Postcode NE38 7LE (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 7LE and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 7LE 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 7LE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE38 7LE is Liberty Green which is centered 135 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Avenue and is 66 m away.

The closest primary school to NE38 7LE (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 7LE is Cross Keys and is 161 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ping On Chinese Takeaway and is 310 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.1% 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 4.2 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 7LE 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 7LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Liberty Green 135 m
The Avenue 189 m
Autumn Close 225 m
Hill Rise 228 m
Glebe Crescent 339 m
Village Lane 373 m
Valley Forge 375 m
Richmond Avenue 427 m
Sunderland Highway 504 m
Spout Lane 652 m
Parkway 888 m
Northumberland Way 1.07 km
A195 1.71 km
Washington Highway 1.84 km
A194(M) 2.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 7LE

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 7LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 227 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
566 m
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
575 m
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
588 m
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
747 m
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
824 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
1.08 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.18 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.33 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.53 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.67 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.68 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1.76 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.8 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.91 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.92 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.97 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 1.98 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.04 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Washington Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
0 m
Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
161 m
The Forge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 24, 2019
161 m
The Green Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
161 m
Washington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
161 m
Vinyl Restaurant & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
203 m
Olivias Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 17, 2019
213 m
Premier - Washington Village Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2019
213 m
The Emmaus Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
213 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
October 18, 2021
227 m
Washington Union Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
227 m
The Steps Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
281 m
Ping On Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
310 m
Glebe Methodist Church-Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
476 m
The Black Bush Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
479 m
Washington Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
491 m
NE38 Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
528 m
Nisa Barmston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
528 m
P&A Gormans Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
528 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
531 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Village Lane - The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Glebe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 132 m
The Avenue-Park Bus Stop/Station 178 m
The Avenue-Park Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.87 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 2.5 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 2.88 km
Match Island Island 2.88 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 3 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.8 Mbps 44.1 Mbps 77.27 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 92.9% 61.4 15.1
300+ Mbps 7.1% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 467,762 kWh - mean 27,515 kWh : median 18,194 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 36,635 kWh - mean 3,053 kWh : median 2,697 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 7LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90227400
Longitude -1.51730700
OS Easting 431051
OS Northing 0556501
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: 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 E33001342
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 017A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3