The NE38 8DU postcode is in Sunderland, Sunderland postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE38 8DU area, explore the NE38 8DU Crime Rates page.
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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 | 1915 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-Pressed European Settlers / Challenged white communities / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Barmston(0.21 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Barmston Way-Burnhope Road(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Fellgate(3.77 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(12.19 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barmston Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 8JA (0.15 mi) | Details |
| John F Kennedy Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 7AR (0.43 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, WashingtonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 7HU (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Washington AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | NE37 2AA (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Wessington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE38 7PY (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Columbia Grange SchoolPrimary, None | 5-11 | NE38 7NY (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Biddick Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 7HQ (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Marlborough Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | NE37 3BG (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Usworth Colliery Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE37 3BL (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Biddick AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | NE38 8AL (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is NEW WASHINGTON MEDICAL GROUP(0.91 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| new washington medical groupActivevictoria road health ctr, concord, washington, tyne & wear | 01914155656 | NE37 2PU |
| concord medical practiceActiveconcord medical practice, the hlth ctr, victoria rd, washington, tyne & wear | 01914173557 | NE37 2PU |
| the stephenson medical practiceActivevictoria road health ctr., victoria road, concord, washington, tyne & wear | 01914162578 | NE37 2PU |
| 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 NE388DU is 297 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 291 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 81 adults have Does not apply, while 39 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (200), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (124).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (142), followed by Christian (137).
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 (54) followed by Semi-routine occupations (35), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (247), and 217 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1205) and Middle East and Asia (11).