Postcode NE37 1EL (Sunderland) Terminated December 1996

Map showing NE37 1EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE37 1EL is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in September 1991 and terminated in December 1996.NE37 1EL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE37 1EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 1EL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE37 1EL is Doncrest Road which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Usworth Road and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.7 km away at Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE37 1EL (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 1EL is Wessington and is 160 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 160 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Doncrest Road 102 m
Donridge 129 m
Farm Close 138 m
Wellgarth Road 170 m
Beechcroft 218 m
Wellburn Road 225 m
The Farthings 234 m
The Copse 257 m
Donvale Road 266 m
Kellett Close 286 m
Portmarnock 299 m
Highfields Manor 326 m
Birkdale Close 327 m
A194(M) 398 m
Well Bank Road 405 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE37 1EL

Introduction September 1991
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
382 m
Springwell Village Primary School 911 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 1.1 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.21 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.54 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.59 km
Hill Top School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.8 km
Roman Road Primary School Outstanding
(June 30, 2016)
1.81 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.94 km
Cumbric 2.03 km
Fell Dyke Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 1, 2019)
2.06 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.07 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 2.16 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.21 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.28 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 2.35 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.43 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 2.56 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.58 km
White Mere Community Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cuppa Joe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
160 m
Donwell Ca Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
160 m
Donwell House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
160 m
Donwell Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 1, 2017
160 m
The New Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
160 m
Wessington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 29, 2020
160 m
Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
185 m
Holy Trinity Church & Hall Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
September 26, 2018
196 m
George Washington After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
382 m
George Washington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
382 m
George Washington County Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 27, 2018
539 m
George Washington Hotel-Carter & Fitch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
539 m
Marshalls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
575 m
Michelle's Local Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 9, 2021
575 m
Washington Wine & Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
575 m
Donwell Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2019
655 m
Donwell Off Licence \& Newsagent Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 7, 2021
655 m
Napoli Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 17, 2022
796 m
Awan Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2018
847 m
Clifton Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2017
892 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Usworth Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
High Usworth Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Peareth Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
High Usworth Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Coach Road-Blue Bell Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.7 km
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.71 km
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.71 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.89 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.93 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.65 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 45.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 695 m
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 1.96 km
Match Island Island 1.99 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 2.09 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Longacre Dene Valley 3.39 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.91942000
Longitude -1.53817900
OS Easting 429700
OS Northing 0558400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10030
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001301
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 009G
Output Area / Small Area 8A1