Latitude: 54.8916 / 54°53'29"N
Longitude: -1.5015 / 1°30'5"W
OS Eastings: 432070
OS Northings: 555316
OS Grid: NZ320553
Mapcode National: GBR KCYW.Q9
Mapcode Global: WHC45.X94X
Plus Code: 9C6WVFRX+J9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fv93
What Three Birds: hawfinch.crossbill.sanderling
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
NE38 8QP is a non-residential postcode in Columbia, Washington. It was first introduced in June 2000.
Commercial rateable values range from £2,600 to £32,500 with an average of £14,917. The most common recorded business types are Workshop and Warehouse.
Washington is a town, which had a population of 67,085 in the 2011 census.
NE38 8QP is in the Sunderland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Sunderland Teaching Primary Care Trust.
NE38 8QP is approximately 31m (102ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing NE38 8QP
6a2: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Comfortable Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for NE38 8QP
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near NE38 8QP include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, M&S Simply Food and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of NE38 8QP are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Sunderland City Council
Ward
Washington East
Councillors
Fiona Miller (Labour)
Sean Laws (Labour)
Logan Guy (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Washington and Sunderland West
MP
Sharon Hodgson (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for NE38 8QP.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near NE38 8QP.
John F Kennedy Primary School
Station Road, Columbia, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 7AR
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Barmston Village Primary School
Barmston Centre, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8JA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Biddick Primary School
Kirkham, Biddick Village, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 7HQ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
New Penshaw Academy
Langdale Road, New Penshaw, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 7HY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School
Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Washington School
Spout Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 2AA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close, Oxclose Village, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0LN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Academy 360
Portsmouth Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 9BA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 4 - 16
Inadequate
Grindon Hall Christian School
Nookside, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 8PG
Free School
Ages 3 - 18
Inadequate
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2LP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Cartwright Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 3DX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 3EL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.