Postcode NE38 9ET (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 9ET and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE38 9ET is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE38 9ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE38 9ET is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 9ET as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE38 9ET is Vigo Lane which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vigo Lane and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 3.26 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 9ET (for ages 11 and under) is Rickleton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2018. 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 9ET is The Woodlands and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cod Loves A Fryer and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 1.3 out of 10. 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 9ET 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 9ET and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE38 9ET, and the approximate distance away.

Vigo Lane 68 m
Wellhope 120 m
Winster 163 m
Coquet 172 m
The Chase 173 m
Petteril 270 m
Harthope Close 289 m
Alwin 290 m
Breamish Drive 308 m
Danby Close 321 m
Rickleton Way 321 m
Hope Shield 323 m
Swinhope 343 m
Wansbeck 402 m
Forest Drive 405 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 9ET

Introduction January 1980
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 9ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
193 m
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.43 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.44 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.44 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.48 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.92 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1.98 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.07 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.13 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.13 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 2.26 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.29 km
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
2.36 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.51 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.51 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.62 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 2.9 km
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.92 km
Park View School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE38 9ET - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cod Loves A Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 9, 2021
0 m
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2018
0 m
The Woodlands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
0 m
Woodlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
0 m
Rickleton Kids' Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
193 m
Rickleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
193 m
Spire Washington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
540 m
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
681 m
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
850 m
Hotel Grill Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
942 m
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
942 m
Champs Sports Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
960 m
Makro Self Service Wholesaler Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
980 m
The Snack Shack Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 10, 2020
980 m
San Lorenzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
1.13 km
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2020
1.21 km
Best- One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
1.21 km
Harraton Village Store And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
1.21 km
St Georges Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
1.21 km
Surma Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE38 9ET - Data from Apr 2022

Vigo Lane Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Vigo Lane Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Vigo Lane-Cricket Ground Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Vigo Lane-Woodlands Surgery Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Rickleton Way-The Chase Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Station Road Rail 3.26 km
Bullion Lane Rail 3.34 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 41.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE38 9ET - Data from Dec 2021

New Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 458 m
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 554 m
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 672 m
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Rickleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Virginia Wood Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Virginia Water Inland Water 931 m
Lambton Park Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Castle Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Three Acre Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Bottoms Valley 1.32 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Greenhouse Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Picktree Quay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Kennel Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE38 9ET - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 7.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.2 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 359,949 kWh - mean 8,371 kWh : median 7,302 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 74,485 kWh - mean 1,862 kWh : median 1,574 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 9ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.87965700
Longitude -1.55071200
OS Easting 428925
OS Northing 0553970
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22072
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Washington and Sunderland West
Electoral Ward Washington South
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001374
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 025E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3