Postcode NE37 1LF (Sunderland)

Map showing NE37 1LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE37 1LF is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE37 1LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE37 1LF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 1LF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE37 1LF is Pipershaw which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knoulberry Road - Shunner Close and is 101 m away.

The closest primary school to NE37 1LF (for ages 11 and under) is Blackfell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 24, 2021. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Rav's Fish Bar and is 273 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 3.5 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 1LF 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 1LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pipershaw 30 m
Blackfell Road 123 m
Knoulberry 162 m
Knoulberry Road 171 m
Heatherlaw 199 m
Shunner Close 205 m
Shieldclose 229 m
Westernmoor 250 m
Mickle Close 264 m
Harvey Close 298 m
Rushyrig 299 m
Craggyknowe 330 m
Hutton Close 365 m
B1288 1.91 km
A194(M) 2.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE37 1LF

Introduction January 1980
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 1LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
107 m
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 648 m
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
767 m
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
862 m
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.15 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.22 km
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.4 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.57 km
Springwell Village Primary School 1.61 km
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.63 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.63 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.75 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 1.85 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.87 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.91 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.96 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 1.99 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.13 km
Biddick Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackfell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
107 m
Crepes & Shakes @ The Honest Boy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
107 m
Washington Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
107 m
The Honest Boy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
226 m
Blackfell Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
273 m
Rav's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 10, 2020
273 m
Washington Community Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
282 m
Design A Cake Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
446 m
Maggie's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2021
446 m
Aldi Store Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
457 m
Hideaway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
457 m
Rok Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2018
457 m
Gartlands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
476 m
B&Q Washington Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
523 m
Divan Khanah/Divano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 24, 2019
523 m
It's A Small World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
626 m
Lamesley Childcare @St Boste School/college/university 4
Good
February 28, 2022
648 m
St John Boste Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
648 m
Oxclose Community Nursery (Two Kitchens) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
767 m
Oxclose Community Nursery Breakfast + Afterschool Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
767 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Knoulberry Road - Shunner Close Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Knoulberry Road - Shunner Close Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Thirlmoor Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Thirlmoor Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Knoulberry Road Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.77 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.81 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Match Island Island 806 m
Lookout Lake Inland Water 817 m
Bowes Lake Inland Water 904 m
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 961 m
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Longacre Dene Valley 2.48 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
New Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 94.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 39 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% 17.3 0.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.1 10.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 667,713 kWh - mean 23,025 kWh : median 21,279 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 98,538 kWh - mean 3,398 kWh : median 2,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE37 1LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90381200
Longitude -1.55045900
OS Easting 428924
OS Northing 0556658
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21112
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000267
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 010A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2