Postcode NE37 1BS (Sunderland)

Map showing NE37 1BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE37 1BS is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. NE37 1BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE37 1BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 1BS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to NE37 1BS is Saddleback which is centered 126 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albany Way - Borrowdale and is 154 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 311 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE37 1BS 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 1BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Saddleback 126 m
Burnway 179 m
Albany Way 189 m
Blue House Lane 201 m
Brackenway 250 m
Wensleydale Avenue 257 m
Weardale Avenue 267 m
Wharfedale Avenue 272 m
Raydale Avenue 341 m
Whinfell 345 m
Havannah Road 364 m
Oxford Avenue 427 m
Well Bank Road 580 m
A195 1.15 km
Northumberland Way 1.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE37 1BS

Introduction June 1981
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 1BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
354 m
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
660 m
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
665 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 1.17 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.19 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.2 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.31 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.44 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.49 km
Springwell Village Primary School 1.51 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.7 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.71 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.84 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.85 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.87 km
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.94 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.32 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.34 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.39 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blue House Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2020
285 m
Little Treasures Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 10, 2019
285 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
285 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2017
285 m
Jet Petrol Station (Nicholson, G) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
311 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
311 m
Albany Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
354 m
Castle Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
354 m
Lloyd's Lunch Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
396 m
Donwell Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2019
416 m
Donwell Off Licence \& Newsagent Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 7, 2021
416 m
Holly House Care Home Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
418 m
Kylin Oriental Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2019
439 m
Shop And Drive Washington Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
491 m
Hong Kong Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
503 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
503 m
Manhattan Pizza Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
503 m
Megafreak Supplements Retailers - other Exempt
June 15, 2017
503 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2019
503 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
522 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albany Way - Borrowdale Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Blue House Lane-Weardale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Blue House Lane-Weardale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Blue House Lane-Albany Way Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Blue House Lane-Havannah Road Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.42 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.46 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.17 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 1.92 km
Match Island Island 1.94 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 2.06 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 2.2 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 3.22 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Longacre Dene Valley 3.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.9 Mbps 142.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 15
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.7 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 331,564 kWh - mean 12,280 kWh : median 11,021 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE37 1BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.91147800
Longitude -1.53179600
OS Easting 430115
OS Northing 0557519
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14866
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001306
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 010D
Output Area / Small Area 8B2