Map of the NE38 Postcode District
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Where is the NE38 District?
To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Nearest Towns to NE38
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Chester-le-Street | 2.96 | SW |
| Houghton-le-Spring | 3.85 | SSE |
| Hetton-le-Hole | 5.62 | SSE |
| Sunderland | 5.65 | E |
| Hebburn | 5.68 | N |
| Gateshead | 5.77 | NW |
| Jarrow | 6.41 | NNE |
| Stanley | 6.88 | W |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 6.95 | NNW |
| Wallsend | 6.96 | N |
| Whickham | 7.15 | WNW |
| Whitburn | 7.59 | ENE |
| Durham | 8.14 | SSW |
| South Shields | 8.30 | NNE |
| Seaham | 8.46 | ESE |
| Annfield Plain | 9.01 | WSW |
| Blaydon | 9.13 | NW |
| Longbenton | 9.19 | N |
| Tynemouth | 9.64 | NNE |
The post town for this district is WASHINGTON.
Postcode Information for District NE38 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 680)
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON | WASHINGTON | NE38 7 | 221 |
| WASHINGTON | WASHINGTON | NE38 8 | 197 |
| WASHINGTON | WASHINGTON | NE38 0 | 141 |
| WASHINGTON | WASHINGTON | NE38 9 | 84 |
| High Rickleton | WASHINGTON | NE38 9 | 9 |
| Crowther | WASHINGTON | NE38 0 | 7 |
| Pattinson Industrial Estate | WASHINGTON | NE38 8 | 7 |
| Rickleton | WASHINGTON | NE38 9 | 6 |
| Picktree | WASHINGTON | NE38 9 | 6 |
| Fatfield | WASHINGTON | NE38 9 | 1 |
| Harraton | WASHINGTON | NE38 9 | 1 |
Retail and Shopping in NE38
Street
Town
Locality
Number of Shops
Central Postcode
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THE GALLERIES
WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON TOWN CENTRE
117
NE38 7SA
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THE GALLERIES RETAIL PARK
WASHINGTON
12
Coordinates unavailable
SPOUT LANE
WASHINGTON
9
NE38 7HN
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| Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE GALLERIES | WASHINGTON | WASHINGTON TOWN CENTRE | 117 | NE38 7SA | View on Google Maps |
| THE GALLERIES RETAIL PARK | WASHINGTON | 12 | Coordinates unavailable | ||
| SPOUT LANE | WASHINGTON | 9 | NE38 7HN | View on Google Maps |
In the NE38 postcode district, the primary settlement is Washington, which is located in the county of Tyne & Wear. It has the highest count amongst all settlements. Other significant settlements in the district include Crowther, Pattinson Industrial Estate, Fatfield, Harraton, High Rickleton, and Picktree. The post town associated with the NE38 postcode is also Washington in Tyne & Wear.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Sunderland District (B) (647 postal codes), and finally, the County Durham area (7 postal codes).
The NE38 postal code covers the settlement of WASHINGTON.
The NE38 Postcode shares a border with DH3 (Birtley, CHESTER LE STREET, Great Lumley), DH4 (HOUGHTON LE SPRING, West Rainton, Penshaw), NE37 (WASHINGTON), SR4 (SUNDERLAND, South Hylton) and SR5 (SUNDERLAND, Castletown, Southwick).
Dentists in the NE38 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galleries Health Centre | HEALTH CENTRE , THE GALLERIES , WASHINGTON CENTRE , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7NQ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 2 | Dental Surgery | 6 EDEN VILLAS , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7EJ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 3 | The Dental Suite | GALLERIES HEALTH CENTRE , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7NQ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 4 | Health Centre (dental Surgery) | HEALTH CENTRE , THE GALLERIES , WASHINGTON CENTRE , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7NQ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 5 | Sunderland Tpct Dental Service | HEALTH CENTRE , THE GALLERIES , WASHINGTON CENTRE , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7NQ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 6 | Washington Pimary Care Centre | PRINCESS ANNE PARK , PARK WAY , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7QZ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
Doctors in the NE38 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodlands Surgery | , RICKLETON , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 9EJ | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 2 | Galleries Medical Practice | , WASHINGTON CENTRE , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7NQ | GP PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Sunderland Gp Alliance Medical Practice | , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7NQ | GP PRACTICE | |
| 4 | Rickleton Medical Centre | , RICKLETON , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 9EH | GP PRACTICE | |
| 5 | I J Healthcare | , VIGO LANE , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 9AB | GP PRACTICE | |
| 6 | Barmston Medical Centre | , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 8JF | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 7 | Galleries Medical Practice- Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | , WASHINGTON HIGHWAY , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7NQ | BRANCH SURGERY |
Chemists in the NE38 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boots | THE GALLERIES , WASHINGTON CENTRE , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7RT | PHARMACY | |
| 2 | Asda Pharmacy | WASHINGTON CENTRE , WASHINGTON , NE38 7NF | PHARMACY | |
| 3 | Woodlands Pharmacy | VIGO LANE , RICKLETON , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 9EJ | PHARMACY | |
| 4 | Galleries Pharmacy | WASHINGTON CENTRE , INDEPENDENCE SQUARE , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7SS | PHARMACY | |
| 5 | Barmston Pharmacy | WESTERHOPE ROAD , BARMSTON , WASHINGTON , NE38 8JF | PHARMACY |
Opticians in the NE38 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R BLACK OPTICIANS | 20 THE GALLERIES , WASHINGTON CENTRE , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7SA | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 2 | SPECSAVERS (WASHINGTON) | 88 ALBANY MALL , THE GALLERIES , WASHINGTON TOWN CENTRE , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7RT | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 3 | K MCGUINNESS OPTICIANS | 64 THE GALLERIES , WASHINGTON CENTRE , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7RR | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 4 | BOOTS OPTICIAN (WASHINGTON) | UNIT 77 ALBANY MALL , THE GALLERIES , WASHINGTON CENTRE , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7SD | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 5 | OPTECHNIQUE (WASHINGTON) | 28 SHERIDAN GREEN , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 9DY | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 6 | ASDA OPTICIANS - WASHINGTON | ASDA STORES LTD , THE GALLERIES , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7NF | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 7 | WASHINGTON EYECARE LTD - WASHINGTON | UNIT 77 , THE GALLERIES , WASHINGTON , TYNE AND WEAR , NE38 7SD | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 8 | SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS - SAINSBURYS | THE GALLERIES , WASHINGTON CENTRE , WASHINGTON , NE38 7RU | OPTICAL SITE |
Schools in the Sector
St John Boste Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Castle Road , Oxclose Village , Washington
Postcode: NE38 0HL
Headteacher: Mrs Denise Cushlow (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Oxclose Nursery School
Phase: Nursery
Address: Brancepeth Road , Oxclose , Brancepeth Road , Washington
Postcode: NE38 0LA
Headteacher: Miss Ruth Brown (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Oxclose Primary Academy
Phase: Primary
Address: Brancepeth Road , Oxclose , Washington
Postcode: NE38 0LA
Headteacher: Mrs A E Bolam ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Oxclose Community Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address: Dilston Close , Oxclose Village , Washington
Postcode: NE38 0LN
Headteacher: Mrs Paula Hegarty (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Holley Park Academy
Phase: Primary
Address: Ayton Road , Oxclose , Washington
Postcode: NE38 0LR
Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Curtis (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Lambton Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Caradoc Close , Lambton Village , Washington
Postcode: NE38 0PL
Headteacher: Mrs Amanda Defty (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
John F Kennedy Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Station Road , Columbia , Washington
Postcode: NE38 7AR
Headteacher: Dr Ailsa Taylor (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
John F Kennedy Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Station Road , Columbia , Washington
Postcode: NE38 7AR
Headteacher: Dr Ailsa Taylor (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Biddick Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Kirkham , Biddick Village , Washington
Postcode: NE38 7HQ
Headteacher: Mrs W Fowler (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Joseph's Washington RC School
Phase: Primary
Address: Village Lane , Washington
Postcode: NE38 7HU
Headteacher: Mrs Judith Black (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington
Phase: Primary
Address: Village Lane , Washington
Postcode: NE38 7HU
Headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth Maher (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Columbia Grange School
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Oxclose Road , Washington
Postcode: NE38 7NY
Headteacher: Mr John Lines (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Wessington Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Lanercost , Washington
Postcode: NE38 7PY
Headteacher: Mrs Anna Young (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School
Phase: Secondary
Address: Biddick Lane , Washington
Postcode: NE38 8AF
Headteacher: Mr D Juric (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
Phase: Secondary
Address: Biddick Lane , Washington
Postcode: NE38 8AF
Headteacher: Mr D Juric (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Biddick Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address: Biddick Lane , Washington
Postcode: NE38 8AL
Headteacher: Miss Kate Morris (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Barmston Village Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Barmston Centre , Washington
Postcode: NE38 8JA
Headteacher: Mrs Sara Bainbridge (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Fatfield Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Southcroft , Washington
Postcode: NE38 8RB
Headteacher: Mrs E Pattison (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Fatfield Academy
Phase: Primary
Address: Southcroft , Fatfield , Washington
Postcode: NE38 8RB
Headteacher: Mrs Nicky Dowdle (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Rickleton Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Vigo Lane , Rickleton , Washington
Postcode: NE38 9EZ
Headteacher: Mrs Jan Price (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Stations in the Sector
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessable Motorway Junctions
A1(M) J64
Average Driving Time from within the district: 2.96
Average Driving Distance: 2.03
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 655
A194(M) J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 3.36
Average Driving Distance: 2.57
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 655
A1(M) J63
Average Driving Time from within the district: 3.89
Average Driving Distance: 3.02
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 527
A194(M) J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.75
Average Driving Distance: 3.83
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 655
Weather Forecast for Washington
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | -1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 0.00% | W 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 0.00% | W 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 1.00% | W 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | W 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 1.00% | W 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 37.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | W 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 1.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 5.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 5.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 17.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain | 2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 89.00% | SE 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 95.00% | SSE 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 62.00% | S 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 49.00% | S 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 45.00% | S 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 35.00% | S 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| NE38 0 | Washington Delivery Office |
| NE38 7 | Washington Delivery Office |
| NE38 8 | Washington Delivery Office |
| NE38 9 | Washington Delivery Office |
| N | E | 3 | 8 | - | X | X | X |
| N | E | 3 | 8 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Tourist Attractions
We found 2 visitor attractions.
| Washington Old Hall |
|---|
| Historic Properties |
| Historic House / House and Garden / Palace |
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| WWT Washington Wetland Centre |
| Wildlife |
| Nature Reserve / Wetlands / Wildlife Trips |
| View WWT Washington Wetland Centre on Google Maps |
Street List for the NE38 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £380 | £560 | £440 |
| 2 | £550 | £625 | £578 |
| 3 | £675 | £850 | £733 |
| 4 | £1,250 | £1,250 | £1,250 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £60,000 | £110,000 | £78,333 |
| 2 | £45,000 | £300,000 | £119,665 |
| 3 | £50,000 | £395,000 | £173,133 |
| 4 | £125,000 | £700,000 | £333,666 |
| 5 | £205,000 | £795,000 | £580,000 |
| 7 | £900,000 | £900,000 | £900,000 |
Estate Agents
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Washington | Riverside Residential Property Services | 21a Lowthian Terrace, Columbia, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 7BA | 0191 625 0129 |
 | Washington | YOUR MOVE Chris Stonock | Unit K The Galleries, Washington Centre, Washington, NE38 7SD | 0191 625 0779 |
 | Washington | Jill Moore Select Properties | 41 Spout Lane Washington Village NE38 7HP | 0191 464 8880 |
 | Washington | Gordon Lamb Ltd | Unit 51/52 The Galleries, Washington Centre, Washington, NE38 7SD | 0191 625 0177 |
 | Washington | Pattinson Estate Agents | 55 The Galleries, Washington Centre, Washington, NE38 7SA | 0191 607 6220 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £266,331 | 116 | £293,879 | 148 | £266,407 | 149 | £259,470 | 139 |
| Semi-Detached | £143,711 | 100 | £145,113 | 126 | £144,269 | 125 | £143,753 | 140 |
| Terraced | £108,993 | 156 | £103,941 | 175 | £106,715 | 134 | £104,663 | 184 |
| Flats | £59,830 | 32 | £70,581 | 43 | £70,987 | 45 | £73,763 | 38 |