NE38 0AE is a safe, established residential area on Tilley Road, 0.5km from Portobello in Washington. Administratively it sits within Washington South ward and the Washington and Sunderland West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NE38 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00045000 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TILLEY ROAD, NE38 0AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TILLEY ROAD, NE38 0AE.
282
47
£ 38,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NE38 0AE spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE38 0AE. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NE38 0AE has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Oxclose Community Academy
Oxclose Nursery School
Oxclose Primary Academy
Blackfell Primary School
St John Boste Catholic Primary School
Holley Park Academy
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School
Lambton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Ox & Plough0.5 km
- The Cherry Tree1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Elli Deli0.7 km
- Rav's Fish Bar0.7 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Blackfell Store0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Canford Audio0.5 km
- Maggie's Tea Room0.4 km
- The Honest Boy0.7 km
- Hard as Rock0.8 km
- Gartlands0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chester-Le-Street5.2 km
- Heworth5.9 km
- Fellgate7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Raby Road0.1 km
- Raby Road0.2 km
- Crowther Industrial Estate0.2 km
- Crowther Road0.2 km
- Crowther Industrial Estate0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE380AE · Data under Open Government Licence