Redhill
Ward in Sunderland, England
| Coordinates: | 54.927, -1.431 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 36 59 |
| Dialling code: | 0191 (Newcastle upon Tyne) |
Redhill is a residential ward in the city of Sunderland, in Tyne and Wear, known for a mix of suburban streets, council-built estates and pockets of private housing. It serves local communities with schools, small shops, community centres and green spaces, giving it a quietly suburban feel while remaining close to the amenities of the city.
Like much of the surrounding area, Redhill carries a working‑class heritage shaped by coal and shipbuilding in nearby County Durham, and in recent years has seen modest regeneration and upkeep of local facilities. Good road and bus links mean residents can easily reach the A19 corridor and the larger urban centres to the north, including Newcastle, for employment and leisure.
Postcode districts covering Redhill
Most populated places nearby
- Newcastle upon Tyne 9.4 miles
- Sunderland 2.1 miles
- Hartlepool 20 miles
- South Shields 3.7 miles
- Gateshead 6.4 miles
- Washington 3.7 miles
- Durham 11.5 miles
- Wallsend 6.2 miles
- Newburn 12.7 miles
- Whitley Bay 8.3 miles
- Houghton-le-Spring 6.1 miles
- Blyth 14.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Castle Ward 0.8 miles
- Southwick Ward 1.1 miles
- East Boldon and West Boldon Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Pallion Ward 1.6 miles
- Cleadon and East Boldon Ward 1.9 miles
- Boldon Colliery Built-up area 1.9 miles
- St. Anne's Ward 1.9 miles
- Cleadon Built-up area 2 miles
- Fulwell Ward 2 miles
- Millfield Ward 2.1 miles
- Sunderland Built-up area 2.1 miles
- St. Peter's Ward 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Redhill
SR5 5PZ, SR5 5LE, SR5 5UB, SR5 4AB, SR5 5DQ, SR5 5SW, SR5 5RU, SR5 5SE, SR5 5DY … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 12.8 miles
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 28.9 miles
- East Boldon Rail Station 1.4 miles
- Seaburn Rail Station 1.8 miles
- Eldon Square bus station 8 miles
- Haymarket bus station 8 miles
Hotels near Redhill Ad
- Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre 4 2.3 miles
- Holiday Inn Newcastle South 4 1.1 miles
- Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland 4 1.9 miles
- Grand Hotel Sunderland 4 2.5 miles
- The Lemonfield Hotel 4 2.4 miles
- The Magnum Hotel, Sure Collection by Best Western 3 0.7 miles
- The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group 3 2.6 miles
- Premier Inn Sunderland A19/A1231 3 1.5 miles
- Travelodge Sunderland Central 3 2.3 miles
- Premier Inn Sunderland City Centre 3 2.2 miles
Schools in Redhill
- Northern Saints C of E Academy Primary
- Red House Academy Secondary
- St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland Primary
Local points of interest
- Stadium of Light Stadium 1.9 miles
- Sunderland Harbour Harbour 2.7 miles
- Shields Harbour Harbour 5 miles
- Arbeia museum Museum 5.3 miles
- Arbeia Roman Fort Archaeological site 5.3 miles
- Dunkeld Close Estate 5.4 miles
- Segedunum museum Museum 5.8 miles
- Segedunum Roman Fort Archaeological site 5.8 miles
- Gateshead International Stadium Stadium 6.3 miles
- Baltic Art Centre Museum 7.2 miles
- Barn at The Biscuit factory Museum 7.4 miles
- Cullercoats Harbour Harbour 7.4 miles