Postcode NE37 1NJ (Sunderland)

Map showing NE37 1NJ and nearby postcodes

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

NE37 1NJ 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 1NJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE37 1NJ is Well Bank Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Drive and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.19 km away at Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE37 1NJ (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 1NJ is Wessington and is 296 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Donwell Chippy and is 290 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 2.9 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 1NJ 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 1NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Well Bank Road 72 m
Bristol Avenue 149 m
Oxford Avenue 171 m
London Avenue 173 m
Raydale Avenue 186 m
Kellett Close 189 m
Garsdale Avenue 218 m
Cambridge Avenue 224 m
Wellburn Road 226 m
Wharfedale Avenue 255 m
St Andrews Avenue 258 m
Durham Avenue 272 m
Highfields Manor 293 m
Weardale Avenue 326 m
South Avenue 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE37 1NJ

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 1NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
200 m
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
788 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 1.01 km
Springwell Village Primary School 1.14 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.14 km
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.29 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.67 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.71 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.83 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.83 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.86 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.09 km
Hill Top School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.23 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.24 km
Roman Road Primary School Outstanding
(June 30, 2016)
2.26 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.31 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.36 km
Cumbric 2.42 km
Fell Dyke Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 1, 2019)
2.43 km
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
George Washington After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
200 m
George Washington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
200 m
Marshalls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
245 m
Michelle's Local Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 9, 2021
245 m
Washington Wine & Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
245 m
Donwell Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2019
290 m
Donwell Off Licence \& Newsagent Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 7, 2021
290 m
Cuppa Joe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
296 m
Donwell Ca Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
296 m
Donwell House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
296 m
Donwell Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 1, 2017
296 m
The New Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
296 m
Wessington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 29, 2020
296 m
Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
463 m
Blue House Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2020
496 m
Little Treasures Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 10, 2019
496 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
496 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2017
496 m
Napoli Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 17, 2022
503 m
Jet Petrol Station (Nicholson, G) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
595 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Drive Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Eskdale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 76 m
The Drive Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Well Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Wellbank Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.19 km
Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.19 km
Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.2 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.11 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.15 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.87 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 45.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 1.9 km
Match Island Island 1.93 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 2.04 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 2.19 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Longacre Dene Valley 3.48 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 3.74 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 114.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 15.8 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.6 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 392,003 kWh - mean 18,667 kWh : median 19,041 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 75,985 kWh - mean 3,799 kWh : median 3,680 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE37 1NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.91584000
Longitude -1.53497500
OS Easting 429908
OS Northing 0558003
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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