The postcode NE38 7HU is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE38 7HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE38 7HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 7HU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to NE38 7HU is Autumn Close which is centered 88 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Abbey Road and is 68 m away.
The closest primary school to NE38 7HU (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 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 7HU is Washington Union Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ping On Chinese Takeaway and is 176 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 20, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE38 7HU is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Sunderland Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE38 7HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE38 7HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE38 7HU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE38 7HU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 0 m | |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 439 m |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 593 m |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 755 m |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 798 m |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 814 m |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Columbia Grange School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| Biddick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.27 km |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.48 km | |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.51 km |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.61 km |
| Marlborough Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.74 km |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 1.8 km | |
| George Washington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.81 km |
| Lambton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.83 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Holley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 2.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 7HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Washington Union Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Olivias Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 17, 2019 | 43 m | |
| Premier - Washington Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2019 | 43 m | |
| The Emmaus Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 43 m | |
| Vinyl Restaurant & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 153 m | |
| Ping On Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 176 m | |
| The Steps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2017 | 197 m | |
| Washington Lodge Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 227 m | |
| The Black Bush | Awaiting Inspection | 253 m | |
| Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 285 m | |
| The Forge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2019 | 285 m | |
| The Green Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 285 m | |
| Washington Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 285 m | |
| Wessington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 439 m | |
| Glebe Methodist Church-Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 583 m | |
| Washington Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 593 m | |
| Aldi Foodstores Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 706 m | |
| Tim Horton's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 706 m | |
| Washington Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 706 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 7HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Abbey Road | 68 m | |
| St Joseph Rc Primary School | 78 m | |
| Village Lane - The Avenue | 129 m | |
| Abbey Road | 140 m | |
| The Avenue | 216 m | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.94 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 43.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 7HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Pattinson South Pond | 2.03 km | |
| Cube Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Worm Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lake | 2.62 km | |
| Reach Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Lookout Lake | 2.65 km | |
| Match Island | 2.65 km | |
| Peepy Plantation | 2.68 km | |
| Heugh Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Ayton's Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Sheddon's Hill | 2.76 km | |
| Bowes Lake | 2.77 km | |
| Shiphouse Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Bassett's Pond | 2.86 km | |
| Blackim Hill | 3.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE38 7HU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.9 Mbps | 48.2 Mbps | 78.11 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 53.2 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE38 7HU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.90288000 |
| Longitude | -1.52068400 |
| OS Easting | 430834 |
| OS Northing | 0556567 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sunderland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Washington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001347 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 019B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |