The postcode NE38 7RB is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE38 7RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE38 7RB 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 7RB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to NE38 7RB is Harland Way which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Parkway and is 260 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 6.04 km away.
The closest primary school to NE38 7RB (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 7RB is Washington Union Club and is 490 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ritz Traditional Fish & Chips and is 664 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 22.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 7RB is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Sunderland Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE38 7RB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE38 7RB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE38 7RB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE38 7RB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 302 m |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 325 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 490 m | |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 619 m |
| Biddick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 821 m |
| Columbia Grange School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 943 m |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 951 m |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 1.05 km |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 1.32 km | |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Lambton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.43 km |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.52 km |
| Fatfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Holley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.81 km |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2 km |
| Marlborough Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.18 km |
| George Washington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 7RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wessington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 302 m | |
| Glebe Methodist Church-Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 308 m | |
| Biddick Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 325 m | |
| Thirlaway G & C | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 413 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2021 | 490 m | |
| Washington Union Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2018 | 490 m | |
| Washington Lodge Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 515 m | |
| Olivias Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 17, 2019 | 526 m | |
| Premier - Washington Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2019 | 526 m | |
| The Emmaus Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 526 m | |
| The Black Bush | Awaiting Inspection | 553 m | |
| The Victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 607 m | |
| Londis Biddick Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 25, 2019 | 607 m | |
| Eventos RX168 | Exempt October 22, 2020 | 607 m | |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 619 m | |
| Vinyl Restaurant & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 620 m | |
| Everyone Active Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 630 m | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 652 m | |
| Eurest Cafe Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 652 m | |
| Ritz Traditional Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 664 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 7RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Parkway | 260 m | |
| Glebe | 261 m | |
| Glebe | 266 m | |
| Parkway | 296 m | |
| The Avenue-Station Road | 306 m | |
| Station Road | 6.04 km | |
| Bullion Lane | 6.11 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 43.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 7RB - Data from Dec 2021
| Pattinson South Pond | 1.68 km | |
| Worm Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Cube Plantation | 2.12 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lake | 2.2 km | |
| Reach Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Shiphouse Wood | 2.35 km | |
| The General's Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Ayton's Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Match Island | 2.7 km | |
| Lookout Lake | 2.71 km | |
| Carrshole Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Bowes Lake | 2.81 km | |
| Biddick Gill Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Bassett's Pond | 2.87 km | |
| Sheddon's Hill | 2.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE38 7RB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23.6 Mbps | 22.8 Mbps | 37.85 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.3 Mbps | 4.2 Mbps | 7.12 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.7 | 2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 6.1% | 93.9% | 21.9 | 4.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 93.9% | 93.9% | 33.2 | 5.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE38 7RB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.89855400 |
| Longitude | -1.52207600 |
| OS Easting | 430748 |
| OS Northing | 0556085 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| 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 | 6B3 |