Postcode NE38 9EX (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 9EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE38 9EX is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. NE38 9EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE38 9EX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 9EX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NE38 9EX is Harwood Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vigo Lane-Harwood Close and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 3.63 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 9EX (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 9EX is The Woodlands and is 471 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 471 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 2.7 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 9EX 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 9EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Harwood Close 25 m
Eddlestone 71 m
Hargill Drive 77 m
Deepdale 92 m
Setting Stones 126 m
Sheridan Green 135 m
Teviot 194 m
Petteril 220 m
Linburn 223 m
Wansbeck 227 m
Laburnum Avenue 238 m
Ewesley 250 m
Larchwood 252 m
Rickleton Way 413 m
Bonemill Lane 423 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 9EX

Introduction June 1981
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 9EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
594 m
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.15 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.37 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 1.51 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.67 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.74 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.75 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.84 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.89 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.06 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.1 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.11 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.36 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.44 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.51 km
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
2.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 2.53 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
2.56 km
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.77 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cod Loves A Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 9, 2021
471 m
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2018
471 m
The Woodlands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
471 m
Woodlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
471 m
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
528 m
Rickleton Kids' Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
594 m
Rickleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
594 m
Makro Self Service Wholesaler Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
613 m
The Snack Shack Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 10, 2020
613 m
San Lorenzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
705 m
Best- One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
752 m
Harraton Village Store And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
752 m
St Georges Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
752 m
Surma Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
752 m
Fresh Freight Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
852 m
XPO Logistics Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
852 m
St. George's Church Meet & Eat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
902 m
Champs Sports Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
931 m
Spire Washington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
1.01 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vigo Lane-Harwood Close Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Rickleton Way-Setting Stones Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Vigo Lane-Woodlands Surgery Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Vigo Lane-Laburnhum Avenue Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Vigo Lane-Sycamore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Station Road Rail 3.63 km
Bullion Lane Rail 3.7 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 41.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 231 m
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 839 m
New Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Rickleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Virginia Water Inland Water 1.08 km
Three Acre Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Virginia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Lambton Park Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Castle Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Greenhouse Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
The Bottoms Valley 1.54 km
Headley's House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.2 Mbps 31.4 Mbps 43.61 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 11.56 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.3 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.9 8.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 301,869 kWh - mean 17,757 kWh : median 17,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 57,600 kWh - mean 3,388 kWh : median 3,187 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 9EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.88088900
Longitude -1.54368500
OS Easting 429375
OS Northing 0554110
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26706
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001372
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 025D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3