 4SR3 4AX: also in SR3 4SR3 4AY: also in SR3 4SR3 4AZ: also in SR3 4SR3 4BA: also in SR3 4SR3 4BB: also in SR3 4SR3 4BD: also in SR3 4SR3 4BE: also in SR3 4SR3 4BG: also in SR3 4SR3 4BH: also in SR3 4SR3 4BJ: also in SR3 4SR3 4BQ: also in SR3 4SR3 4BX: also in SR3 4SR3 4BY: also in SR3 4SR3 4DE: also in SR3 4SR3 4DG: also in SR3 4SR3 4DH: also in SR3 4SR3 4DJ: also in SR3 4SR3 4DL: also in SR3 4SR3 4DN: also in SR3 4SR3 4DP: also in SR3 4SR3 4DQ: also in SR3 4SR3 4DR: also in SR3 4SR3 4DS: also in SR3 4SR3 4DT: also in SR3 4SR3 4DU: also in SR3 4SR3 4DW: also in SR3 4SR3 4DX: also in SR3 4SR3 4DY: also in SR3 4SR3 4DZ: also in SR3 4SR3 4EA: also in SR3 4SR3 4EB: also in SR3 4SR3 4ED: also in SR3 4SR3 4EE: also in SR3 4SR3 4EF: also in SR3 4SR3 4EG: also in SR3 4SR3 4EH: also in SR3 4SR3 4EJ: also in SR3 4SR3 4EL: also in SR3 4SR3 4EN: also in SR3 4SR3 4EP: also in SR3 4SR3 4EQ: also in SR3 4SR3 4ER: also in SR3 4SR3 4ES: also in SR3 4SR3 4ET: also in SR3 4SR3 4EU: also in SR3 4SR3 4EW: also in SR3 4SR3 4EX: also in SR3 4SR3 4EY: also in SR3 4SR3 4EZ: also in SR3 4SR3 4HA: also in SR3 4SR3 4HB: also in SR3 4SR3 4HD: also in SR3 4SR3 4HE: also in SR3 4SR3 4HF: also in SR3 4SR3 4HG: also in SR3 4SR3 4HP: also in SR3 4SR3 4HR: also in SR3 4SR3 4HS: also in SR3 4SR3 4HT: also in SR3 4SR3 4HU: also in SR3 4SR3 4HW: also in SR3 4SR3 4HX: also in SR3 4SR3 4HY: also in SR3 4SR3 4HZ: also in SR3 4SR3 4JA: also in SR3 4SR3 4JB: also in SR3 4SR3 4JD: also in SR3 4SR3 4JE: also in SR3 4SR3 4JF: also in SR3 4SR3 4JG: also in SR3 4SR3 4JH: also in SR3 4SR3 4JJ: also in SR3 4SR3 4JL: also in SR3 4SR3 4JN: also in SR3 4SR3 4JP: also in SR3 4SR3 4JQ: also in SR3 4SR3 4JR: also in SR3 4SR3 4JT: also in SR3 4SR3 4JU: also in SR3 4SR3 4JW: also in SR3 4SR3 4JX: also in SR3 4SR3 4JY: also in SR3 4SR3 4JZ: also in SR3 4SR3 4LA: also in SR3 4SR3 4LB: also in SR3 4SR3 4LD: also in SR3 4SR3 4LL: also in SR3 4SR3 4LN: also in SR3 4SR3 4LP: also in SR3 4SR3 4LR: also in SR3 4SR3 4LS: also in SR3 4SR3 4LT: also in SR3 4SR3 4LU: also in SR3 4SR3 4LW: also in SR3 4SR3 4LX: also in SR3 4SR3 4LY: also in SR3 4SR3 4LZ: also in SR3 4SR3 4NA: also in SR3 4SR3 4NB: also in SR3 4SR3 4ND: also in SR3 4SR3 4NE: also in SR3 4SR3 4NF: also in SR3 4SR3 4NG: also in SR3 4SR3 4NH: also in SR3 4SR3 4NJ: also in SR3 4SR3 4NL: also in SR3 4SR3 4NN: also in SR3 4SR3 4NP: also in SR3 4SR3 4NQ: also in SR3 4SR3 4NR: also in SR3 4SR3 4NS: also in SR3 4SR3 4NT: also in SR3 4SR3 4NU: also in SR3 4SR3 4NW: also in SR3 4SR3 4NX: also in SR3 4SR3 4PA: also in SR3 4SR3 4PB: also in SR3 4SR3 4PD: also in SR3 4SR3 4PE: also in SR3 4SR3 4PF: also in SR3 4SR3 4PG: also in SR3 4SR3 4PH: also in SR3 4SR3 4PJ: also in SR3 4SR3 4PL: also in SR3 4SR3 4PN: also in SR3 4SR3 4PP: also in SR3 4SR3 4PQ: also in SR3 4SR3 4PR: also in SR3 4SR3 4PW: also in SR3 4 Tram or metro 2.4 kmGrindon & Thorney Close SR3 4DF Map of SR3 4DF and what is near it Map of SR3 4DF: its centre point, with the 143 other postcodes in the SR3 4 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 16 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Sunderland station 3.1 kmGrindon & Thorney Close SR3 4DF
  • SR3 4DF
  • Other postcodes in SR3 4: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 16 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.8881, longitude -1.4197)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SR3 4DF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SR3 4DF?

67% of the homes and businesses at SR3 4DF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Sunderland: 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)67% can get it

Sunderland: 99%

The line marks the figure across Sunderland.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SR3 4DF?

BinDayBuddy does not read Sunderland City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Sunderland City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SR3 4DF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SR3 4DF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Sunderland

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SR3 4DF: 3,030 properties in Sunderland are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Sunderland

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SR3 4DF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SR3 4DF?

Homes in SR3 4 sold for a typical £126,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 48 sales, up 5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£126,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£119,995
12 months to August 2026
£126,000

▲ up 5% on the 12 months before

Detached 1 sale, too few to price
Semi-detached£126,500 26 sales
Terraced£128,475 18 sales
Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Across the whole SR3 district: a typical £170,000 from 353 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SR3 4DF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SR3 4DF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at SR3 4DF

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at SR3 4DF. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SR3 4DF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around SR3 4DF. Over half of them (100%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (100%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SR3 4DF

Band D in Sunderland for 2026‑27: £2,197. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,465 (band A) to £1,465 (band A); band A, the most common, is £1,465.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 690 (100%)£1,465
Band Bwithheld£1,709
Band Cwithheld£1,953
Band Dwithheld£2,197
Band Efewer than 5£2,685
Band Ffewer than 5£3,174
Band Gfewer than 5£3,662
Band Hfewer than 5£4,394

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 100% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Sunderland before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SR3 4DF is in (ONS area E01008825), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SR3 4DF?

The nearest open schools to SR3 4DF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SR3 4DF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SR3 4DF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SR3 4DF is Sunderland Rail Station, 3.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Sunderland Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
  • St Peters Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
  • Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Underground, metro or tram 2.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

16 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Prospect, 50 m away.

More stations near SR3 4DF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SR3 4DF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SR3 4DF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SR3 4DF?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SR3 4DF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Mer Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.1 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SR3 4DF?

The nearest to the centre of SR3 4DF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SR3 4DF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SR3 4DF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SR3 4DF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SR3 4DF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SR3 4DF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SR3 4DF?

The nearest vets to the centre of SR3 4DF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SR3 4DF in a conservation area?

The centre of SR3 4DF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SR3 4DF?

Police.uk records 243 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SR3 4DF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences80 reports
Anti-social behaviour41 reports
Criminal damage and arson39 reports
Shoplifting19 reports
Other theft17 reports
Burglary16 reports

Also: public order 11, vehicle crime 7, other crime 5, drugs 3, robbery 2, possession of weapons 2, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SR3 4DF

Ward
Grindon & Thorney Close
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Sunderland
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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