Postcode NE38 8EU (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 8EU and nearby postcodes

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

NE38 8EU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 8EU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to NE38 8EU is Waskerley Road which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westerhope Road and is 154 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.66 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE38 8EU (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 8EU is NE38 Sports Bar and is 357 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 357 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 51.9% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waskerley Road 133 m
Horsley Road 182 m
Westerhope Road 288 m
Ovingham Close 375 m
Burnhope Road 453 m
Station Road 579 m
Sunderland Highway 744 m
Pattinson Road 856 m
Northumberland Way 1.37 km
A195 2.11 km
Washington Highway 2.16 km
A1231 2.63 km
A183 3.5 km
A182 6.45 km
A690 12.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 8EU

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 8EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
293 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
539 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
821 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.06 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.24 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.28 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.34 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.48 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.76 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1.87 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.88 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.07 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.14 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 2.44 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.46 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.47 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.54 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.6 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.63 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westerhope Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Westerhope Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Horsley Road - The Willows Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Horsley Road - The Willows Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Horsley Road - South End Bus Stop/Station 306 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.66 km
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.66 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.47 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 2.23 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 75.4 Mbps 159.82 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 30.02 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 48.1% 84.6 20
300+ Mbps 51.9% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 364,303 kWh - mean 13,493 kWh : median 13,055 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 8EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90012100
Longitude -1.50488900
OS Easting 431849
OS Northing 0556267
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3112
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 017C
Output Area / Small Area 8B2