Postcode NE38 8DW (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 8DW and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 8DW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 8DW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to NE38 8DW is Stockley Road which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barmston Way-Burnhope Road and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.64 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE38 8DW (for ages 11 and under) is Barmston Village Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2018. 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 8DW is NE38 Sports Bar and is 295 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from P&A Gormans and is 295 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stockley Road 88 m
Barmston Way 177 m
Thornhope Close 242 m
Waskerley Road 274 m
Burnhope Road 302 m
Westerhope Road 331 m
Horsley Road 418 m
Sunderland Highway 496 m
Northumberland Way 1.04 km
Pattinson Road 1.08 km
A195 1.78 km
Washington Highway 2.41 km
A1231 2.53 km
A183 3.62 km
A182 6.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 8DW

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 8DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
283 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
769 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.01 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
1.16 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.29 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.38 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.4 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.46 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.54 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.54 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 2.11 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 2.17 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.4 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.4 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.48 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.6 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.64 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.71 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A L & V Davidson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
263 m
Barmston Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
283 m
Barmston Village Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
283 m
The Forage Community Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
283 m
NE38 Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
295 m
Nisa Barmston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
295 m
P&A Gormans Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
295 m
Washington Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
315 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
335 m
B & M Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
476 m
Clays Garden Centre - Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
476 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
476 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
476 m
One Below Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
476 m
The Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
476 m
Fenwicks General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2017
532 m
NAC Outsourcing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
588 m
ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
691 m
Health Box Nutrition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2020
711 m
Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
737 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barmston Way-Burnhope Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Barmston Way-Burnhope Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Sunderland Highway Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Barmston Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Barmston Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 262 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.64 km
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.64 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.5 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.55 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.84 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 2.59 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.7 Mbps 60.7 Mbps 159.83 Mbps
Upload 16 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 30.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 68.8 16.8
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 172,709 kWh - mean 11,514 kWh : median 11,271 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 38,955 kWh - mean 2,782 kWh : median 2,533 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 8DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90341000
Longitude -1.50494200
OS Easting 431843
OS Northing 0556633
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1915
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001340
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 017B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2