Postcode Analysis Sunderland, North East

GLENHOLME CLOSE, NE38 0EW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLENHOLME CLOSE, NE38 0EW.

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Population

242

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 38,900 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE38 0EW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
workEmployment
4/10
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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NE38 0EW — age 50, 75% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 13.4% year-on-year.

home £265,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE38 0EW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Glenholme Close, 0.1km from Ayton in Washington. Administratively it sits within Washington South ward and the Washington and Sunderland West constituency.

For families considering a move, NE38 0EW represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 75% 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. Property: Average house prices are around £265k, down 13.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NE38 0EW are sourced from Output Area E00045005 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE38 0EW. The average age is 49.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 250,000

7 sales · Mean £ 249,992

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NE38 0EW has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences30
Anti-social behaviour15
Burglary6
Other crime6
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Holley Park Academy

Good271 pupils0.2 km
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Oxclose Community Academy

Good1138 pupils0.6 km
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Lambton Primary School

Good221 pupils0.6 km
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Oxclose Nursery School

Outstanding80 pupils0.8 km
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Oxclose Primary Academy

Good191 pupils0.8 km
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St John Boste Catholic Primary School

Good176 pupils1.0 km
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Portobello Primary School

Good190 pupils1.2 km
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Blackfell Primary School

Good194 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • BP North0.7 km
  • H+M Store0.7 km
  • WH Smith0.7 km
  • Lambton Village Store0.7 km
  • BP South0.7 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Washington Premier Inn0.6 km
  • Hotel Grill Campanile0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Ox & Plough0.7 km
  • The Highwayman0.7 km
  • Board Inn0.7 km
  • The Cherry Tree0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Burger King0.7 km
  • Canford Audio0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee - Northbound0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee - Southbound0.7 km
  • Hard as Rock0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Greggs - Washington Southbound0.7 km
  • Greggs - Washington Northbound0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester-Le-Street4.5 km
  • Heworth6.7 km
  • Fellgate8.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Ayton Road0.1 km
  • Ayton Road0.1 km
  • Dunlin Drive0.1 km
  • Ayton Road0.2 km
  • Dunlin Drive0.2 km