Postcode NE38 7QA (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 7QA and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 7QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 7QA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to NE38 7QA is Lanercost which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glebe and is 194 m away.

The closest primary school to NE38 7QA (for ages 11 and under) is Wessington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2018. 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 7QA is The Black Bush and is 245 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Ping On Chinese Takeaway and is 479 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lanercost 44 m
Cleeve Court 91 m
Abbey Close 136 m
Bede Crescent 200 m
Byland Court 206 m
Dryburgh 210 m
Thornton Court 216 m
Gertrude Court 225 m
Rosehip Court 231 m
Abbey Road 238 m
Talley Court 249 m
Newstead Court 263 m
Village Lane 267 m
Princess Anne Court 287 m
Harland Way 363 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 7QA

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 7QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
109 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 342 m
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
611 m
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
766 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
878 m
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.05 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.07 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.16 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.17 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
1.27 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.29 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.4 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.48 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.56 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1.61 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.75 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.78 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.89 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.04 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wessington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
109 m
The Black Bush Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
245 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
October 18, 2021
342 m
Washington Union Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
342 m
Olivias Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 17, 2019
383 m
Premier - Washington Village Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2019
383 m
The Emmaus Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
383 m
Ping On Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
479 m
Vinyl Restaurant & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
493 m
Aldi Foodstores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
495 m
Tim Horton's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
495 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
505 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
505 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
508 m
Greggs Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2021
508 m
Wilkinson Retailers - other Exempt
508 m
Alice & Elsies Tearooms And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
508 m
Barons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
508 m
Barons Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2020
508 m
Belta Scran Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
508 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glebe Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Glebe Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Abbey Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Abbey Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
St Joseph Rc Primary School Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Match Island Island 2.43 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 2.53 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 2.54 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 2.61 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.1 Mbps 31.3 Mbps 43.63 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 9.75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.7 7.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 174,178 kWh - mean 9,677 kWh : median 8,634 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 60,967 kWh - mean 3,387 kWh : median 2,647 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 7QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90112700
Longitude -1.52505500
OS Easting 430555
OS Northing 0556370
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2495
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 019D
Output Area / Small Area 8D3