The postcode NE38 8LW is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in July 1995.NE38 8LW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
NE38 8LW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 8LW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to NE38 8LW is Barmston Close which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barmston Court and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.81 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) The closest railway station is Station Road, 6.44 km away.
The closest primary school to NE38 8LW (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 8LW is Washington Station Celtic Club and is 153 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Elite Caterers and is 153 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 29, 2020.
Policing for NE38 8LW 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 8LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE38 8LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE38 8LW
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE38 8LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Grange School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 345 m |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 546 m |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 774 m |
| Biddick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 845 m |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.3 km | |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 1.41 km | |
| Fatfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 1.84 km |
| New Penshaw Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Lambton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| Marlborough Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.33 km |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.4 km |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.46 km | |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 2.5 km |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.56 km |
| Barnwell Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 2.67 km |
| Holley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 2.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 8LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 153 m | |
| Washington Station Celtic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 153 m | |
| Curry Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 156 m | |
| Dial A Curry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 156 m | |
| Fresh Prepare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 156 m | |
| Pizza Bello | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2020 | 156 m | |
| Pizza Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 16, 2020 | 156 m | |
| Roysario Pizzeria | Awaiting Inspection | 156 m | |
| Starved | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 156 m | |
| Yummy Chinese Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 156 m | |
| T & I Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 156 m | |
| Sweet Dreams Express Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2021 | 169 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2020 | 213 m | |
| May Hong | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 213 m | |
| Westwood Club - Washington Station C I U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 257 m | |
| Aldesko Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 264 m | |
| Coffee Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 20, 2017 | 264 m | |
| Crave 4 Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 264 m | |
| Pizza Stagioni | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 264 m | |
| The Twisted Apron | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 13, 2019 | 264 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 8LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Barmston Court | 30 m | |
| Oxclose Road | 282 m | |
| Horsley Road - The Willows | 351 m | |
| Horsley Road - The Willows | 353 m | |
| Oxclose Road-Beech Square | 466 m | |
| South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.81 km | |
| South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.82 km | |
| Station Road | 6.44 km | |
| Bullion Lane | 6.5 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 42.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 8LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Pattinson South Pond | 903 m | |
| Ayton's Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Reach Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lake | 1.66 km | |
| Worm Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Penshaw Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Dawson's Plantation | 2 km | |
| Penshaw Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Biddick Gill Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Carrshole Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Peepy Plantation | 2.59 km | |
| Pump House Wood | 2.63 km | |
| The General's Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Hylton Plantation | 2.7 km | |
| Carr Hill | 2.73 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.89502900 |
| Longitude | -1.50571500 |
| OS Easting | 431800 |
| OS Northing | 0555700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sunderland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Washington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001341 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 017E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |