About Wessington Way
Wessington Way is a street located in the city of Sunderland. The street has a length of approximately 5,562 metres.
The street is located within the Sunderland District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North East region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 38771100, 38782030, 38716460, 38782035, 38747170, 38782135, 38747160 and 38763530 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of SR5 3NX and SR5 3NU.
It is located within the county of Tyne & Wear, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 242.42 miles North from central London., 8.23 miles South East from Newcastle upon Tyne, 59.92 miles East from Carlisle and 67.62 miles North from York.
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Map of Wessington Way
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Key4Lets LTD | 11 Defender Court, Sunderland Enterprise Park, Sunderland, SR5 3PE | |
| North East Property Investments | 2 South Terrace, Southwick, Sunderland,SR5 2AW | |
| Sunderland Accommodation Services | 21 North Bridge Street, Sunderland, SR5 1AB | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Northumbria |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Wessington Way | |
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| Latitude | 54.916007 |
| Longitude | -1.430761 |
| OS Easting (X): | 436485 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 558080 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ365581 |
Roads that have a Junction with Wessington Way
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Ferryboat Lane | roundabout |
| Ferryboat Lane | roundabout |
| Baron's Quay Road | roundabout |
| Castellian Road | roundabout |
| Dene Road | roundabout |
| Colima Avenue | roundabout |
| Castletown Way | junction |
| Woodbine Terrace | junction |
| Northern Way (A1290) | junction |
| Northern Way | junction |
| Northern Way | junction |
| Northern Way | junction |
| Northern Way | junction |
| Northern Way (A1290) | junction |
| Stoney Lane | junction |
| Stoney Lane | junction |
| Stoney Lane | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:48 |
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| Sunset | 19:08 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 21 September 2024 at 02:00 (19.21 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.5°C (96.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NE (6 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00044145 & E00044163 |
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| ONS Area Name | Renting Hard-Pressed Workers & Industrious Hardship |
| Average Age | 43.23 & 46.11 |
| Area Population | 1260.00 & 1312.00 |
| Male Population | 620.00 & 601.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 640.00 & 711.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 46 & 38 (3%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01008693 &E01008697 |
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| LSOA Name: | Sunderland 008A &Sunderland 008E |
| SOA Code: | 4a &5d |
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| MSOA Code: | E02001798 |
| MSOA Name: | Sunderland 008 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Sunderland Hylton Food W |
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| UNIT 5 HYLTON RIVERSIDE, RETAIL PARK, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3XG |
| 01915490983 |
| Distance: 0.17 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Sunderland Hylton Food W |
| Sainsburys Sunderland North |
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| Riverside Road, Sunderland, England, SR5 3JG |
| 0191 5414070 |
| Distance: 0.38 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Sunderland North |
| Iceland Sunderland (p) |
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| Unit 3 MFI Retail Park, European Way Pallion, Sunderland, SR4 6TY |
| 01915147026 |
| Distance: 0.48 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Sunderland (p) |
| Iceland Southwick |
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| 14 The Green, Southwick, Sunderland, SR5 2JE |
| 01915495922 |
| Distance: 1.2 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Southwick |
Telephone Information
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Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Sunderland |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2BX, Civic Centre, Burdon Road, Sunderland &SR2 7DN |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 08456 066 067 &0191 520 5555 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Washington and Sunderland West |
| The Member of Parliament is Sharon Hodgson |
| Details for the MP Sharon Hodgson on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Sharon Hodgson on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Sharon Hodgson won with a majority of 6,913 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 70,972 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Castle Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Tyne & Wear |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Southwick Community Primary School
Address: Southwick Community Primary School, Shakespeare Street, Southwick, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 2JX
Distance: 1.30 miles
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: 0.78 miles
Contact:
Willow Wood Community Primary School
Address: Willow Wood Community Primary School, Redcar Road, Red House, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5AU
Distance: 0.78 miles
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: 0.55 miles
Contact:
Highfield Academy
Address: Highfield Academy, Fordfield Road, Ford Estate, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 0DA
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01915537655
Highfield Community Primary School
Address: Highfield Community Primary School, Fordfield Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 0DA
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact:
Castletown Primary School
Address: Castletown Primary School, Grange Road, Castletown, Castletown Primary School, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 3EQ
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01915497777
Broadway Junior School
Address: Broadway Junior School, Springwell Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 8NW
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01915283058
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: 1.34 miles
Contact:
Grindon Infant School
Address: Grindon Infant School, Gleneagles Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 9QN
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: 01913401931
Bexhill Academy
Address: Bexhill Academy, Bexhill Road, Town End Farm, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 4PJ
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01917070120
Hylton Castle Primary School
Address: Hylton Castle Primary School, Caithness Road, Hylton Castle, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 3RE
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01915623299
England Secondary Schools
Red House Academy
Address: Red House Academy, Rutherglen Road, Red House Estate, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5LN
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01915111930
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Address: Castle View Enterprise Academy, Cartwright Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 3DX
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01915946330
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
RED HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: RED HOUSE SURGERY, 127 RENFREW ROAD, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 5PS
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5375700
CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 6 THE BROADWAY, CASTLETOWN, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR5 3EX
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5495113
FORGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE OLD FORGE SURGERY, PALLION PARK, SUNDERLAND, SR4 6QE
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5109393
WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE - PALLION
Address: PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR4 7XF
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5689510
PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR4 7XF
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5674673
HYLTON MEDICAL GROUP
Address: PALLION H.C, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR4 7XF
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5658598
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Sunderland Station is 2.05 miles away.
Address: Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP
Sunderland is situated on the Durham Coast Line and is managed by Northern.
Sunderland Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Heworth Station is 5.54 miles away.
Address: Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Heworth is situated on the Durham Coast Line and is managed by Northern.
Heworth Station is an unstaffed station.