Postcode NE38 9JA (Sunderland)

Map showing NE38 9JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE38 9JA is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. NE38 9JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE38 9JA 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 9JA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to NE38 9JA is Grasslees which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vigo Lane-Cricket Ground and is 262 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 2.89 km away.

The closest primary school to NE38 9JA (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 9JA is The Woodlands and is 378 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 378 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE38 9JA 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 9JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grasslees 48 m
Danby Close 71 m
Forest Drive 80 m
Rookhope 223 m
Harthope Close 237 m
Wellhope 263 m
Vigo Lane 346 m
Rickleton Way 696 m
Bonemill Lane 1 km
Chester Road 3.73 km
A183 6.65 km
A690 9.92 km
A167 33.07 km
A689 36.67 km
A68 59.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE38 9JA

Introduction January 1983
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 9JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
192 m
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.47 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.57 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.82 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.85 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 2.27 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.29 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.32 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.37 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 2.42 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.44 km
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.58 km
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
2.6 km
Park View School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.6 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.66 km
Cestria Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.66 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.84 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.87 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street 2.9 km
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 2.97 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vigo Lane-Cricket Ground Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Vigo Lane Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Vigo Lane Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Washington Hospital Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Picktree Lane-Vigo Lane Bus Stop/Station 550 m
Station Road Rail 2.89 km
Bullion Lane Rail 2.96 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 41.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 372 m
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 604 m
Virginia Wood Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Virginia Water Inland Water 663 m
Lambton Park Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Rickleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 729 m
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Castle Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 920 m
The Bottoms Valley 980 m
Three Acre Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Greenhouse Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Picktree Quay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Swinburn's Leap Inland Water 1.39 km
Kennel Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.8 Mbps 45 Mbps 59.59 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 17.21 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% 45 9.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 297,466 kWh - mean 21,248 kWh : median 18,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 60,802 kWh - mean 4,343 kWh : median 3,781 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE38 9JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.87656600
Longitude -1.55316200
OS Easting 428770
OS Northing 0553625
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: 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 E33001374
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 025E
Output Area / Small Area 6A2