Postcode NE37 1BX (Sunderland)

Map showing NE37 1BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE37 1BX is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. NE37 1BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE37 1BX 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 1BX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE37 1BX is Saddleback which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blue House Lane-Weardale Avenue and is 201 m away.

The closest primary school to NE37 1BX (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 1BX is Duke Of Albany and is 490 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 18, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Donwell Chippy and is 364 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 168.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Saddleback 44 m
Burnway 113 m
Brackenway 168 m
Blue House Lane 197 m
Albany Way 221 m
Whinfell 265 m
Havannah Road 282 m
Whinway 298 m
Fell Close 305 m
Weardale Avenue 306 m
Wensleydale Avenue 312 m
Crossgill 360 m
Oxford Avenue 397 m
Well Bank Road 579 m
A195 1.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE37 1BX

Introduction February 1984
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 1BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
302 m
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
676 m
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
717 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.23 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 1.23 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.28 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.32 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.37 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.44 km
Springwell Village Primary School 1.45 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.66 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.79 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.82 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.84 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.9 km
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.98 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.27 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.3 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.4 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albany Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
302 m
Castle Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
302 m
Blue House Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2020
358 m
Little Treasures Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 10, 2019
358 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
358 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2017
358 m
Donwell Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2019
364 m
Donwell Off Licence \& Newsagent Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 7, 2021
364 m
Jet Petrol Station (Nicholson, G) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
392 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
392 m
Holly House Care Home Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
401 m
Kylin Oriental Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2019
409 m
Napoli Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 17, 2022
457 m
Lloyd's Lunch Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
478 m
Albany Discount Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 31, 2018
490 m
Bits N Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
490 m
Duke Of Albany Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 18, 2016
490 m
The Stella Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2018
490 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
544 m
Marshalls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
554 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blue House Lane-Weardale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Blue House Lane-Weardale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Albany Way - Borrowdale Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Blue House Lane-Havannah Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Blue House Lane-Albany Way Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.47 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.52 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.22 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 1.84 km
Match Island Island 1.86 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 1.98 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Longacre Dene Valley 3.53 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 168.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.7 15
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 129,664 kWh - mean 12,966 kWh : median 13,016 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 27,677 kWh - mean 2,768 kWh : median 2,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE37 1BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.91131300
Longitude -1.53306200
OS Easting 430034
OS Northing 0557500
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3