The postcode NE38 8LN is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in May 2002 and is an active postcode. NE38 8LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE38 8LN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 8LN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to NE38 8LN is Cranberry Drive which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fallowfield Way-Farrier Close and is 342 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 5.79 km away.
The closest primary school to NE38 8LN (for ages 11 and under) is Columbia Grange School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 4, 2020. 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 8LN is Sky Lounge and is 457 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crave 4 Desserts and is 407 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 7, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 49.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE38 8LN is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Sunderland Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE38 8LN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE38 8LN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE38 8LN
| Introduction | May 2002 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE38 8LN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Grange School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 392 m |
| Biddick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 443 m |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 800 m | |
| Fatfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 872 m |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 900 m |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1 km |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.56 km | |
| New Penshaw Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Lambton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 2.15 km |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 2.3 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.31 km | |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.31 km |
| Barnwell Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 2.32 km |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.32 km | |
| Holley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 2.57 km |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 8LN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Grange School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 392 m | |
| Aldesko Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 407 m | |
| Coffee Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 20, 2017 | 407 m | |
| Crave 4 Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 407 m | |
| Pizza Stagioni | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 407 m | |
| The Twisted Apron | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 13, 2019 | 407 m | |
| Biddick Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 443 m | |
| Columbia Village Community Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 27, 2017 | 457 m | |
| Sky Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 457 m | |
| Premier - Archies News, Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2017 | 471 m | |
| Di's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 547 m | |
| Ritz Traditional Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 565 m | |
| Sweet Dreams Express Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2021 | 567 m | |
| The Victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 589 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2020 | 619 m | |
| May Hong | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 619 m | |
| Premier Fatfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 17, 2019 | 622 m | |
| T & I Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 624 m | |
| Asda CDC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 632 m | |
| ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 632 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 8LN - Data from Apr 2022
| Fallowfield Way-Farrier Close | 342 m | |
| Fallowfield Way-Farrier Close | 343 m | |
| Fallowfield Way-Footbridge | 403 m | |
| Fallowfield Way - Fernlea Close | 493 m | |
| Biddick Academy | 515 m | |
| Station Road | 5.79 km | |
| Bullion Lane | 5.86 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 42.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 8LN - Data from Dec 2021
| Pattinson South Pond | 510 m | |
| Reach Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lake | 1.09 km | |
| Worm Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Ayton's Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Carrshole Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Biddick Gill Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Penshaw Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Pump House Wood | 2.02 km | |
| The General's Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Penshaw Hill | 2.07 km | |
| The Haugh Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Shiphouse Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Dawson's Plantation | 2.17 km | |
| Headley's House Plantation | 2.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE38 8LN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.2 Mbps | 49.1 Mbps | 77.72 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.3 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25.5 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 50.6 | 14.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE38 8LN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.88996500 |
| Longitude | -1.51128000 |
| OS Easting | 431447 |
| OS Northing | 0555134 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sunderland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Washington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33000679 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 017D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |