Postcode NE38 0BW (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 0BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE38 0BW is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. NE38 0BW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE38 0BW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NE38 0BW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE38 0BW is Crowther Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crowther Road-John Dickinson and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 4.95 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 0BW (for ages 11 and under) is Ravensworth Terrace Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 29, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 12, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE38 0BW is Ox & Plough and is 758 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Tasty Pizza and is 758 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 20, 2021.

Policing for NE38 0BW is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Sunderland Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE38 0BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE38 0BW, and the approximate distance away.

Crowther Road 72 m
Tilley Road 293 m
Penshaw Way 351 m
Birtley Lane 1.07 km
B1288 2.57 km
A194(M) 2.98 km
A195 3.39 km
A1231 5.96 km
A183 6.77 km
A690 12.29 km
A167 35.43 km
A689 37.43 km
A68 57.48 km
A19 68.3 km
A1 136.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 0BW

Introduction October 1987
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE38 0BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
781 m
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
785 m
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
806 m
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
807 m
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
847 m
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 947 m
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 1.27 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.33 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 1.37 km
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.52 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.76 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.91 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.06 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.21 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.24 km
Springwell Village Primary School 2.3 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 2.43 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 0BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Canford Audio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
0 m
Gartlands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
379 m
Washington Community Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
529 m
Design A Cake Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
566 m
Maggie's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2021
566 m
Ox & Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2018
758 m
Oxclose Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
758 m
The Tasty Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
758 m
Oxclose Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
785 m
Holley Park Adcaemy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
806 m
Blackfell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
807 m
Crepes & Shakes @ The Honest Boy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
807 m
Washington Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
807 m
Oxclose Community Nursery (Two Kitchens) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
847 m
Oxclose Community Nursery Breakfast + Afterschool Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
847 m
Oxclose Village Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
847 m
Blackfell Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
904 m
Rav's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 10, 2020
904 m
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2020
905 m
Lamesley Childcare @St Boste School/college/university 4
Good
February 28, 2022
947 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 0BW - Data from Apr 2022

Crowther Road-John Dickinson Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Crowther Road-John Dickinson Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Portobello Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Portobello Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Portobello Road-Fell Bank Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Station Road Rail 4.95 km
Bullion Lane Rail 5.03 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 0BW - Data from Dec 2021

Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 155 m
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 1.05 km
Match Island Island 1.1 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 1.12 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 1.14 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
New Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Longacre Dene Valley 2.33 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Rickleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89781700
Longitude -1.55752700
OS Easting 428475
OS Northing 0555988
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19479
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Washington and Sunderland West
Electoral Ward Washington South
Local Authority District Sunderland
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Tyne and Wear

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000024
Travel To Work Area Sunderland

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sunderland Teaching
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Sunderland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000265
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 020F
Output Area / Small Area 6B4