Postcode NE38 8JA (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 8JA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE38 8JA is Westerhope Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barmston Village Centre and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.86 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE38 8JA (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 8JA is NE38 Sports Bar and is 65 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 65 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westerhope Road 51 m
Burnhope Road 168 m
Thornhope Close 192 m
Avebury Drive 242 m
Waskerley Road 317 m
Stockley Road 363 m
Barmston Way 443 m
Horsley Road 451 m
Sunderland Highway 464 m
Northumberland Way 1.12 km
Pattinson Road 1.14 km
A195 1.86 km
Washington Highway 2.13 km
A1231 2.79 km
A183 3.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 8JA

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 8JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
0 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
497 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 798 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
940 m
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.13 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.17 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.19 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.27 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.58 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.63 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.85 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1.9 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.17 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 2.17 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.24 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.35 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.36 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.36 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.45 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barmston Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
0 m
Barmston Village Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
0 m
The Forage Community Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
0 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
53 m
NE38 Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
65 m
Nisa Barmston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
65 m
P&A Gormans Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
65 m
Washington Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
125 m
John F Kennedy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
497 m
A L & V Davidson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
523 m
Fenwicks General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2017
527 m
Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
555 m
The Forge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 24, 2019
555 m
The Green Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
555 m
Washington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
555 m
Washington Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
575 m
Curry Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
620 m
Dial A Curry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
620 m
Fresh Prepare Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
620 m
Pizza Bello Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
620 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barmston Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Barmston Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Westerhope Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Westerhope Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Glebe Crescent-Avebury Drive Bus Stop/Station 269 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.86 km
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.86 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 1.67 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 2.4 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90182400
Longitude -1.50839000
OS Easting 431624
OS Northing 0556454
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