Postcode NE38 8ST (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 8ST and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE38 8ST is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. NE38 8ST is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE38 8ST is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 8ST as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE38 8ST is Birchfleld which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Washington Arts Centre and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 5.19 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 8ST (for ages 11 and under) is Fatfield Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 30, 2019. 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 8ST is Keelboat Inn and is 41 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birchfleld 48 m
Newriggs 99 m
The Spinney 130 m
Broadmeadows 144 m
Biddick Lane 186 m
Fallowfield Way 194 m
Fernlea Close 231 m
Foxhills Close 233 m
Longacre 249 m
Farrier Close 253 m
Lanchester 267 m
Valley View 339 m
Fatfield Park 368 m
Shepherd Way 551 m
Washington Highway 871 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 8ST

Introduction December 1999
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 8ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
290 m
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 349 m
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
660 m
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
967 m
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.18 km
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.4 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.58 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.62 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.7 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.88 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.92 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 2.07 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.15 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.18 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.2 km
Barnwell Academy Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.21 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.28 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.36 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
2.51 km
Shiney Row Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Fatfield Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2019
16 m
Keelboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
41 m
The Keel Boat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
41 m
The Box Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
192 m
The Courtyard At Arts Centre Washington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
192 m
Fatfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
290 m
Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
290 m
St Roberts Of Newminster RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
349 m
Biddick Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
660 m
Biddick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
692 m
Fiume Restaurant & River Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
692 m
Havelock Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
692 m
North Biddick Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
692 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
885 m
Harraton & District Community Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
897 m
Play Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
897 m
St. George's Church Meet & Eat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
965 m
Columbia Grange School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
967 m
Londis Biddick Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2019
982 m
Eventos RX168 Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2020
982 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Washington Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Washington Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Washington Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Washington Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Fallowfield Way-Footbridge Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Station Road Rail 5.19 km
Bullion Lane Rail 5.25 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 41.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 565 m
Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 777 m
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 796 m
Reach Wood Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Carrshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Biddick Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Pump House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
The Haugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Headley's House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Biddick Woods Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Fence Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
The Paddock Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 39.4 Mbps 61.08 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 15.34 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.1 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 25,424 kWh - mean 1,816 kWh : median 1,562 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 8ST - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.88572900
Longitude -1.51727100
OS Easting 431066
OS Northing 0554660
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13353
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001373
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 025B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3