Postcode NE38 8SE (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 8SE and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE38 8SE is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. NE38 8SE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE38 8SE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 8SE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to NE38 8SE is Falstone which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fallowfield Way-Farrier Close and is 187 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.37 km away at South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) The closest railway station is Station Road, 5.66 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 8SE (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 8SE is Keelboat Inn and is 531 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Crave 4 Desserts and is 638 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 2.1 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 8SE 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 8SE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Falstone 18 m
Rothley 47 m
Shepherd Way 80 m
Haininghead 108 m
Crindledykes 147 m
Brinkburn 147 m
Gowanburn 203 m
Foxhills Close 262 m
Whickhope 268 m
Farrier Close 269 m
Fernlea Close 276 m
Hawkhurst 284 m
Newman Lane 288 m
Cranberry Drive 341 m
Fallowfield Way 462 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 8SE

Introduction October 1985
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 8SE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
673 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
677 m
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
688 m
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 791 m
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.2 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.26 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.42 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.61 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.75 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.85 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.96 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 2.01 km
Barnwell Academy Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.04 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
2.45 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.49 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.49 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.52 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.53 km
Shiney Row Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.63 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Fatfield Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2019
508 m
Keelboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
531 m
The Keel Boat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
531 m
Asda CDC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
630 m
ASDA RDC8 Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
630 m
Faurecia (Vending) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
630 m
Stepping Stones Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
630 m
Aldesko Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
638 m
Coffee Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 20, 2017
638 m
Crave 4 Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
638 m
Pizza Stagioni Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
638 m
The Twisted Apron Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 13, 2019
638 m
Biddick Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
673 m
Columbia Grange School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
677 m
The Box Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
681 m
The Courtyard At Arts Centre Washington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
681 m
Fatfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
688 m
Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
688 m
Columbia Village Community Association Other catering premises 4
Good
April 27, 2017
742 m
Sky Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
742 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fallowfield Way-Farrier Close Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Fallowfield Way-Farrier Close Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Fallowfield Way - Fernlea Close Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Fallowfield Way - Shepherd Way Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Fallowfield Way-Footbridge Bus Stop/Station 381 m
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.37 km
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.38 km
Station Road Rail 5.66 km
Bullion Lane Rail 5.72 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 313 m
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 793 m
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 884 m
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Pump House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Ayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Penshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
The Haugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Penshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Headley's House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Dawson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.6 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 18.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.5 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 293,059 kWh - mean 13,955 kWh : median 14,522 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 77,771 kWh - mean 3,703 kWh : median 3,520 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 8SE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.88736300
Longitude -1.51014300
OS Easting 431522
OS Northing 0554845
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25574
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: 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 E33001371
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 025C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2