Postcode NE37 1SL (Sunderland)

Map showing NE37 1SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE37 1SL is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. NE37 1SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE37 1SL 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 1SL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE37 1SL is Knoulberry Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knoulberry Road - Shunner Close and is 111 m away.

The closest primary school to NE37 1SL (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 272 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Knoulberry Road 38 m
Shunner Close 49 m
Mickle Close 55 m
Shieldclose 84 m
Knoulberry 110 m
Swarth Close 130 m
Highheath 164 m
Ingleborough Close 180 m
Doddfell Close 198 m
Westernmoor 199 m
Pipershaw 231 m
Gragareth Way 256 m
Penyghent Way 257 m
Dairnbrook 262 m
Waldridge Close 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE37 1SL

Introduction June 1997
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 1SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
223 m
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 677 m
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
844 m
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
955 m
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
964 m
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.36 km
Springwell Village Primary School 1.48 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.54 km
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.6 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.61 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.65 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.66 km
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.75 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.78 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.91 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.96 km
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 2.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 2.19 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.34 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Knoulberry Road - Shunner Close Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Knoulberry Road - Shunner Close Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Knoulberry Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Knoulberry Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Thirlmoor Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.57 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.61 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Match Island Island 880 m
Lookout Lake Inland Water 883 m
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Bowes Lake Inland Water 993 m
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Longacre Dene Valley 2.59 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
New Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Worm Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.5 Mbps 110 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 15.4% 82.4 19.3
300+ Mbps 84.6% 593 39

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 184,065 kWh - mean 14,159 kWh : median 14,444 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 37,539 kWh - mean 2,888 kWh : median 2,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE37 1SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90514200
Longitude -1.54816700
OS Easting 429070
OS Northing 0556807
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