Postcode NE38 7DD (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 7DD and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 7DD 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 7DD as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to NE38 7DD is Lowthian Terrace which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barmston Court and is 201 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.92 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) The closest railway station is Station Road, 6.44 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 7DD (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 7DD is Washington Station Celtic Club and is 104 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Hut and is 95 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lowthian Terrace 88 m
Eddison Road 116 m
Station Road 123 m
Ovingham Close 158 m
Tweed Street 166 m
Bell Street 178 m
Hugh Street 199 m
Lakeside Gardens 208 m
Brady Square 224 m
Barmston Close 228 m
Hillthorne Close 297 m
Albert Place 303 m
Esther Square 314 m
Swan Road 328 m
Oxclose Road 402 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 7DD

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 7DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
334 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
364 m
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
599 m
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
808 m
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
984 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.08 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.21 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1.42 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.61 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.62 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.14 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.17 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.19 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.22 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.26 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.28 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.33 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.4 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.61 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Curry Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
95 m
Dial A Curry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
95 m
Fresh Prepare Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
95 m
Pizza Bello Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
95 m
Pizza Italia Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2020
95 m
Roysario Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
95 m
Starved Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
95 m
Yummy Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
95 m
Elite Caterers Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2020
104 m
Washington Station Celtic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
104 m
T & I Bell Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
131 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
January 16, 2020
134 m
May Hong Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
134 m
Sweet Dreams Express Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
188 m
Di's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
236 m
Columbia Village Community Association Other catering premises 4
Good
April 27, 2017
305 m
Sky Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
305 m
John F Kennedy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
334 m
Columbia Grange School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
364 m
Premier - Archies News, Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
380 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barmston Court Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Oxclose Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Horsley Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Horsley Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Horsley Road - The Willows Bus Stop/Station 310 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.92 km
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.93 km
Station Road Rail 6.44 km
Bullion Lane Rail 6.51 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.07 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Pump House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 40.6 Mbps 70.2 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.7 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.2 13.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 244,771 kWh - mean 6,993 kWh : median 6,591 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 7DD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89644000
Longitude -1.50803700
OS Easting 431650
OS Northing 0555856
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001341
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 017A
Output Area / Small Area 7D2