Postcode NE38 8HW is located in a major urban area, within the Washington East ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm is £39,500 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 4.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,400 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 17.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm is £39,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE38 8HW.
Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm near NE38 8HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heworth located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £194,998 in Washington East area, with individual transactions ranging from £24,000 up to £700,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £339,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £75,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £185,000 |
| Terraced | 48 | £122,500 |
10 year median price trend in Washington East
In the NE38 8HW postcode area, located within Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE38 8HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | Westerhope Road, Washington, NE38 8DG | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Best One | Station Road, Washington, NE38 7BE | Walking directions to Best One |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 1 Craggs Road, Washington, NE38 8FB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.