SR3 postcode
Broadband in SR3 1PD
Sunderland, Sunderland
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 20 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at SR3 1PD. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 78% | 78% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 78% | 78% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 33% | 33% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 33% | 33% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SR3 1PD
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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Sunderland is home to SR3 1PD. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
77.8% of premises at SR3 1PD can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 33.3% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 33.3% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at SR3 1PD. 22.2% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 44.4% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 33.3% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. 33.3% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
Here is how the broadband at SR3 1PD maps against common household needs.
FWA broadband has not reached SR3 1PD yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At SR3 1PD, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 77.8% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at SR3 1PD 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 SR3 1PD 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 SR3 1PD: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for SR3 1PD is Sunderland. The SR3 postcode area contains 914 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SR3 ranges from 0% to 100%. SR3 1PD is below the area average of 97%.
Not every property at SR3 1PD gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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.
Sunderland offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
What does all of this mean for someone considering SR3 1PD? 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 SR3 1PD. 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.
SR3 1PD 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 SR3 1PD
What are the broadband speeds available at SR3 1PD?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 77.8% of premises at SR3 1PD. Ultrafast coverage is at 33.3%.
What is the average house price near SR3 1PD?
No recent house price data is available for SR3 1PD.
What is the flood risk for properties at SR3 1PD?
SR3 1PD has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the SR3 1PD area?
School data for SR3 1PD is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SR3 1PD compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is SR3 1PD for remote working?
SR3 1PD scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at SR3 1PD?
4G outdoor coverage at SR3 1PD is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SR3 1PD?
EPC data for SR3 1PD is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SR3 1PD?
Council tax band information for SR3 1PD is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SR3 1PD?
GP surgery data for SR3 1PD is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SR3 1PD?
Transport data for SR3 1PD is being updated.
Is SR3 1PD a suitable area for families?
SR3 1PD scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at SR3 1PD?
Air quality data for SR3 1PD is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SR3 1PD?
EV charging data for SR3 1PD is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SR3 1PD?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 33.3% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
SR3 1PDRemote 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.
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Area info
Parish
Sunderland
District
Sunderland
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01008809
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