Postcode NE38 7QU (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 7QU and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 7QU 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 7QU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NE38 7QU is Parkway which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Titchfield Road and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 5.68 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 7QU (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 470 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.2% 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 7QU 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 7QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Parkway 42 m
Wenlock 77 m
Roche Court 149 m
Thetford 174 m
Woburn 188 m
Titchfield Road 215 m
Lindisfarne 223 m
Princess Anne Court 244 m
Hambard Way 257 m
Skirlaw Close 279 m
Gertrude Court 281 m
Rosehip Court 296 m
Waltham 303 m
Washington Highway 1.04 km
Northumberland Way 1.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 7QU

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 7QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
266 m
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
399 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 797 m
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
834 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
949 m
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.05 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.09 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.11 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
1.14 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1.15 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.18 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.27 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.33 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.42 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.43 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.59 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.62 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.28 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.33 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Titchfield Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Titchfield Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Police Link Road - Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Police Link Road - Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Glebe Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Station Road Rail 5.68 km
Bullion Lane Rail 5.76 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.77 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Match Island Island 2.5 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 2.51 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 2.6 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42 Mbps 45.6 Mbps 77.97 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 96.8% 54.9 13.6
300+ Mbps 3.2% - -

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 53,292 kWh - mean 1,776 kWh : median 1,515 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 7QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89674000
Longitude -1.52708700
OS Easting 430428
OS Northing 0555881
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: 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 E33001348
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 019C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1