Median sold price in NE38, last 5 years
£148,000
Strong sample. Based on 1,927 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.
Built from 491 matched postcode rows within the postcode area NE38, with best-fit area context in Sunderland.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NE38 postcode decision report
Useful shortlist area
NE38 currently groups 491 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Sunderland. Aggregate median sold price reads at £148,000 across 1,927 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 91.9% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 100% and 5G reaches 61.5% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 35 school rows for shortlist review.
Data status: Verified live dataMatched postcodes: 491 postcodesSold prices: Latest sale 20 Feb 2026Broadband: Gigabit 91.9%Planning: No nearby planningSchools: 35 nearby school rows
- Matched postcodes 491Live postcode rows grouped under NE38
- Median sold price in NE38, last 5 years £148,000Based on 1,927 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026
- Best-fit area SunderlandUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
- Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
- Schools snapshot 35 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup
Joined partial postcode brief
Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price in NE38, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 1,927 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.
Connectivity
Gigabit 91.9%Gigabit availability is 91.9%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0.1%. 4G strong-coverage share is 100%, with 5G at 61.5% in the current area-level summary.
Planning
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched Sunderland in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
35 nearby school rowsThe leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 35 school rows for shortlist review.
Transport
1,907 mapped stopsSunderland currently links 1,907 mapped transport stops, including 3 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside NE38.
Local business
Score 100/100Sunderland currently links 886 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 293 food and drink, 167 nightlife, 153 grocery. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Exact postcode follow-up
10 linked postcodesStart with NE38 0AY, Sunderland and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.
Local business
NE38 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.
Amenity group
Food and drink
293 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (152), cafe (76), restaurant (65).
Amenity group
Nightlife
167 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (139), bar (28).
Amenity group
Grocery
153 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (103), supermarket (36), bakery (6).
Amenity group
Personal services
116 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (81), beauty (35).
Exact postcode follow-up
Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.
outcode match
NE38 0AY
NE38 0AY, Sunderland
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NE38 8BY
NE38 8BY, Sunderland
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NE38 9HF
NE38 9HF, Sunderland
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NE38 8BP
NE38 8BP, Sunderland
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NE38 7AU
NE38 7AU, Sunderland
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NE38 0DB
NE38 0DB, Sunderland
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NE38 7LF
NE38 7LF, Sunderland
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NE38 8BS
NE38 8BS, Sunderland
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NE38 8FP
NE38 8FP, Sunderland
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NE38 8FQ
NE38 8FQ, Sunderland
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Barmston Village Primary School
Primary option in NE38 8JA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Biddick Primary School
Primary option in NE38 7HQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Columbia Grange School
Primary option in NE38 7NY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for NE38 0AY before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NE38.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NE38 with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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