The postcode NE37 1LH is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE37 1LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE37 1LH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 1LH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to NE37 1LH is Elswick Road which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Armstrong Road and is 85 m away.
The closest primary school to NE37 1LH (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 local pub for residents of NE37 1LH is Duke Of Albany and is 745 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 18, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Divan Khanah/Divano's and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 24, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE37 1LH 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 1LH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE37 1LH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE37 1LH
| 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 1LH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 547 m |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 755 m |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 922 m | |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.12 km |
| Springwell Village Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.25 km |
| George Washington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.35 km |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Holley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Birtley East Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Ravensworth Terrace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 1.87 km |
| Lambton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.11 km | |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.21 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley | Academy | 5-7 | 2.24 km | |
| Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE37 1LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B&Q Washington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Divan Khanah/Divano's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Aldi Store Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2017 | 122 m | |
| Hideaway Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2021 | 122 m | |
| Rok Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2018 | 122 m | |
| It's A Small World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 262 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 415 m | |
| The Honest Boy | Awaiting Inspection | 452 m | |
| Blackfell Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 547 m | |
| Crepes & Shakes @ The Honest Boy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 547 m | |
| Washington Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 547 m | |
| Blackfell Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 554 m | |
| Rav's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2020 | 554 m | |
| Napoli Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 17, 2022 | 644 m | |
| Albany Discount Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 31, 2018 | 745 m | |
| Bits N Pizzas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 745 m | |
| Duke Of Albany | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 18, 2016 | 745 m | |
| The Stella | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 23, 2018 | 745 m | |
| Albany Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 755 m | |
| Castle Kindergarten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2021 | 755 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE37 1LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Armstrong Road | 85 m | |
| Blackfell Road | 140 m | |
| Knoulberry Road | 186 m | |
| Knoulberry Road | 188 m | |
| Armstrong Road | 218 m | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 11.25 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 11.29 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 12.01 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 44.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE37 1LH - Data from Dec 2021
| Lookout Lake | 949 m | |
| Match Island | 959 m | |
| Sheddon's Hill | 1.02 km | |
| Bowes Lake | 1.08 km | |
| Bassett's Pond | 1.2 km | |
| Cube Plantation | 1.23 km | |
| Blackim Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Heugh Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Longacre Dene | Valley | 2.68 km |
| Black Hill | 2.89 km | |
| Shiphouse Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Vigo Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Longacre Wood | 3.26 km | |
| New Vigo Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Pattinson South Pond | 3.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE37 1LH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.3 Mbps | 63.5 Mbps | 79.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 71.6 | 18.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE37 1LH - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.90786700 |
| Longitude | -1.54632800 |
| OS Easting | 429186 |
| OS Northing | 0557111 |
| 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: 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 | E33000266 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |