Postcode NE38 7DL (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 7DL and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 7DL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 7DL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NE38 7DL is Fatfield Road which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fatfield Road-Fountains Close and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 5.94 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 7DL (for ages 11 and under) is Biddick Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019. 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 7DL is The Victoria and is 207 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ritz Traditional Fish & Chips and is 256 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fatfield Road 54 m
Fountains Close 108 m
Talbot Close 141 m
Gainsborough Avenue 167 m
Maltby Close 180 m
Barrington Drive 214 m
Romney Avenue 238 m
Reynolds Avenue 245 m
Morton Close 247 m
The Poplars 248 m
Glastonbury 260 m
Sherwood Close 264 m
Oxclose Road 273 m
Henson Close 275 m
Beaumont Drive 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 7DL

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 7DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
355 m
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
432 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
441 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
533 m
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
731 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 838 m
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
924 m
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1.02 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.38 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.43 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.51 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.69 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.72 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.78 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.83 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.98 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.18 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.28 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.38 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thirlaway G & C Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
51 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
207 m
Ritz Traditional Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
256 m
Glebe Methodist Church-Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
275 m
Biddick Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
355 m
Premier - Archies News, Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
378 m
Biddick Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
432 m
John F Kennedy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
441 m
Di's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
475 m
Columbia Village Community Association Other catering premises 4
Good
April 27, 2017
509 m
Sky Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
509 m
Londis Biddick Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2019
519 m
Eventos RX168 Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2020
519 m
Columbia Grange School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
533 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
January 16, 2020
566 m
May Hong Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
566 m
Sweet Dreams Express Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
615 m
T & I Bell Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
623 m
Elite Caterers Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2020
632 m
Washington Station Celtic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
632 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fatfield Road-Fountains Close Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Fatfield Road-Oxclose Road Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Oxclose Road-Fatfield Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Oxclose Road-Fatfield Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Parkway Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Station Road Rail 5.94 km
Bullion Lane Rail 6.01 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 1.79 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Pump House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
The Haugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89553600
Longitude -1.51780800
OS Easting 431024
OS Northing 0555751
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22057
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001349
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 019E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1