Postcode NE38 7EQ (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 7EQ and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 7EQ 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 7EQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to NE38 7EQ is Reynolds Avenue which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxclose Road-Beech Square and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 6 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 7EQ (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 7EQ is The Victoria and is 248 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 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 2.1 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 7EQ 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 7EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Reynolds Avenue 29 m
Oxclose Road 64 m
Beech Square 80 m
Morland Avenue 105 m
Gainsborough Avenue 110 m
Romney Avenue 115 m
Esther Square 152 m
Biddick Villas 178 m
Raeburn Avenue 193 m
Hillthorne Close 243 m
Biddick View 249 m
Fatfield Road 253 m
Fountains Close 288 m
Tweed Street 295 m
Nelson Street 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 7EQ

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 7EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
268 m
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
372 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
419 m
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
606 m
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
906 m
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
988 m
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.03 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.27 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.62 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.7 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.95 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.97 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.02 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.07 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.2 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.21 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.4 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.45 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ritz Traditional Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
45 m
Premier - Archies News, Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
115 m
Di's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
242 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
248 m
Columbia Village Community Association Other catering premises 4
Good
April 27, 2017
251 m
Sky Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
251 m
Columbia Grange School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
268 m
Thirlaway G & C Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
274 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
January 16, 2020
350 m
May Hong Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
350 m
Biddick Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
372 m
Sweet Dreams Express Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
379 m
T & I Bell Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
401 m
Elite Caterers Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2020
418 m
Washington Station Celtic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
418 m
John F Kennedy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
419 m
Glebe Methodist Church-Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
451 m
Aldesko Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
462 m
Coffee Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 20, 2017
462 m
Crave 4 Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
462 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oxclose Road-Beech Square Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Oxclose Road-Beech Square Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Oxclose Road-Fatfield Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Oxclose Road-Fatfield Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Fatfield Road-Fountains Close Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Station Road Rail 6 km
Bullion Lane Rail 6.07 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.01 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Pump House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
The Haugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.3 Mbps 100 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 36 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 0% 24.5 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.3 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 415,750 kWh - mean 13,411 kWh : median 14,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 92,766 kWh - mean 3,092 kWh : median 2,812 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 7EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89438900
Longitude -1.51417300
OS Easting 431258
OS Northing 0555625
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 8B2