Postcode NE38 7QS (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 7QS and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 7QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 7QS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE38 7QS is Parkway which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Titchfield Road and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 5.75 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 7QS (for ages 11 and under) is Biddick Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019. 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 486 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parkway 90 m
Roche Court 103 m
Wenlock 121 m
Thetford 131 m
Hambard Way 194 m
Woburn 208 m
Princess Anne Court 214 m
Skirlaw Close 223 m
Gertrude Court 229 m
Rosehip Court 235 m
Titchfield Road 250 m
Newstead Court 271 m
Dryburgh 282 m
Lindisfarne 285 m
Harland Way 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 7QS

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 7QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
243 m
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
349 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 734 m
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
826 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
890 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
1.1 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.11 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.12 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.16 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1.18 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.22 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.23 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.26 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.4 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.49 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.62 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.64 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.22 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.3 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biddick Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
243 m
Everyone Active Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
342 m
Wessington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
349 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
422 m
Eurest Cafe Asda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
422 m
Londis Biddick Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2019
426 m
Eventos RX168 Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2020
426 m
Alice & Elsies Tearooms And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
486 m
Barons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
486 m
Barons Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2020
486 m
Belta Scran Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
486 m
Flava's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 29, 2018
486 m
Ice Ice Baby Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2022
486 m
Muffin Break Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
486 m
Qin Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 13, 2019
486 m
Spend 'N' Save Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2018
486 m
Bargain Buys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
486 m
Cooplands Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
486 m
Game Retailers - other Exempt
July 24, 2019
486 m
Gillies Restaurant Wash Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
486 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Titchfield Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Titchfield Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Glebe Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Glebe Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Police Link Road - Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Station Road Rail 5.75 km
Bullion Lane Rail 5.82 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.76 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 2.17 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Match Island Island 2.53 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 2.53 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 2.63 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 2.68 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.6 Mbps 47.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 97.1% 57.8 14.9
300+ Mbps 2.9% - -

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 60,813 kWh - mean 1,738 kWh : median 1,289 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 7QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89711500
Longitude -1.52625600
OS Easting 430481
OS Northing 0555923
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17790
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 019C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1