Postcode NE38 8HJ (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 8HJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE38 8HJ is Horsley Road which is centered 193 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waskerley Road and is 33 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.35 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE38 8HJ (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 8HJ is NE38 Sports Bar and is 562 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 562 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Horsley Road 193 m
Waskerley Road 211 m
Kimberley 280 m
Stockley Road 306 m
Rignall 373 m
Barmston Way 445 m
Pattinson Road 721 m
Sunderland Highway 854 m
A1231 2.31 km
Washington Highway 2.47 km
A183 3.28 km
A182 6.49 km
A690 13.11 km
A167 36.03 km
A689 40.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 8HJ

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 8HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
512 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
864 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
1.1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.31 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.55 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.6 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.63 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.65 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.65 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.86 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 2.17 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.33 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.34 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 2.44 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.71 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.75 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.76 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.8 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.84 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A L & V Davidson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
239 m
Fenwicks General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2017
292 m
ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
402 m
The Sekura Group ( Staff Canteen - Caranas) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
508 m
Barmston Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
512 m
Barmston Village Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
512 m
The Forage Community Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
512 m
Asda ADC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
523 m
Asda ADC- Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
523 m
The Company Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
523 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
558 m
NE38 Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
562 m
Nisa Barmston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
562 m
P&A Gormans Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
562 m
Washington Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
608 m
B & M Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
623 m
Clays Garden Centre - Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
623 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
623 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
623 m
One Below Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
623 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waskerley Road Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Horsley Road - North End Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Horsley Road - South End Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Horsley Road - North End Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Horsley Road - South End Bus Stop/Station 319 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.35 km
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.36 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.65 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Burn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.9 Mbps 44 Mbps 76.94 Mbps
Upload 11.4 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.2 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 275,377 kWh - mean 12,517 kWh : median 12,071 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 70,285 kWh - mean 3,195 kWh : median 3,215 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 8HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90149500
Longitude -1.50041200
OS Easting 432135
OS Northing 0556422
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: 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 017C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1