Postcode NE38 8DY (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 8DY and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 8DY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 8DY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE38 8DY is Thornhope Close which is centered 145 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barmston Way-Burnhope Road and is 159 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.92 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE38 8DY (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 8DY is NE38 Sports Bar and is 282 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 282 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thornhope Close 145 m
Sunderland Highway 171 m
Burnhope Road 181 m
Glebe Mount 305 m
Barmston Way 347 m
Westerhope Road 375 m
Glebe Crescent 463 m
Tower Road 518 m
Horsley Road 707 m
Northumberland Way 788 m
Pattinson Road 1.39 km
A195 1.52 km
Washington Highway 2.34 km
A1231 2.79 km
A1290 3.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 8DY

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 8DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
335 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 751 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
775 m
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
971 m
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.16 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.26 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
1.26 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.3 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.34 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.55 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.68 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 1.84 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.08 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 2.17 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.23 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.36 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.47 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.48 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.49 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Washington Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
235 m
NE38 Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
282 m
Nisa Barmston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
282 m
P&A Gormans Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
282 m
Barmston Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
335 m
Barmston Village Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
335 m
The Forage Community Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
335 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
354 m
Health Box Nutrition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2020
445 m
Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
466 m
The Forge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 24, 2019
466 m
The Green Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
466 m
Washington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
466 m
A L & V Davidson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
565 m
Washington Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
576 m
B & M Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
592 m
Clays Garden Centre - Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
592 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
592 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
592 m
One Below Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
592 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barmston Way-Burnhope Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Barmston Way-Burnhope Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Barmston Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Barmston Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Sunderland Highway Bus Stop/Station 307 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.92 km
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.93 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.46 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.51 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 2 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 2.73 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 3.33 km
Match Island Island 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 42 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.7 12.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 376,890 kWh - mean 14,496 kWh : median 14,516 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 8DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90476700
Longitude -1.50943200
OS Easting 431554
OS Northing 0556782
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21188
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 E33001340
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 017A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4