The postcode NE38 7AJ is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE38 7AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE38 7AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 7AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to NE38 7AJ is The Avenue which is centered 125 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Avenue-Park and is 128 m away.
The closest primary school to NE38 7AJ (for ages 11 and under) is John F Kennedy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 15, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College.
The local pub for residents of NE38 7AJ is Cross Keys and is 352 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from P&A Gormans and is 458 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 21.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE38 7AJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Sunderland Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE38 7AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE38 7AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE38 7AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE38 7AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 340 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 422 m | |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 483 m |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 656 m |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 729 m |
| Columbia Grange School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 854 m |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 974 m |
| Biddick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 992 m |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 1.59 km | |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.72 km |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Marlborough Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.87 km |
| Lambton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Fatfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.97 km |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.18 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.19 km | |
| George Washington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 7AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Lodge Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 227 m | |
| Glebe Methodist Church-Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 303 m | |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 340 m | |
| Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 352 m | |
| The Forge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2019 | 352 m | |
| The Green Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 352 m | |
| Washington Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 352 m | |
| Olivias Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 17, 2019 | 422 m | |
| Premier - Washington Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2019 | 422 m | |
| The Emmaus Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 422 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2021 | 422 m | |
| Washington Union Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2018 | 422 m | |
| Vinyl Restaurant & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 429 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt December 4, 2019 | 430 m | |
| Washington Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 446 m | |
| NE38 Sports Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 458 m | |
| Nisa Barmston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 458 m | |
| P&A Gormans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 458 m | |
| Barmston Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 483 m | |
| Barmston Village Primary School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 483 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 7AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Avenue-Park | 128 m | |
| The Avenue-Park | 130 m | |
| Glebe Crescent-John F Kennedy | 205 m | |
| Glebe Crescent-Number 29 | 225 m | |
| Glebe Crescent-Avebury Drive | 246 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 43.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 7AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pattinson South Pond | 1.65 km | |
| Worm Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Reach Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lake | 2.29 km | |
| Ayton's Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Cube Plantation | 2.55 km | |
| Peepy Plantation | 2.56 km | |
| Shiphouse Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Penshaw Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Dawson's Plantation | 2.84 km | |
| Hylton Plantation | 2.85 km | |
| Carrshole Wood | 2.93 km | |
| The General's Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Penshaw Hill | 2.93 km | |
| Biddick Gill Wood | 3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE38 7AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23.5 Mbps | 21.5 Mbps | 29.4 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.7 Mbps | 3.5 Mbps | 5.83 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 14.3% | 85.7% | 21.5 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 85.7% | 85.7% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE38 7AJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.90050500 |
| Longitude | -1.51555000 |
| OS Easting | 431165 |
| OS Northing | 0556305 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Washington and Sunderland West |
| Electoral Ward | Washington Central |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sunderland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Washington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001342 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 017A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |