NE38 9BS maps, stats, and open data
NE38 9BS lies on Alderwood in Washington. NE38 9BS is located in the Washington East electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Sunderland and the English Parliamentary constituency of Washington and Sunderland West. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 00P and the police force is Northumbria. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
NE38 9BS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
NE38 9BS geodata
| Easting | 429702 |
| Northing | 553995 |
| Latitude | 54.879836 |
| Longitude | -1.538600 |
Where is NE38 9BS?
| Street | Alderwood |
| Town/City | Washington |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | NE38 |
NE38 9BS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NE38 9BS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.
Politics
| Ward | Washington East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Washington And Sunderland West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in NE38 9BS
2025 17 FEB £255,000 |
2024 24 OCT £328,000 |
38, ALDERWOOD, WASHINGTON, NE38 9BS 2024 21 JUN £250,000 |
1, ALDERWOOD, WASHINGTON, NE38 9BS 2023 19 DEC £250,000 |
5, ALDERWOOD, WASHINGTON, NE38 9BS 2021 11 JUN £233,500 |
2018 29 NOV £199,000 |
2, ALDERWOOD, WASHINGTON, NE38 9BS 2018 3 MAY £176,000 |
7, ALDERWOOD, WASHINGTON, NE38 9BS 2018 15 MAR £210,000 |
21, ALDERWOOD, WASHINGTON, NE38 9BS 2013 17 MAY £205,000 |
6, ALDERWOOD, WASHINGTON, NE38 9BS 2011 23 MAR £195,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to NE38 9BS
| Bonemill Lane - South Crescent (Bonemill Lane) | Harraton | 192m |
| Rickleton Way-setting Stones (Rickleton Way) | Rickleton | 242m |
| Vigo Lane-sycamore Avenue (Vigo Lane) | Harraton | 249m |
| Sycamore Avenue | Harraton | 323m |
| Vigo Lane-laburnhum Avenue (Vigo Lane) | Harraton | 324m |
Nearest railway stations to NE38 9BS
| Chester-le-Street Station | 3.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NE38 9BS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 97.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in NE38 9BS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 28.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 25.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 49.90Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.33Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NE38 9BS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 2.6% |
NE38 9BS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NE38 9BS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 637,039 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 38 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,764 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,350 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 126,123 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 37 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,409 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,222 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NE38 9BS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NE38 9BS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
17.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than NE38 9BS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NE38 9BS (metres)
➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency
Nearest post box to NE38 9BS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Harraton Post Office | 17:00 | 12:15 | 410m |
| Office Row | 16:45 | 10:30 | 558m |
| Sedling Road | 12:00 | 10:30 | 595m |
NE38 9BS ITL and NE38 9BS LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for NE38 9BS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLC2 | Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLC23 | Sunderland |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000024 | Sunderland |
NE38 9BS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for NE38 9BS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00045038 | |
| LSOA | E01008863 | Sunderland 025D |
| MSOA | E02001815 | Sunderland 025 |
Nearest postcodes to NE38 9BS
| NE38 9AP | New Road | 95m |
| NE38 9AR | Westward Place | 108m |
| NE38 9EB | Linburn | 161m |
| NE38 9AW | West Avenue | 167m |
| NE38 9BT | Larchwood | 190m |
| NE38 9BL | The Generals Wood | 219m |
| NE38 9AS | South Crescent | 231m |
| NE38 9EA | Deepdale | 245m |
| NE38 9AN | Vigo Lane | 283m |
| NE38 9JG | Ewesley | 286m |
- Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2026)
- Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right (2026)
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right (2026)
- Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright (2026)
- Contains Environment Agency data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
- Everything else © GetTheData Publishing Limited (2026)
GetTheData.com is owned and operated by GetTheData Publishing Limited.
Company Number: 11075184 · Registered in England and Wales.
Registered Office: 3rd Floor, 86-90 Paul Street, London, England, EC2A 4NE
By accessing our site you agree to us using cookies, and sharing information about your use of our site, in accordance with our privacy policy.