NE38 7AW
PostcodeA postcode in Sunderland 017A, Washington East ward, Sunderland.
This report describes the area around NE38 7AW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around NE38 7AW
- 9 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 10% on JulySunderland 017A: 44 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- South Hylton, 4.1 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 210 m awayExact point
- No property in NE38 7AW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Sunderland 017ANeighbourhood
- £147,114 average priceFor the whole of Sunderland, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 970 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NE38 7AWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at NE38 7AWRoad 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near NE38 7AW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 210 m 3 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Barmston Village Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Columbia Grange School Special | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, March 2020 |
| Wessington Primary School Primary. 23% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Biddick Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Biddick Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Washington Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near NE38 7AW
Latest sale at each postcode- £247,000Glebe Crescent, NE38 7AWDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £280,000Avebury Drive, NE38 7DBDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £225,000John F Kennedy Estate, NE38 7AGOctober 2025, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
- £200,000Avebury Drive, NE38 7DAJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £200,000Avebury Drive, NE38 7BUDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £265,000John F Kennedy Estate, NE38 7AHNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £325,000Avebury Drive, NE38 7BZDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £235,000Avebury Drive, NE38 7BYFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of NE38 7AW
In a straight linePharmacies
- BARMSTON PHARMACY300 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY570 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland Washington Food WarehouseIceland970 m
The neighbourhood: Sunderland 017A
Everything about Sunderland 017AThe postcode district: NE38
Everything about NE38Your MP
- Mrs Sharon HodgsonLabourMP for Washington and Gateshead South
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.