Postcode NE38 7EB (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 7EB and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 7EB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 7EB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE38 7EB is Romney Avenue which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxclose Road-Beech Square and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 5.9 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 7EB (for ages 11 and under) is Columbia Grange School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 4, 2020. 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 7EB is The Victoria and is 188 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 153 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Romney Avenue 57 m
Biddick Villas 71 m
Reynolds Avenue 95 m
Morland Avenue 121 m
Gainsborough Avenue 131 m
Oxclose Road 173 m
Beech Square 185 m
Biddick View 186 m
Raeburn Avenue 192 m
Hogarth Drive 209 m
Freesia Grange 235 m
Esther Square 235 m
Ashley Close 261 m
The Poplars 261 m
Fountains Close 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 7EB

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 7EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
265 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
294 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
527 m
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
593 m
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 893 m
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.02 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.11 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.17 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.64 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.7 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.94 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.95 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.99 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.12 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.14 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.15 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.45 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.5 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ritz Traditional Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
153 m
Premier - Archies News, Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
175 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
188 m
Biddick Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
265 m
Columbia Grange School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
294 m
Columbia Village Community Association Other catering premises 4
Good
April 27, 2017
301 m
Sky Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
301 m
Thirlaway G & C Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
319 m
Di's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
322 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
January 16, 2020
433 m
May Hong Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
433 m
Sweet Dreams Express Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
447 m
T & I Bell Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
478 m
Aldesko Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
484 m
Coffee Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 20, 2017
484 m
Crave 4 Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
484 m
Pizza Stagioni Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
484 m
The Twisted Apron Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 13, 2019
484 m
Elite Caterers Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2020
499 m
Washington Station Celtic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
499 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oxclose Road-Beech Square Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Oxclose Road-Beech Square Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Fatfield Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Fatfield Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Fatfield Road-Fountains Close Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Station Road Rail 5.9 km
Bullion Lane Rail 5.97 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 956 m
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Pump House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
The Haugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Headley's House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 126.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 39 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.9 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 409.2 36.6

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 414,075 kWh - mean 10,897 kWh : median 11,321 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 136,843 kWh - mean 3,601 kWh : median 2,756 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 7EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89350200
Longitude -1.51491700
OS Easting 431211
OS Northing 0555526
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7642
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 017E
Output Area / Small Area 8C3