The postcode NE38 8AF is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE38 8AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE38 8AF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 8AF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to NE38 8AF is Biddick Lane which is centered 163 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Robert Of Newminster Catholic School and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 5.02 km away.
The closest primary school to NE38 8AF (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 8AF is Keelboat Inn and is 311 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NE38 8AF 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 8AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE38 8AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE38 8AF
| 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 8AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 0 m | |
| Fatfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 488 m |
| Biddick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 631 m |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1 km |
| Columbia Grange School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 1.08 km |
| Lambton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Holley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.8 km | |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.84 km |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.88 km |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| New Penshaw Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.97 km | |
| Rickleton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.36 km | |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 2.36 km |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.51 km |
| Barnwell Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 2.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 8AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Roberts Of Newminster RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Box Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 273 m | |
| The Courtyard At Arts Centre Washington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2020 | 273 m | |
| Keelboat Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 311 m | |
| The Keel Boat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 15, 2020 | 311 m | |
| Premier Fatfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 17, 2019 | 338 m | |
| Fatfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 488 m | |
| Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 488 m | |
| Biddick Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 631 m | |
| Fresh Freight Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 719 m | |
| XPO Logistics Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2021 | 719 m | |
| Londis Biddick Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 25, 2019 | 755 m | |
| Eventos RX168 | Exempt October 22, 2020 | 755 m | |
| St. George's Church Meet & Eat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 808 m | |
| The Victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 826 m | |
| Biddick Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 23, 2022 | 870 m | |
| Fiume Restaurant & River Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 19, 2018 | 870 m | |
| Havelock Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2018 | 870 m | |
| North Biddick Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 870 m | |
| Best- One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 896 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 8AF - Data from Apr 2022
| St Robert Of Newminster Catholic School | 71 m | |
| Washington Arts Centre | 154 m | |
| Washington Arts Centre | 187 m | |
| Washington Arts Centre | 204 m | |
| Washington Arts Centre | 231 m | |
| Station Road | 5.02 km | |
| Bullion Lane | 5.09 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 42.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 8AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Worm Hill | 747 m | |
| Pattinson South Pond | 1.1 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lake | 1.11 km | |
| Reach Wood | 1.27 km | |
| The General's Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Shiphouse Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Carrshole Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Biddick Gill Wood | 1.6 km | |
| The Haugh Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Pump House Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Headley's House Plantation | 1.76 km | |
| Old House Plantation | 1.96 km | |
| North Belt | 2 km | |
| Three Acre Clump | 2.05 km | |
| Rickleton Wood | 2.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE38 8AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.88674700 |
| Longitude | -1.52243100 |
| OS Easting | 430735 |
| OS Northing | 0554770 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sunderland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Washington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33000679 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 017D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |