| Postcode | NE38 9WA | 
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| Post Town | Washington | 
| Nearest station | Chester-Le-Street (3 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Washington Hospital (SE) 
Picktree Lane-Vigo Lane (SW) 
Washington Hospital (N) 
Vigo Lane-Lonsdale (NE) 
Picktree Lane-Bonemill Lane (S) 
Picktree Lane-Bonemill Lane (N) 
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| Known addresses | 
                       
                          No addresses found
                       
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| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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| Latitude | 54.879436 | |
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| Longitude | -1.559284 | |
| Easting | 428375 | |
| Northing | 553942 | |
| Grid reference | NZ283539 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 592433 6082325 | |
| what3words | drum.lots.shin | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyricist straggler uncloak | |
| Plus code | 9C6WVCHR+Q7 | |
| Altitude | 53 metres (174 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:16 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:25 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 12.7 KMs (7.9 miles) | 
| Parish | Sunderland, unparished area | E43000178 | 
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| Ward | Washington South | E05001176 | 
| Metropolitan District | Sunderland | E08000024 | 
| County | Tyne and Wear | E11000017 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Washington and Gateshead South | E14001567 | 
| MP | Mrs Sharon Hodgson | Labour | 
| Police force | Northumbria | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Sunderland | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | June 2002 | 
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| Date usage ended | June 2003 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Imputed by ONS by reference to surrounding postcode grid references | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| 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) | E00045036 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Sunderland 025E | E01008864 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Sunderland 025E | E01008864 | 
| 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 |