BALLSTON CLOSE, NE38 8LT - Information

Overview

The NE38 8LT postcode is in Sunderland, Sunderland postcode town, within North East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE38 8LT area, explore the NE38 8LT Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE38 8LT area, visit the NE38 8LT House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.51202014378359, 54.89066003915495 ]
  • What 3 Words: gangs.plenty.robots
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NameType
Postcode AreaNE38
WardWashington East
Middle layer Super Output AreaColumbia, Barmston & Teal Farm
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySunderland
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySunderland
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaSunderland
Police ForceNorthumbria
NHS Care BoardNHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWashington East
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWashington and Sunderland West
Multiple Deprivation Index24400

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Comfortable suburbia / None / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Washington Station(0.30 mi)

  • Washington Station, (0.30 mi)
  • Biddick, North, (0.35 mi)
  • North Biddick, (0.35 mi)
  • Columbia, (0.36 mi)
  • Staiths, Penshaw, (0.45 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Fallowfield Way-Farrier Close(0.25 mi)

  • Fallowfield Way-Farrier Close, (0.25 mi)
  • Fallowfield Way-Farrier Close, (0.25 mi)
  • Fallowfield Way-Footbridge, (0.27 mi)
  • Biddick Academy, (0.27 mi)
  • Biddick Lane-School, (0.28 mi)
  • Oxclose Road, (0.29 mi)
  • Oxclose Road-Beech Square, (0.29 mi)
  • Oxclose Road-Beech Square, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Chester-Le-Street(3.61 mi)

  • Chester-Le-Street, (3.61 mi)
  • Heworth, (4.57 mi)
  • Fellgate, (4.69 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(12.82 mi)

  • Newcastle Airport, (12.82 mi)
  • Teesside Airport, (26.00 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Columbia Grange SchoolPrimary, None5-11NE38 7NY (0.20 mi)Details
Biddick AcademySecondary, Good11-16NE38 8AL (0.23 mi)Details
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, WashingtonSecondary, Good11-18NE38 8AF (0.50 mi)Details
John F Kennedy Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11NE38 7AR (0.51 mi)Details
Biddick Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11NE38 7HQ (0.57 mi)Details
Fatfield AcademyPrimary, Good3-11NE38 8RB (0.57 mi)Details
Barmston Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11NE38 8JA (0.79 mi)Details
Wessington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11NE38 7PY (0.86 mi)Details
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, WashingtonPrimary, Good3-11NE38 7HU (0.91 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is SUNDERLAND GP ALLIANCE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.95 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
sunderland gp alliance medical practiceActivethe galleries health ctr., washington, sunderland, tyne & wear01914166130NE38 7NQ
galleries medical practiceActivethe galleries health ctr., washington, tyne & wear01915435555NE38 7NQ
Nearby Amenities

BALLSTON CLOSE, NE38 8LT Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of NE388LT is 213 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

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).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 200 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 6.

Education

Regarding education, 76 adults have Level 4, while 20 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (446), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (110).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (36)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (27), and
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (18)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (131), followed by No religion (76).

NS-SEC

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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41), and Intermediate occupations (24).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (702), and 162 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1549) and Middle East and Asia (29).