NE38 7LG
PostcodeA postcode in Sunderland 017A, Washington East ward, Sunderland.
This report describes the area around NE38 7LG, 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 7LG
- 11 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 35% on JulySunderland 017A: 44 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- South Hylton, 4.5 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- No property in NE38 7LG 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
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 830 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 900 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NE38 7LGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at NE38 7LGRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near NE38 7LG
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) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Wessington Primary School Primary. 23% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 440 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Biddick Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Barmston Village Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Columbia Grange School Special | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, March 2020 |
| Biddick Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 860 m 11 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 7LG
Latest sale at each postcode- £335,000Park Chare, NE38 7LHJune 2025, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £166,000Sherwood Close, NE38 7RJAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £82,000Emmerson Terrace, NE38 7LNOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £190,000Beaumont Drive, NE38 7RAAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £150,000Morton Close, NE38 7RGNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £80,000Grasmere Gardens, NE38 7LSMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £250,000John F Kennedy Estate, NE38 7AJFebruary 2023, terraced, established, freehold230 m
- £115,000Grasmere Terrace, NE38 7LPFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold240 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 7LG
In a straight lineGP practices
- GALLERIES MEDICAL PRACTICE830 m
- SUNDERLAND GP ALLIANCE MEDICAL PRACTICE830 m
Pharmacies
- BARMSTON PHARMACY640 m
- GALLERIES PHARMACY880 m
- ASDA PHARMACY900 m
- BOOTS920 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY550 m
- WASHINGTON PIMARY CARE CENTRE710 m
- GALLERIES HEALTH CENTRE830 m
- SUNDERLAND TPCT DENTAL SERVICE830 m
- THE DENTAL SUITE830 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Washington SuperstoreAsda900 m
- Aldi Columbia WashingtonAldi920 m
- Iceland WashingtonIceland940 m
- M&S The GalleriesMarks and Spencer990 m
- Sainsburys WashingtonSainsburys990 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.