SR1 postcode
Broadband in SR1 3JP
Sunderland, Sunderland
Superfast broadband covers 5.9% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 2 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at SR1 3JP is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 6% | 6% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 6% | 6% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SR1 3JP
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Sunderland
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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SR1 3JP sits in Sunderland. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
5.9% of premises at SR1 3JP can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at SR1 3JP. 88.2% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 5.9% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Here is how the broadband at SR1 3JP maps against common household needs. Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.
FWA broadband has not reached SR1 3JP yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at SR1 3JP fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 5.9% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at SR1 3JP is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
4G outdoor coverage at SR1 3JP reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for SR1 3JP: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
SR1 3JP falls within the Sunderland local authority area. The SR1 postcode area contains 280 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SR1 ranges from 0% to 100%. SR1 3JP is below the area average of 78%.
How does SR1 3JP compare to its neighbours? SR1 3JH (0.02 miles, sunderland-unparished-area) has 94.7% superfast coverage and 94.7% gigabit. SR1 3JE (0.04 miles, sunderland-unparished-area) has 90.9% superfast coverage and 68.2% gigabit. SR1 3HS (0.04 miles, sunderland-unparished-area) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SR1 3LF (0.05 miles, sunderland-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At SR1 3JP, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Life in Sunderland depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Pulling the data together for SR1 3JP, here is what stands out. Sunderland as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Sunderland has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Numbers tell part of the story for SR1 3JP. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
SR1 3JP in Sunderland: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about SR1 3JP
What are the broadband speeds available at SR1 3JP?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 5.9% of premises at SR1 3JP.
What is the average house price near SR1 3JP?
No recent house price data is available for SR1 3JP.
What is the flood risk for properties at SR1 3JP?
SR1 3JP has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the SR1 3JP area?
School data for SR1 3JP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SR1 3JP compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is SR1 3JP for remote working?
SR1 3JP scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at SR1 3JP?
4G outdoor coverage at SR1 3JP is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SR1 3JP?
EPC data for SR1 3JP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SR1 3JP?
Council tax band information for SR1 3JP is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SR1 3JP?
GP surgery data for SR1 3JP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SR1 3JP?
Transport data for SR1 3JP is being updated.
Is SR1 3JP a suitable area for families?
SR1 3JP scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at SR1 3JP?
Air quality data for SR1 3JP is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SR1 3JP?
EV charging data for SR1 3JP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SR1 3JP?
Full fibre availability at SR1 3JP is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
SR1 3JPRemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Sunderland
District
Sunderland
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01008703
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