Postcode NE38 7BX (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 7BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE38 7BX is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE38 7BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE38 7BX 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 7BX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE38 7BX is Avebury Drive which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glebe Crescent-Number 29 and is 112 m away.

The closest primary school to NE38 7BX (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 7BX is NE38 Sports Bar and is 290 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from P&A Gormans and is 290 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE38 7BX 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 7BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE38 7BX, and the approximate distance away.

Avebury Drive 92 m
Glebe Crescent 172 m
Westerhope Road 219 m
Ovingham Close 258 m
Burnhope Road 377 m
Waskerley Road 480 m
Station Road 495 m
Horsley Road 560 m
Sunderland Highway 635 m
Pattinson Road 1.19 km
Northumberland Way 1.31 km
Washington Highway 1.86 km
A195 2.03 km
A1231 3 km
A183 3.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 7BX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE38 7BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
228 m
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
270 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
710 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 721 m
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
925 m
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
963 m
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.01 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.22 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1.64 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.81 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.82 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.83 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.91 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.08 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.12 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.16 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.25 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 2.33 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.43 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 7BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
224 m
John F Kennedy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
228 m
Barmston Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
270 m
Barmston Village Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
270 m
The Forage Community Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
270 m
NE38 Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
290 m
Nisa Barmston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
290 m
P&A Gormans Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
290 m
Washington Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
323 m
Glebe Methodist Church-Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
470 m
Curry Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
471 m
Dial A Curry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
471 m
Fresh Prepare Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
471 m
Pizza Bello Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
471 m
Pizza Italia Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2020
471 m
Roysario Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
471 m
Starved Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
471 m
Yummy Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
471 m
Washington Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
500 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
January 16, 2020
509 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 7BX - Data from Apr 2022

Glebe Crescent-Number 29 Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Horsley Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Glebe Crescent-Number 17 Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Horsley Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Westerhope Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 7BX - Data from Dec 2021

Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.48 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 2.18 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE38 7BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.4 Mbps 24.2 Mbps 31.64 Mbps
Upload 3.4 Mbps 3.2 Mbps 5.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 12.5% 23 3
30-300 Mbps 87.5% 32 4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 128,722 kWh - mean 16,090 kWh : median 13,208 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 23,818 kWh - mean 2,977 kWh : median 2,676 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 7BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89982100
Longitude -1.51077100
OS Easting 431472
OS Northing 0556231
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21188
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001340
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 017A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3