Postcode NE38 8ET (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 8ET and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 8ET 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 8ET as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to NE38 8ET is Waskerley Road which is centered 155 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westerhope Road and is 148 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.72 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE38 8ET (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 8ET is NE38 Sports Bar and is 230 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 230 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 1.6 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 8ET 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 8ET and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Waskerley Road 155 m
Westerhope Road 178 m
Horsley Road 283 m
Stockley Road 310 m
Burnhope Road 320 m
Avebury Drive 354 m
Barmston Way 438 m
Sunderland Highway 608 m
Pattinson Road 976 m
Northumberland Way 1.24 km
A195 1.98 km
Washington Highway 2.18 km
A1231 2.66 km
A183 3.6 km
A182 6.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 8ET

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 8ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
168 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
540 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
900 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 959 m
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.26 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.27 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.29 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.35 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.64 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.75 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1.92 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.02 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.14 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 2.3 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.39 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.46 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.48 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.52 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.58 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barmston Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
168 m
Barmston Village Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
168 m
The Forage Community Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
168 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
204 m
NE38 Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
230 m
Nisa Barmston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
230 m
P&A Gormans Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
230 m
Washington Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
288 m
Fenwicks General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2017
364 m
A L & V Davidson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
431 m
Curry Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
536 m
Dial A Curry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
536 m
Fresh Prepare Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
536 m
Pizza Bello Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
536 m
Pizza Italia Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2020
536 m
Roysario Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
536 m
Starved Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
536 m
Yummy Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
536 m
John F Kennedy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
540 m
Elite Caterers Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2020
640 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westerhope Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Westerhope Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Barmston Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Barmston Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Barmston Way-Burnhope Road Bus Stop/Station 349 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.72 km
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.72 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.9 Mbps 72.2 Mbps 327.75 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 49.92 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% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 61.6 17.3
300+ Mbps 94.4% 328 50

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 185,612 kWh - mean 10,312 kWh : median 11,621 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 45,363 kWh - mean 2,520 kWh : median 1,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 8ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90115000
Longitude -1.50603000
OS Easting 431775
OS Northing 0556381
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: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1