Postcode NE38 8AA (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 8AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE38 8AA is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE38 8AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE38 8AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 8AA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE38 8AA is Biddick Lane which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Washington Arts Centre and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 5.03 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 8AA (for ages 11 and under) is Fatfield Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 30, 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 8AA is Keelboat Inn and is 167 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 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 8AA 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 8AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE38 8AA, and the approximate distance away.

Biddick Lane 82 m
The Spinney 174 m
Birchfleld 191 m
Fatfield Park 207 m
Broadmeadows 258 m
Newriggs 274 m
Longacre 347 m
Fallowfield Way 361 m
Washington Highway 676 m
Chester Road 2.43 km
A195 3.57 km
A183 4.4 km
A182 5.55 km
A690 11.1 km
A167 34.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 8AA

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 8AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 177 m
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
314 m
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
701 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
1.09 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.14 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.4 km
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.48 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.66 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.78 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.92 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.96 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.97 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.02 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.05 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.15 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.16 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 2.18 km
Barnwell Academy Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.35 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
2.5 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 8AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Box Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
99 m
The Courtyard At Arts Centre Washington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
99 m
Keelboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
167 m
The Keel Boat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
167 m
St Roberts Of Newminster RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
177 m
Premier Fatfield Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2019
193 m
Fatfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
314 m
Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
314 m
Biddick Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
701 m
Biddick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
708 m
Fiume Restaurant & River Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
708 m
Havelock Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
708 m
North Biddick Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
708 m
St. George's Church Meet & Eat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
794 m
Harraton & District Community Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
818 m
Play Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
818 m
Fresh Freight Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
835 m
XPO Logistics Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
835 m
Best- One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
905 m
Harraton Village Store And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
905 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 8AA - Data from Apr 2022

Washington Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Washington Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Washington Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Washington Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 122 m
St Robert Of Newminster Catholic School Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Station Road Rail 5.03 km
Bullion Lane Rail 5.09 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 41.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 8AA - Data from Dec 2021

Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 583 m
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 933 m
Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 984 m
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
The Haugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Pump House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Headley's House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Three Acre Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Fence Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE38 8AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.4 Mbps 64.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.4 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 375,988 kWh - mean 17,090 kWh : median 15,584 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 69,947 kWh - mean 3,179 kWh : median 2,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 8AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.88559800
Longitude -1.52049900
OS Easting 430859
OS Northing 0554644
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13353
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Washington and Sunderland West
Electoral Ward Washington East
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001373
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 025B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4