The postcode NE38 7WU is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 2004 and terminated in July 2005.NE38 7WU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
NE38 7WU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 7WU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to NE38 7WU is Liberty Green which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Village Lane - The Avenue and is 36 m away.
The closest primary school to NE38 7WU (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 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 7WU is Washington Union Club and is 110 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ping On Chinese Takeaway and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 20, 2021.
Policing for NE38 7WU 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 7WU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE38 7WU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE38 7WU
| Introduction | January 2004 |
| Termination | July 2005 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE38 7WU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 110 m | |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 516 m |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 650 m |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 670 m |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 688 m |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 827 m |
| Columbia Grange School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 1.17 km |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Biddick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.24 km |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.5 km |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Marlborough Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.71 km |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 1.79 km | |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.83 km |
| George Washington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.87 km |
| Lambton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.92 km | |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.93 km |
| Holley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 2.18 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 7WU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivias Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 17, 2019 | 94 m | |
| Premier - Washington Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2019 | 94 m | |
| The Emmaus Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 94 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2021 | 110 m | |
| Washington Union Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2018 | 110 m | |
| Washington Lodge Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Vinyl Restaurant & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 122 m | |
| Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 192 m | |
| The Forge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2019 | 192 m | |
| The Green Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 192 m | |
| Washington Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 192 m | |
| The Steps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2017 | 198 m | |
| Ping On Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 210 m | |
| The Black Bush | Awaiting Inspection | 363 m | |
| Wessington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 516 m | |
| Glebe Methodist Church-Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 537 m | |
| Washington Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 597 m | |
| NE38 Sports Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 638 m | |
| Nisa Barmston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 638 m | |
| P&A Gormans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 638 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 7WU - Data from Apr 2022
| Village Lane - The Avenue | 36 m | |
| The Avenue | 108 m | |
| Glebe Crescent | 142 m | |
| St Joseph Rc Primary School | 147 m | |
| Abbey Road | 169 m | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.91 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 43.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 7WU - Data from Dec 2021
| Pattinson South Pond | 1.97 km | |
| Cube Plantation | 2.38 km | |
| Worm Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Reach Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lake | 2.58 km | |
| Peepy Plantation | 2.6 km | |
| Ayton's Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Lookout Lake | 2.76 km | |
| Match Island | 2.76 km | |
| Heugh Hill | 2.77 km | |
| Shiphouse Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Sheddon's Hill | 2.86 km | |
| Bowes Lake | 2.88 km | |
| Hylton Plantation | 2.95 km | |
| Bassett's Pond | 2.97 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.90273000 |
| Longitude | -1.51898500 |
| OS Easting | 430943 |
| OS Northing | 0556551 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sunderland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Washington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001347 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 019B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |