The postcode NE38 7RU is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE38 7RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE38 7RU 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 7RU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to NE38 7RU is Ashgill which is centered 341 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Washington Retail Park and is 111 m away.
The closest primary school to NE38 7RU (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 175 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 4, 2020.
Policing for NE38 7RU 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 7RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE38 7RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE38 7RU
| 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 7RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 484 m |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 658 m | |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 800 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 824 m | |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 856 m |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 870 m |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 933 m |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 980 m |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.05 km |
| Lambton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Holley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| Biddick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Columbia Grange School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 1.7 km |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 1.74 km | |
| George Washington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.81 km |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.03 km |
| Fatfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 2.22 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 7RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 117 m | |
| Marks & Spencer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 117 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 172 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 172 m | |
| Wilkinson | Exempt | 172 m | |
| Alice & Elsies Tearooms And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2018 | 175 m | |
| Barons Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 175 m | |
| Barons Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2020 | 175 m | |
| Belta Scran | Awaiting Inspection | 175 m | |
| Flava's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 29, 2018 | 175 m | |
| Ice Ice Baby | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 7, 2022 | 175 m | |
| Muffin Break | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 175 m | |
| Qin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 13, 2019 | 175 m | |
| Spend 'N' Save | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2018 | 175 m | |
| Bargain Buys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 175 m | |
| Cooplands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 175 m | |
| Game | Exempt July 24, 2019 | 175 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 7RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Washington Retail Park | 111 m | |
| Washington Retail Park | 131 m | |
| Sainsbury's Car Park C | 149 m | |
| Sainsbury's Car Park B | 158 m | |
| Sainsbury's Car Park A | 167 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 43.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 7RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Cube Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Match Island | 1.94 km | |
| Lookout Lake | 1.94 km | |
| Bowes Lake | 2.05 km | |
| Bassett's Pond | 2.11 km | |
| Sheddon's Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Shiphouse Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Pattinson South Pond | 2.38 km | |
| Heugh Hill | 2.41 km | |
| Worm Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Blackim Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lake | 2.78 km | |
| Vigo Wood | 2.81 km | |
| The General's Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Reach Wood | 2.87 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.90112100 |
| Longitude | -1.53317600 |
| OS Easting | 430035 |
| OS Northing | 0556365 |
| 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: 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 | E33000258 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 019C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |