The postcode NE38 9BZ is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE38 9BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE38 9BZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 9BZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to NE38 9BZ is Sedling Road which is centered 124 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sedling Road and is 323 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 4.47 km away.
The closest primary school to NE38 9BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Lambton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 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 9BZ is The Highwayman and is 626 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Surma Tandoori Takeaway and is 560 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 10, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE38 9BZ 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 9BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE38 9BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE38 9BZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 9BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 719 m |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 719 m | |
| Fatfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Biddick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| Holley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.43 km |
| Rickleton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.51 km |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.67 km | |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Columbia Grange School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.92 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.07 km | |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.18 km |
| Portobello Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| Barley Mow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 2.46 km |
| New Penshaw Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 2.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 9BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Freight Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 0 m | |
| XPO Logistics Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Makro Self Service Wholesaler | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 424 m | |
| The Snack Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2020 | 424 m | |
| Best- One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 560 m | |
| Harraton Village Store And Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 560 m | |
| St Georges Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 560 m | |
| Surma Tandoori Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 10, 2020 | 560 m | |
| St. George's Church Meet & Eat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 613 m | |
| Lambton Sheltered Housing Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2018 | 626 m | |
| Lambton Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 9, 2021 | 626 m | |
| The Highwayman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 626 m | |
| Lambton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 719 m | |
| St Roberts Of Newminster RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 719 m | |
| San Lorenzo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 758 m | |
| Sodexo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 844 m | |
| The Box Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 887 m | |
| The Courtyard At Arts Centre Washington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2020 | 887 m | |
| Keelboat Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 1 km | |
| The Keel Boat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 15, 2020 | 1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 9BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Sedling Road | 323 m | |
| Sedling Road | 351 m | |
| Sedling Road | 372 m | |
| Sycamore Avenue | 410 m | |
| Sycamore Avenue | 445 m | |
| Station Road | 4.47 km | |
| Bullion Lane | 4.54 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 42.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 9BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Shiphouse Wood | 760 m | |
| The General's Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Worm Hill | 1.18 km | |
| North Belt | 1.52 km | |
| Carrshole Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Three Acre Clump | 1.67 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lake | 1.67 km | |
| Rickleton Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Vigo Wood | 1.74 km | |
| New Vigo Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Headley's House Plantation | 1.75 km | |
| The Haugh Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Pattinson South Pond | 1.81 km | |
| Virginia Water | 1.84 km | |
| Virginia Wood | 1.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE38 9BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 3.3 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 4.51 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 0.9 Mbps | 1.16 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE38 9BZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.88581900 |
| Longitude | -1.53352500 |
| OS Easting | 430024 |
| OS Northing | 0554662 |
| 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 Central |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sunderland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Washington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001375 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 025F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |