The postcode NE38 7LG is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE38 7LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE38 7LG 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 7LG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to NE38 7LG is Park Chare which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Avenue-Station Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 6.23 km away.
The closest primary school to NE38 7LG (for ages 11 and under) is John F Kennedy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 15, 2021. 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 7LG is Washington Union Club and is 452 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ritz Traditional Fish & Chips and is 548 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 7LG 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 7LG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE38 7LG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE38 7LG
| 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 7LG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 387 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 452 m | |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 496 m |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 501 m |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 701 m |
| Columbia Grange School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 805 m |
| Biddick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 827 m |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 1.04 km |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 1.4 km | |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Lambton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.68 km |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.77 km |
| Fatfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.89 km |
| Marlborough Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.04 km |
| Holley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| George Washington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 7LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Methodist Church-Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 132 m | |
| Thirlaway G & C | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 351 m | |
| Washington Lodge Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 360 m | |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 387 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2021 | 452 m | |
| Washington Union Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2018 | 452 m | |
| Olivias Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 17, 2019 | 473 m | |
| Premier - Washington Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2019 | 473 m | |
| The Emmaus Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 473 m | |
| Biddick Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 496 m | |
| Wessington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 501 m | |
| Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 519 m | |
| The Forge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2019 | 519 m | |
| The Green Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 519 m | |
| Washington Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 519 m | |
| Vinyl Restaurant & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 530 m | |
| Ritz Traditional Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 548 m | |
| The Victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 602 m | |
| The Steps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2017 | 607 m | |
| Ping On Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 613 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 7LG - Data from Apr 2022
| The Avenue-Station Road | 83 m | |
| Parkway | 126 m | |
| The Avenue-Park | 135 m | |
| Fatfield Road-Methodist Church | 151 m | |
| Parkway | 158 m | |
| Station Road | 6.23 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 43.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 7LG - Data from Dec 2021
| Pattinson South Pond | 1.59 km | |
| Worm Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lake | 2.17 km | |
| Reach Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Cube Plantation | 2.37 km | |
| Ayton's Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Shiphouse Wood | 2.53 km | |
| The General's Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Carrshole Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Peepy Plantation | 2.79 km | |
| Penshaw Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Biddick Gill Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Dawson's Plantation | 2.91 km | |
| Match Island | 2.92 km | |
| Lookout Lake | 2.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE38 7LG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.89907800 |
| Longitude | -1.51821800 |
| OS Easting | 430995 |
| OS Northing | 0556145 |
| 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 | E33001342 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 017A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |