SR6 7TD South Tyneside
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Cleadon Village & East Boldon. Region: North East.
Streets
- East Boldon Road, Cleadon: 24 addresses
- Windsor Drive, Cleadon: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in South Tyneside in 2026-27: Band D £2,434 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,623 | £1,893 | £2,164 | £2,434 | £2,975 | £3,516 | £4,057 | £4,869 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (39% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Formerly Vinci Construction UK Ltd: up to 18 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Vacant former Mayflower Glass: up to 9 homes, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at Cleadon Lane Industrial Estate: up to 202 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Shields Road, Cleadon, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 24 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sunderland 709,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Boldon Lane-Boldon Road Cleadon | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange South Shields | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest East Boldon Road, Cleadon | 360 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 20.2 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Central Surgery | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Se Gill Chemist Limited | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cleadon Village Dental Practice | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | South Tyneside District Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Southwick Police Station | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Cleadon, Shields Road Cashzone | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Grange Park 1.7 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,130 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 570 m² | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cleadon House, a listed building (Grade II*), 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cleadon House | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Quarry Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| West Plantation | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Turner's Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Whitburn Sands | Beach | 3.3 km (2 miles) east |
| Rackly Way Goit | Wetland | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) east |
| Marsden Cliff | Cliff or slope | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 25 |
1 of the postcode's 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on East Boldon Road.