Postcode NE38 8TN is located in a major urban area, within the Washington East area of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm is £47,765 per year. The median sale price in Washington East is £202,500 (around £205 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £126,000 and £312,500. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 4.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,545 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.5% 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 per household in Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm is £47,765 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE38 8TN.
Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm near NE38 8TN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sunderland located about 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 (about £205 per square foot) in Washington East area, with individual transactions ranging from £24,000 up to £625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £327,500 | £253 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £205,000 | £220 |
| Terraced | 47 | £126,000 | £131 |
| Flats | 5 | £85,000 | £114 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £273,000 | £78,498 | £165,000 | £138,955 |
| 2017 | £284,000 | £107,498 | £160,000 | £103,000 |
| 2018 | £259,248 | £82,250 | £160,000 | £106,000 |
| 2019 | £275,000 | £55,000 | £168,000 | £111,500 |
| 2020 | £287,500 | £84,250 | £185,000 | £115,000 |
| 2021 | £300,000 | £65,500 | £172,000 | £96,250 |
| 2022 | £305,000 | £60,010 | £170,000 | £106,000 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £95,000 | £181,250 | £112,500 |
| 2024 | £338,000 | £77,000 | £175,000 | £110,500 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £76,500 | £190,000 | £120,000 |
| 2026 | £335,000 | £92,500 | £210,000 | £128,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £116 | £177 | £179 |
| 2017 | £193 | £161 | £178 | £122 |
| 2018 | £202 | £130 | £177 | £149 |
| 2019 | £209 | £106 | £184 | £117 |
| 2020 | £217 | £133 | £180 | £143 |
| 2021 | £218 | £105 | £187 | £107 |
| 2022 | £232 | £104 | £194 | £118 |
| 2023 | £240 | £124 | £188 | £125 |
| 2024 | £244 | £131 | £235 | £116 |
| 2025 | £252 | £118 | £212 | £126 |
| 2026 | £259 | £124 | £218 | £146 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE38 8TN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2026 | 2, Lydcott, Washington, NE38 8TN | Detached | Freehold | £307,500 | |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 3, Lydcott, Washington, NE38 8TN | Detached | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 15, Talgarth, Washington, NE38 8TL | Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2026 | 7, Thornbridge, Washington, NE38 8TH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,490 | |
| 02 Jul 2025 | 47, Thornbridge, Washington, NE38 8TH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 |
In the NE38 8TN postcode area, located within Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Barmston Village Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Columbia Grange School | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2011. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE38 8TN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 1 Craggs Road, Washington, NE38 8FB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE38 8TN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sean Robert Laws
Washington East - Elected 2 May 2024
Sharon Hodgson
Washington and Gateshead South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE38 8TN records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE38 8TN in Washington East is £202,500 (about £205 per square foot) based on 133 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to NE38 8TN, including Barmston Village Primary School (Good), Columbia Grange School (Outstanding) and John F Kennedy Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE38 8TN scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,545 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Washington and Gateshead South covering NE38 8TN is Sharon Hodgson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sean Robert Laws (Labour and Co-operative Party).