Postcode NE38 8BP (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 8BP and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 8BP 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 8BP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to NE38 8BP is Fatfield Park which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Biddick Lane-Fallowfield Way and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 4.75 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 8BP (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 8BP is Keelboat Inn and is 408 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Surma Tandoori Takeaway and is 644 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.7% 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 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE38 8BP 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 8BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fatfield Park 76 m
Briar Field 271 m
Southcroft 301 m
Biddick Lane 359 m
Fallowfield Way 513 m
Washington Highway 646 m
Bonemill Lane 1.1 km
Chester Road 2.38 km
A195 3.81 km
A183 4.6 km
A182 5.48 km
A690 10.86 km
A167 33.92 km
A689 38.75 km
A19 66.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 8BP

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 8BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
330 m
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 353 m
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
966 m
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.35 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.37 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
1.37 km
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.75 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.83 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.86 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.92 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.92 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.04 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.09 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 2.13 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 2.15 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.21 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.24 km
Barnwell Academy Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.36 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
2.71 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Box Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
252 m
The Courtyard At Arts Centre Washington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
252 m
Fatfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
330 m
Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
330 m
St Roberts Of Newminster RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
353 m
Keelboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
408 m
The Keel Boat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
408 m
Premier Fatfield Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2019
428 m
St. George's Church Meet & Eat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
522 m
Harraton & District Community Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
579 m
Play Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
579 m
Biddick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
589 m
Fiume Restaurant & River Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
589 m
Havelock Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
589 m
North Biddick Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
589 m
Best- One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
644 m
Harraton Village Store And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
644 m
St Georges Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
644 m
Surma Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
644 m
Fresh Freight Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
711 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Biddick Lane-Fallowfield Way Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Fallowfield Way-Southcroft Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Washington Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Washington Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Washington Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Station Road Rail 4.75 km
Bullion Lane Rail 4.82 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 41.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 486 m
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 961 m
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
The Haugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Headley's House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pump House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Three Acre Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Fence Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.4 Mbps 77.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.8 4.3
30-300 Mbps 10.3% 57.5 9.1
300+ Mbps 89.7% 527.5 38.3

Gas Consumption

68 meters consuming 1,789,586 kWh - mean 26,317 kWh : median 22,544 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 8BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.88359600
Longitude -1.52311000
OS Easting 430693
OS Northing 0554420
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001375
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 025B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1