Postcode NE37 1LB (Sunderland)

Map showing NE37 1LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE37 1LB is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE37 1LB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE37 1LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 1LB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE37 1LB is Skylark which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portobello Road-Windermere and is 309 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 3.77 km away.

The closest primary school to NE37 1LB (for ages 11 and under) is Portobello Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 12, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE37 1LB is Champs Sports Bar & Grill and is 444 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cod Loves A Fryer and is 850 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Skylark 100 m
Nightjar 160 m
Redshank Close 162 m
Kingfisher Road 181 m
Waxwing 207 m
Woodlark 212 m
Crake Way 244 m
Cuthbert Park 286 m
Martin Court 353 m
Western Highway 552 m
Ayton Road 883 m
A195 4.29 km
Chester Road 4.33 km
A183 6.69 km
A690 11.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE37 1LB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 1LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
753 m
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
893 m
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.18 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.32 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.34 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 1.49 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.5 km
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.52 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.72 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.92 km
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 2.07 km
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College 2.2 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.37 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.5 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.51 km
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.56 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.58 km
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
0 m
Hotel Grill Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
98 m
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
98 m
Champs Sports Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
444 m
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2020
557 m
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
655 m
Spire Washington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
808 m
Cod Loves A Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 9, 2021
850 m
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2018
850 m
The Woodlands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
850 m
Woodlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
850 m
Holley Park Adcaemy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
893 m
Rickleton Kids' Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1 km
Rickleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1 km
Makro Self Service Wholesaler Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.06 km
The Snack Shack Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 10, 2020
1.06 km
Lambton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.18 km
Lambton Sheltered Housing Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
1.2 km
Lambton Village Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2021
1.2 km
The Highwayman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portobello Road-Windermere Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Portobello Road-Dunvegan Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Portobello Road-Thursby Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Portobello Road-Portobello Terrace Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Dunvegan Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Station Road Rail 3.77 km
Bullion Lane Rail 3.85 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 656 m
New Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Virginia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Rickleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Virginia Water Inland Water 1.77 km
Lambton Park Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Castle Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Three Acre Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
The General's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
The Bottoms Valley 2.1 km
Greenhouse Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 2.26 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.88648200
Longitude -1.55665300
OS Easting 428539
OS Northing 0554727
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19479
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Washington and Sunderland West
Electoral Ward Washington South
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001350
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 020F
Output Area / Small Area 6B4