Postcode NE38 7LP (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 7LP and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 7LP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 7LP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NE38 7LP is Nelson Street which is centered 188 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fatfield Road-Methodist Church and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 6.26 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 7LP (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 7LP is The Victoria and is 504 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 352 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.3% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nelson Street 188 m
Park Chare 228 m
Sherwood Close 249 m
Talbot Close 258 m
Fatfield Road 267 m
Barrington Drive 313 m
The Avenue 338 m
Oxclose Road 345 m
Avebury Drive 373 m
Glebe Crescent 381 m
Fountains Close 426 m
Station Road 468 m
Parkway 816 m
Washington Highway 1.52 km
Northumberland Way 1.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 7LP

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 7LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
164 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
579 m
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
586 m
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
609 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 663 m
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
713 m
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
738 m
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.25 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1.33 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.65 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.75 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.78 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.82 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.88 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.96 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.01 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.08 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.21 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.27 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glebe Methodist Church-Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
152 m
John F Kennedy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
164 m
Thirlaway G & C Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
268 m
Ritz Traditional Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
352 m
Di's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
445 m
Premier - Archies News, Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
449 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
January 16, 2020
478 m
May Hong Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
478 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
504 m
Washington Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
509 m
Columbia Village Community Association Other catering premises 4
Good
April 27, 2017
525 m
Sky Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
525 m
Elite Caterers Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2020
525 m
Washington Station Celtic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
525 m
T & I Bell Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
530 m
Sweet Dreams Express Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
553 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
559 m
Curry Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
568 m
Dial A Curry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
568 m
Fresh Prepare Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
568 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fatfield Road-Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 124 m
JFK Primary School Bus Stop/Station 151 m
The Avenue-Station Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Parkway Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Parkway Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Station Road Rail 6.26 km
Bullion Lane Rail 6.33 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.37 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 2 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Pump House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.5 Mbps 84.7 Mbps 327.55 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 49.92 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 56.7% 78.1 18.8
300+ Mbps 43.3% 328 50

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 358,672 kWh - mean 13,284 kWh : median 13,582 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 7LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89789700
Longitude -1.51500400
OS Easting 431202
OS Northing 0556015
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22057
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: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001349
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 019E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1