Postcode NE38 7QR (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 7QR and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 7QR 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 7QR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to NE38 7QR is Thornton Court which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sainsbury's Car Park A and is 107 m away.

The closest primary school to NE38 7QR (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Barons Deli and is 285 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 1.4 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 7QR 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 7QR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Thornton Court 42 m
Talley Court 138 m
Byland Court 159 m
Cleeve Court 200 m
Newstead Court 210 m
Lanercost 243 m
Princess Anne Court 267 m
Gertrude Court 301 m
Bede Crescent 329 m
Dryburgh 373 m
Moorway 447 m
Village Lane 451 m
Parkway 474 m
Sunderland Highway 1.21 km
Washington Highway 1.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 7QR

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 7QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
229 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 566 m
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
703 m
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
835 m
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 921 m
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
922 m
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.05 km
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.12 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.17 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.29 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.31 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.32 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.33 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
1.47 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.54 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1.66 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.83 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.89 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.12 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wessington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
229 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
267 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
267 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
268 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
268 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
268 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
284 m
Greggs Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2021
284 m
Wilkinson Retailers - other Exempt
284 m
Alice & Elsies Tearooms And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
285 m
Barons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
285 m
Barons Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2020
285 m
Belta Scran Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
285 m
Flava's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 29, 2018
285 m
Ice Ice Baby Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2022
285 m
Muffin Break Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
285 m
Qin Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 13, 2019
285 m
Spend 'N' Save Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2018
285 m
Bargain Buys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
285 m
Cooplands Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
285 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sainsbury's Car Park A Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Sainsbury's Car Park B Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Sainsbury's Car Park C Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Washington Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Washington Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Match Island Island 2.19 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 2.19 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 2.37 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 2.65 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 46.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 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% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.9 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 127,614 kWh - mean 9,115 kWh : median 9,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 34,290 kWh - mean 2,449 kWh : median 2,481 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 7QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90114200
Longitude -1.52898500
OS Easting 430303
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 7C2