Property market
The five-year median is £336,000 from 6 recorded sales in NE38 8TP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Sunderland is £143,216 in June 2026, up 4.6% year on year.
NE38 8TP
Washington South · Sunderland · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Washington
- Ward
- Washington South
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Constituency
- Washington and Gateshead South
- Postcode district
- NE38
- Postcode sector
- NE38 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NE38 8TP
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1992
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- NE
- Postcode district
- NE38
- Postcode sector
- NE38 8
- Latitude
- 54.896012
- Longitude
- -1.495862
- British National Grid easting
- 432,432
- British National Grid northing
- 555,813
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- Sunderland · E08000024
- Electoral ward
- Washington South · E05016396
- Parish or community
- E43000178
- Westminster constituency
- Washington and Gateshead South · E14001567
- Output area
- E00044906
- Lower layer super output area
- Sunderland 017F · E01034515
- Middle layer super output area
- Sunderland 017 · E02001807
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NE38
Property
52 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Beckford, Washington, NE38 8TP | 31 October 2025 | £360,000 |
| 23, Beckford, Washington, NE38 8TP | 15 November 2024 | £220,000 |
| 32, Beckford, Washington, NE38 8TP | 15 November 2024 | £380,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 61
- Primary
- 42
- Secondary
- 7
- 964 m
Columbia Grange School
Academy special converter
- 972 m
Barmston Village Primary School
Community school
- 1.1 km
John F Kennedy Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 697
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 242
- Shoplifting 115
- Anti social behaviour 95
- Criminal damage and arson 54
- Public order 45
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 101
- Postcode households
- 38
- Residents per household
- 2.7
- NE38 8 residents
- 9,186
48 female, 53 male
Age bands in NE38 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.1%
1,775 residents
909 residents
2,338 residents
2,242 residents
1,717 residents
This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE38 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
15
within 5 km
GALLERIES MEDICAL PRACTICE
THE GALLERIES HEALTH CENTRE, WASHINGTON CENTRE, WASHINGTON, NE38 7NQ
ODS code A89012
2.3 km
SUNDERLAND GP ALLIANCE MEDICAL PRACTICE
HEALTH CENTRE, THE GALLERIES, WASHINGTON CENTRE, WASHINGTON, NE38 7NQ
ODS code A89025
2.3 km
CONCORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
VICTORIA ROAD, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PU
ODS code A89022
2.7 km
NEW WASHINGTON MEDICAL GROUP
VICTORIA ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA ROAD, CONCORD, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PU
ODS code A89026
2.7 km
THE STEPHENSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
VICTORIA ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA ROAD, CONCORD, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PU
ODS code A89010
2.7 km
I J HEALTHCARE
3 SWISS COTTAGES, VIGO LANE, WASHINGTON, NE38 9AB
ODS code A89617
2.8 km
SUNDERLAND GP ALLIANCE SOUTH HYLTON SURG
2 UNION STREET, SOUTH HYLTON, SUNDERLAND, SR4 0LS
ODS code A89614
3.1 km
WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP
KELSO GROVE, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4RW
ODS code A89030
3.2 km
GRANGEWOOD SURGERY
CHESTER ROAD, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4RB
ODS code A89028
3.3 km
HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
PHILADELPHIA LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4LE
ODS code A89009
3.5 km
CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE
6 THE BROADWAY, CASTLETOWN, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3EX
ODS code A89036
3.5 km
RICKLETON MEDICAL CENTRE
OFFICE ROW, RICKLETON, WASHINGTON, NE38 9EH
ODS code A89616
3.8 km
SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP
SPRINGWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4HG
ODS code A89027
4.8 km
THE BROADWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
SPRINGWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4HG
ODS code A89024
4.8 km
HAPPY HOUSE SURGERY
DURHAM ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4BY
ODS code A89041
4.8 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Teal Farm
BCT · Barmston
- 0.1 miles
Teal Farm
BCT · Barmston
- 0.1 miles
Teal Farm
BCT · Barnes Park
- 0.2 miles
Pattinson Road-Sewage Works
BCT · Barmston
- 0.3 miles
Horsley Road - South End
BCT · Barmston
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sunderland 017F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
8 of 10
Overall England rank
24,775 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 6
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
61 open schools are in scope, including 42 primary and 7 secondary schools. Columbia Grange School is the nearest published school at 964 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
697 published events cover 12 months, averaging 58.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 242 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.