The postcode NE37 1BY is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE37 1BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE37 1BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 1BY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to NE37 1BY is Wellburn Road which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wellbank Road and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.95 km away at Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE37 1BY (for ages 11 and under) is George Washington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020.
The local pub for residents of NE37 1BY is Wessington and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The New Golden Wok and is 123 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 126.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE37 1BY is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Sunderland Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE37 1BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE37 1BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE37 1BY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE37 1BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 165 m |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 953 m |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1 km | |
| Springwell Village Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.36 km |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.78 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.88 km | |
| Marlborough Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2 km | |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Hill Top School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| Roman Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 30, 2016) | 2.08 km |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 2.22 km |
| Cumbric | Independent school | 11-16 | 2.28 km | |
| Fell Dyke Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 1, 2019) | 2.29 km |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.38 km |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 2.47 km |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.53 km |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton | Academy | 3-11 | 2.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE37 1BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuppa Joe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 123 m | |
| Donwell Ca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2017 | 123 m | |
| Donwell House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 123 m | |
| Donwell Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2017 | 123 m | |
| The New Golden Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 123 m | |
| Wessington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 123 m | |
| George Washington After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 165 m | |
| George Washington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 165 m | |
| Blue Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 302 m | |
| Marshalls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 329 m | |
| Michelle's Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 9, 2021 | 329 m | |
| Washington Wine & Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 10, 2021 | 329 m | |
| Donwell Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2019 | 422 m | |
| Donwell Off Licence \& Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 7, 2021 | 422 m | |
| Holy Trinity Church & Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 26, 2018 | 466 m | |
| Napoli Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 17, 2022 | 607 m | |
| Blue House Pharmacy | Exempt February 20, 2020 | 647 m | |
| Little Treasures Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 10, 2019 | 647 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 647 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2017 | 647 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE37 1BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Wellbank Road | 98 m | |
| Wellbank Road | 106 m | |
| Eskdale Crescent | 186 m | |
| The Drive | 192 m | |
| The Drive | 228 m | |
| Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.95 km | |
| Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.96 km | |
| Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.96 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.01 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.05 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 10.77 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 45.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE37 1BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Heugh Hill | 908 m | |
| Blackim Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Sheddon's Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Lookout Lake | 1.93 km | |
| Match Island | 1.96 km | |
| Bowes Lake | 2.07 km | |
| Bassett's Pond | 2.22 km | |
| Black Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Cube Plantation | 2.47 km | |
| Peepy Plantation | 3.32 km | |
| Beacon Lough Plantation | 3.41 km | |
| Longacre Dene | Valley | 3.46 km |
| Sheriff Hill | 3.54 km | |
| Hylton Plantation | 3.89 km | |
| Longacre Wood | 3.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE37 1BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79 Mbps | 126.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.2 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 93.4 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for NE37 1BY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.91729100 |
| Longitude | -1.53595700 |
| OS Easting | 429844 |
| OS Northing | 0558164 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sunderland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Washington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001292 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |