The NE38 8BU postcode is in Sunderland, Sunderland postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE38 |
| Ward | Washington East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm |
| 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 East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Washington and Sunderland West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24400 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Comfortable suburbia / None / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Pattinson(0.19 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Teal Farm Estate(0.18 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Fellgate(4.23 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(12.87 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Grange SchoolPrimary, None | 5-11 | NE38 7NY (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Barmston Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 8JA (0.55 mi) | Details |
| John F Kennedy Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 7AR (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Biddick AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | NE38 8AL (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Biddick Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 7HQ (0.98 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, WashingtonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 7HU (0.99 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of NE388BU is 156 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1738), Between 35 to 44 (1183), and Between 45 to 54 (1180).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 141 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 47 adults have Does not apply, while 18 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (347), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (181).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (93), followed by Christian (48).
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 (34) followed by Intermediate occupations (23), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (22).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (515), and 270 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1448) and Middle East and Asia (30).