NE38 9HS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NE38) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9HS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case NE which means Newcastle upon Tyne.
Postal District. In our case NE38.
Postal Sector. In our case NE38 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HS.

The regional mail center for the post area NE is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the NE38 9HS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WASHINGTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the NE38 9HS postcode have the street address of Breamish Drive

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NE38 9HS postcode is home to a bustling 97 residents!

It is situated within the post town of WASHINGTON within the old postal county of County Durham.

NE38 9HS is within the town of Washington.

The NE38 9HS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in NE38 9HS are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in NE38 9HS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for NE38 9HS

The telephone area code for NE38 9HS is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates for NE38 9HS

Latitude	54.8797383911
Longitude	-1.55572997844

Ordnance Survey Maps for NE38 9HS

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Weather Forecast for NE38 9HS

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	50.00%	S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	15.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	21.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	46.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	32.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	N 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the NE38 9HS Postcode?

Download Speeds For NE38 9HS

Average Mbps	33.200
Median Mbps	33.500
Maximum Mbps	54.080

NE38 9HS has an average download speed of 33.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

845 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

10% of postcodes (114,383) have slower broadband speeds.

90% of postcodes (1,069,413) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For NE38 9HS

Average Mbps	7.400
Median Mbps	6.700
Maximum Mbps	18.320

NE38 9HS has an average upload speed of 7.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,829 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

13% of postcodes (153,027) have slower upload speeds.

87% of postcodes (1,027,785) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of NE38 9HS Postcode

England Primary Schools

Barmston Village Primary School

Address: Barmston Village Primary School, Barmston Centre, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8JA

Distance: 2.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914175945

John F Kennedy Primary School

Address: John F Kennedy Primary School, Station Road, Columbia, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 7AR

Distance: 2.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914906454

John F Kennedy Primary School

Address: John F Kennedy Primary School, Station Road, Columbia, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 7AR

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact:

Albany Village Primary School

Address: Albany Village Primary School, Crossgill, Albany, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 1UA

Distance: 2.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914155700

Lambton Primary School

Address: Lambton Primary School, Caradoc Close, Lambton Village, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0PL

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914813993

Holley Park Academy

Address: Holley Park Academy, Ayton Road, Oxclose, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0LR

Distance: 0.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914170303

Oxclose Primary Academy

Address: Oxclose Primary Academy, Brancepeth Road, Oxclose, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0LA

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915008790

St John Boste Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St John Boste Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Castle Road, Oxclose Village, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0HL

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact:

Blackfell Primary School

Address: Blackfell Primary School, Knoulberry, Blackfell, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 1HA

Distance: 1.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01919171665

Ravensworth Terrace Primary School

Address: Ravensworth Terrace Primary School, Mount Pleasant Road, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 1AY

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914334200

Fatfield Academy

Address: Fatfield Academy, Southcroft, Fatfield, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8RB

Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914166728

Fatfield Primary School

Address: Fatfield Primary School, Southcroft, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8RB

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact:

Rickleton Primary School

Address: Rickleton Primary School, Vigo Lane, Rickleton, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 9EZ

Distance: 0.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914155050

Cestria Primary School

Address: Cestria Primary School, Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3PZ

Distance: 1.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882483

St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ropery Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3PH

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact:

Portobello Primary School

Address: Portobello Primary School, Tamerton Drive, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2LY

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914104571

Barley Mow Primary School

Address: Barley Mow Primary School, Pembroke Avenue, Barley Mow, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2DJ

Distance: 0.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914102758

St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley, School Street, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2PN

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School

Address: St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School, Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AF

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact:

Biddick Academy

Address: Biddick Academy, Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AL

Distance: 1.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915111600

Oxclose Community Academy

Address: Oxclose Community Academy, Dilston Close, Oxclose Village, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0LN

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914195120

Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy

Address: Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy, Birtley Lane, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2LP

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914334026

Park View School

Address: Park View School, Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3QA

Distance: 1.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882248

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near NE38 9HS

DENEHOLME DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: DURHAM ROAD NORTH, BIRTLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 1LE

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 4 NEALE TERRACE, BIRTLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 1LR

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL SUITE

Address: GALLERIES HEALTH CENTRE, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 7NQ

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: :

HEALTH CENTRE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, THE GALLERIES, WASHINGTON CENTRE, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 7NQ

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: :

GALLERIES HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, THE GALLERIES, WASHINGTON CENTRE, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 7NQ

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: :

SUNDERLAND TPCT DENTAL SERVICE

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, THE GALLERIES, WASHINGTON CENTRE, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 7NQ

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near NE38 9HS

WOODLANDS PHARMACY

Address: VIGO LANE, RICKLETON, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 9EJ

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 155632

BIRTLEY PHARMACY, HARRAS BANK

Address: 9 HARRAS BANK, BIRTLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 2PE

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 102198

WELL

Address: 31 HARRATON TERRACE, DURHAM ROAD, BIRTLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, TYNE AND WEAR, DH3 2QG

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 103135

VIGO PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 1D, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1SS

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 402425

VANTAGE CHEMIST

Address: 2 IMPERIAL BUILDINGS, DURHAM ROAD, BIRTLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 1LG

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4102125

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 5 BRIDGE END, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3RE

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 882777

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near NE38 9HS

OPTECHNIQUE (WASHINGTON)

Address: 28 SHERIDAN GREEN, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 9DY

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: :

SIGHTDIRECT LTD

Address: UNIT 2E, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1AG

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

DAWSON OPTICIANS

Address: 5 CO-OP BUILDINGS, DURHAM ROAD, BIRTLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 2PS

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (BIRTLEY)

Address: 56 DURHAM ROAD, BIRTLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 2QJ

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

4692 WASHINGTON

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, THE GALLERIES, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 7NF

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

WASHINGTON EYECARE LTD - WASHINGTON

Address: UNIT 77, THE GALLERIES, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 7SD

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near NE38 9HS

WOODLANDS SURGERY

Address: VIGO LANE, RICKLETON, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 9EJ

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

RICKLETON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: OFFICE ROW, RICKLETON, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 9EH

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4150576

I J HEALTHCARE

Address: 3 SWISS COTTAGES, VIGO LANE, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 9AB

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4161641

BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: DURHAM ROAD, BIRTLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 2QT

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP

Address: DURHAM ROAD, BIRTLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 2QT

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4921022

BRIDGE END SURGERY

Address: BRIDGE END, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3SL

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3883236

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Transport Links near NE38 9HS

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: NE38 9HS

Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
Distance: 2.61 miles
Driving Time: 5.44 minutes
Heworth
Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Distance: 7.16 miles
Driving Time: 9.01 minutes
Dunston
Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS
Distance: 8.19 miles
Driving Time: 11.37 minutes
Manors
Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
Distance: 8.46 miles
Driving Time: 13.56 minutes
Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Distance: 9.60 miles
Driving Time: 13.53 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near NE38 9HS

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near NE38 9HS

A1(M) J64

Distance: 0.72 miles

Driving Time: 1.41 minutes

A1(M) J63

Distance: 1.39 miles

Driving Time: 2.66 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 3.15 miles

Driving Time: 3.75 minutes

A194(M) J2

Distance: 5.11 miles

Driving Time: 5.65 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the NE38 9HS Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Washington and Sunderland West Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Contact Details	Contact Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the NE38 9HS Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Sunderland District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Sunderland District at the following link Sunderland District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Sunderland District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Sunderland District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the NE38 9HS Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Sunderland council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Sunderland City Council

House Sales in NE38 9HS

Yearly House Sales for NE38 9HS
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£297,500	£297,500	£297,500	1
2014	£270,000	£270,000	£270,000	1
2015	£325,000	£325,000	£325,000	1
2019	£371,000	£350,000	£329,000	4
2021	£320,000	£320,000	£320,000	1
2022	£330,000	£460,000	£386,667	3

Postcodes near the NE38 9HS Postcode

NE38 9HT Bedburn NE38 9DZ Harthope Close NE38 9JF Hope Shield NE38 9EJ Vigo Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the NE38 9HS Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near NE38 9HS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Arndale Houses, Durham Road, Birtley, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 2PG	2.13 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to Morrisons
Aldi, Picktree Lane, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3SN	2.46 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to Aldi
Asda, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7NF	2.58 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to Asda
Tesco, North Burns, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3TF	2.60 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to Tesco
Iceland, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SA	2.66 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the NE38 9HS Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near NE38 9HS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ	0.68 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB	4.90 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ	5.37 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to Unit G11 & G12
Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL	6.62 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to Newcastle Railway Station

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NE38 9HS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB	1.65 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB
McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA	2.87 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA
McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD	3.95 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD	5.13 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD

KFC Restaurants near NE38 9HS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU	1.73 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to KFC Washington - The Galleries
KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN	4.19 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road
KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ	5.11 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to KFC Gateshead - Felling
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB	5.14 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU	5.55 miles	Directions from NE38 9HS to KFC Sunderland - Thomsen Retail Park