The NE38 7NU postcode is in Sunderland, Sunderland postcode town, within North East, England region.
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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 | 17790 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Endeavouring social renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Biddick(0.44 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Biddick(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chester-Le-Street(3.16 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(12.52 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, WashingtonSecondary, Good | 11-18 | NE38 8AF (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Biddick AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | NE38 8AL (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Biddick Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 7HQ (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Lambton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 0PL (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Fatfield AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 8RB (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Columbia Grange SchoolPrimary, None | 5-11 | NE38 7NY (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Wessington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE38 7PY (0.72 mi) | Details |
| John F Kennedy Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 7AR (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Oxclose Community AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | NE38 0LN (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Holley Park AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 0LR (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Oxclose Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE38 0LA (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, WashingtonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 7HU (0.94 mi) | Details |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School, WashingtonPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE38 0HL (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is I J HEALTHCARE(0.63 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| i j healthcareActive3 swiss cottages, vigo lane, washington, tyne & wear | 01914161641 | NE38 9AB |
| 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 NE387NU is 282 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 271 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 91 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (285), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (232).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (212), followed by No religion (64).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (69) followed by Intermediate occupations (53), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (506), and 320 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1259) and Middle East and Asia (19).