Postcode NE37 1AZ (Sunderland)

Map showing NE37 1AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE37 1AZ is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE37 1AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE37 1AZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NE37 1AZ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to NE37 1AZ is Windlass Lane which is centered 126 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albany Way - Windlass Lane and is 73 m away.

The closest primary school to NE37 1AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Albany Village Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 2017.

The local pub for residents of NE37 1AZ is Duke Of Albany and is 113 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 18, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bits N Pizzas and is 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NE37 1AZ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Sunderland Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE37 1AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE37 1AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Windlass Lane 126 m
Arklecrag 157 m
Coniston Drive 168 m
Ravenstone 197 m
Crossgill 205 m
Brandy Lane 218 m
Kentmere 229 m
Loweswater 255 m
Boystones Court 257 m
Moorway 280 m
Brownriggs Court 287 m
Ullswater Drive 313 m
Moorside 314 m
Rosegill 317 m
Blencathra 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE37 1AZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE37 1AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
213 m
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
617 m
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
893 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 920 m
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.04 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.12 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.15 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.25 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.41 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.41 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.53 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 1.63 km
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.66 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.69 km
Springwell Village Primary School 1.75 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.84 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.86 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.97 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.98 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE37 1AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kylin Oriental Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2019
68 m
Holly House Care Home Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
84 m
Albany Discount Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 31, 2018
113 m
Bits N Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
113 m
Duke Of Albany Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 18, 2016
113 m
The Stella Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2018
113 m
Albany Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
213 m
Castle Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
213 m
Aldi Foodstores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
417 m
Tim Horton's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
417 m
Washington Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
617 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
638 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
665 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
665 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
665 m
The Black Bush Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
687 m
Jet Petrol Station (Nicholson, G) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
721 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
721 m
Angel Hill Food Co. (Servest @ HMRC Durham House) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
727 m
Napoli Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 17, 2022
734 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE37 1AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Albany Way - Windlass Lane Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Albany Way Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Washington Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 542 m
Washington Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 556 m
Parsons Bus Stop/Station 590 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.88 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.92 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE37 1AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
Match Island Island 1.81 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 1.93 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 2.04 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 2.86 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Mount Pleasant Lake Inland Water 3.35 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE37 1AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90708900
Longitude -1.53303300
OS Easting 430039
OS Northing 0557030
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11428
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Washington and Sunderland West
Electoral Ward Washington West
Local Authority District Sunderland
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Tyne and Wear

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000024
Travel To Work Area Sunderland

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sunderland Teaching
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Sunderland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001308
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 010E
Output Area / Small Area 7C1