The postcode NE38 7RJ is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE38 7RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE38 7RJ 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 7RJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to NE38 7RJ is Sherwood Close which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Parkway and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 6.11 km away.
The closest primary school to NE38 7RJ (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 local pub for residents of NE38 7RJ is The Victoria and is 484 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ritz Traditional Fish & Chips and is 471 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 22.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE38 7RJ 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 7RJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE38 7RJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE38 7RJ
| 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 7RJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 381 m |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 410 m |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 509 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 557 m | |
| Biddick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 709 m |
| Columbia Grange School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 744 m |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 796 m |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 1.15 km |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 1.27 km | |
| Lambton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.57 km | |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.63 km |
| Fatfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| Holley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.97 km |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.02 km |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.03 km |
| Marlborough Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.15 km |
| George Washington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 7RJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Methodist Church-Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 95 m | |
| Thirlaway G & C | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 242 m | |
| Biddick Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 381 m | |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 410 m | |
| Ritz Traditional Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 471 m | |
| The Victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 484 m | |
| Washington Lodge Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 488 m | |
| Wessington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 509 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2021 | 557 m | |
| Washington Union Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2018 | 557 m | |
| Olivias Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 17, 2019 | 583 m | |
| Premier - Washington Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2019 | 583 m | |
| The Emmaus Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 583 m | |
| Premier - Archies News, Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2017 | 593 m | |
| Di's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 639 m | |
| Londis Biddick Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 25, 2019 | 646 m | |
| Eventos RX168 | Exempt October 22, 2020 | 646 m | |
| Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 647 m | |
| The Forge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2019 | 647 m | |
| The Green Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 647 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 7RJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Parkway | 45 m | |
| Parkway | 81 m | |
| The Avenue-Station Road | 117 m | |
| Fatfield Road-Methodist Church | 123 m | |
| Fatfield Road-Oxclose Road | 243 m | |
| Station Road | 6.11 km | |
| Bullion Lane | 6.18 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 43.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 7RJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pattinson South Pond | 1.51 km | |
| Worm Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lake | 2.07 km | |
| Reach Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Cube Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Ayton's Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Shiphouse Wood | 2.41 km | |
| The General's Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Carrshole Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Biddick Gill Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Penshaw Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Dawson's Plantation | 2.9 km | |
| Peepy Plantation | 2.9 km | |
| Pump House Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Match Island | 2.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE38 7RJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22.3 Mbps | 22.1 Mbps | 38.16 Mbps |
| Upload | 5 Mbps | 4.6 Mbps | 6.79 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 7.4% | 92.6% | 22.9 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 92.6% | 92.6% | 35.5 | 6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE38 7RJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.89798400 |
| Longitude | -1.51885500 |
| OS Easting | 430955 |
| OS Northing | 0556023 |
| 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 |