The NE38 7LS postcode is in Sunderland, Sunderland postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE38 7LS area, explore the NE38 7LS Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE38 |
| Ward | Washington Central |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Washington Town Centre & Biddick |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Sunderland |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Sunderland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| Police Force | Northumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Washington Central |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Washington and Sunderland West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22057 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Endeavouring social renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Washington(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Fatfield Road-Methodist Church(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chester-Le-Street(3.85 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(12.35 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 7AR (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Biddick Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 7HQ (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Columbia Grange SchoolPrimary, None | 5-11 | NE38 7NY (0.36 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, WashingtonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 7HU (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Barmston Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 8JA (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Biddick AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | NE38 8AL (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Wessington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE38 7PY (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Washington AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | NE37 2AA (0.78 mi) | Details |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, WashingtonSecondary, Good | 11-18 | NE38 8AF (0.80 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SUNDERLAND GP ALLIANCE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.62 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| sunderland gp alliance medical practiceActivethe galleries health ctr., washington, sunderland, tyne & wear | 01914166130 | NE38 7NQ |
| galleries medical practiceActivethe galleries health ctr., washington, tyne & wear | 01915435555 | NE38 7NQ |
The population of NE387LS is 294 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1087), Below 14 (1005), and Between 55 to 64 (897).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 289 people, followed by Indian with a total of 2.
Regarding education, 75 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (284), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (185).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (171), followed by No religion (104).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (46) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45), and Intermediate occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (372), and 308 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1115) and Antarctica and Oceania (4).