Postcode NE38 8HL (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 8HL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE38 8HL is Horsley Road which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horsley Road - South End and is 136 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.42 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE38 8HL (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 8HL is Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U and is 518 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Hut and is 554 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 8HL 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 8HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Horsley Road 61 m
Waskerley Road 185 m
Kimberley 268 m
Barningham 274 m
Toynbee 284 m
Athelhampton 316 m
Kinlett 380 m
Stockley Road 403 m
Thornbridge 482 m
Westerhope Road 507 m
Pattinson Road 658 m
Station Road 729 m
Sunderland Highway 900 m
Washington Highway 2.35 km
A1231 2.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 8HL

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 8HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
497 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
766 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
956 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.29 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.42 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.51 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.58 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.67 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.78 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.96 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 2.03 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.18 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.35 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 2.54 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.58 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.7 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.7 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.78 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.82 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fenwicks General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2017
141 m
A L & V Davidson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
380 m
Barmston Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
497 m
Barmston Village Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
497 m
The Forage Community Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
497 m
ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
498 m
The Sekura Group ( Staff Canteen - Caranas) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
509 m
Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2019
518 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
534 m
Asda ADC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
550 m
Asda ADC- Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
550 m
The Company Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
550 m
Curry Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
554 m
Dial A Curry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
554 m
Fresh Prepare Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
554 m
Pizza Bello Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
554 m
Pizza Italia Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2020
554 m
Roysario Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
554 m
Starved Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
554 m
Yummy Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
554 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horsley Road - South End Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Waskerley Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Horsley Road - South End Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Horsley Road - The Willows Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Horsley Road - The Willows Bus Stop/Station 306 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.42 km
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.5 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 2.28 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Burn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.4 Mbps 37.8 Mbps 77.32 Mbps
Upload 10.3 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 10
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 3.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.3 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 219,371 kWh - mean 12,187 kWh : median 12,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 60,476 kWh - mean 3,360 kWh : median 3,157 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 8HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90021300
Longitude -1.50114500
OS Easting 432089
OS Northing 0556279
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