| Postcode | NE38 8SW |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Washington |
| Nearest station | Chester-Le-Street (5 km) |
| Bus stops |
Washington Arts Centre (E)
Fallowfield Way-Footbridge (NE)
Washington Arts Centre (S)
Washington Arts Centre (N)
Fallowfield Way-Rivermead (SW)
Fallowfield Way - Shepherd Way (NE)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 20 View |
| Known addresses |
5 Birchfield, Washington
15 Birchfield, Washington
|
| Main property type | Flat |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 54.885676 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.517502 | |
| Easting | 431051 | |
| Northing | 554654 | |
| Grid reference | NZ310546 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 595099 6083076 | |
| what3words | goal.latter.potato | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyricist sturdily untreated | |
| Plus code | 9C6WVFPJ+7X | |
| Altitude | 40 metres (132 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:17 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:40 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 10 KMs (6.2 miles) |
| Parish | Sunderland, unparished area | E43000178 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Washington East | E05001174 |
| Metropolitan District | Sunderland | E08000024 |
| County | Tyne and Wear | E11000017 |
| Constituency (2024) | Washington and Gateshead South | E14001567 |
| MP | Mrs Sharon Hodgson | Labour |
| Police force | Northumbria | |
| Water company | Northumbrian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Sunderland | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | December 1997 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 15 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Washington | E63007217 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00045018 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8C3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Sunderland 025B | E01008861 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Sunderland 025B | E01008861 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield | E02001815 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield | E02001815 |
| Travel to work area | Sunderland | E30000275 |
| Average property price in Newcastle upon Tyne | £194,592 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.7% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Birchfield, Washington | Flat (leasehold) | Dec 2021 | £48,000 |
| Flat (leasehold) | Jan 2015 | £45,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Jan 2005 | £38,000 | |
| 15 Birchfield, Washington | Flat (freehold) | Nov 2019 | £93,000 |
| Flat (freehold) | Jan 2016 | £98,000 |