The postcode NE37 2DS is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE37 2DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE37 2DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 2DS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to NE37 2DS is Spout Lane which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Spout Lane and is 68 m away.
The closest primary school to NE37 2DS (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College.
The local pub for residents of NE37 2DS is The Steps and is 417 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ping On Chinese Takeaway and is 417 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 20, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 128.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.1 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE37 2DS 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 2DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE37 2DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE37 2DS
| 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 2DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 205 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 592 m | |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 919 m |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 936 m |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 951 m |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.24 km |
| Marlborough Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.31 km | |
| George Washington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.32 km |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Columbia Grange School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 1.76 km |
| Biddick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.92 km |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.93 km |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.06 km |
| Lambton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.29 km |
| Springwell Village Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.33 km | |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 2.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE37 2DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Catering CIC (@ Willow Brook) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 172 m | |
| Washington Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 205 m | |
| Washington Manor Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 382 m | |
| Go Ahead Northern Wearside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 26, 2018 | 397 m | |
| The Steps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2017 | 417 m | |
| Ping On Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 417 m | |
| Cafe K9 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 424 m | |
| Savers | Exempt February 13, 2020 | 466 m | |
| Heron Frozen Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 466 m | |
| Cactus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 480 m | |
| Fat Mat's American Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2021 | 480 m | |
| Old Town Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 15, 2021 | 480 m | |
| The Cake Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2021 | 480 m | |
| Usworth & Washington Gardeners Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 481 m | |
| New Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 7, 2017 | 487 m | |
| Purvis News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2018 | 487 m | |
| Speculation Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 5, 2019 | 487 m | |
| The Bird Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 17, 2021 | 487 m | |
| The Middle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2018 | 487 m | |
| Pizza Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 489 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE37 2DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Spout Lane | 68 m | |
| Washington School | 152 m | |
| Spout Lane | 161 m | |
| Brindley Road | 245 m | |
| Brindley Road | 256 m | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.39 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.44 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 11.13 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 44.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE37 2DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Heugh Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Peepy Plantation | 2.42 km | |
| Cube Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| Pattinson South Pond | 2.56 km | |
| Lookout Lake | 2.62 km | |
| Sheddon's Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Match Island | 2.63 km | |
| Bowes Lake | 2.75 km | |
| Blackim Hill | 2.82 km | |
| Bassett's Pond | 2.86 km | |
| Hylton Plantation | 2.88 km | |
| Ayton's Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Worm Hill | 3.07 km | |
| Reach Wood | 3.18 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lake | 3.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE37 2DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 128.5 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 20.1 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 87 | 18.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for NE37 2DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.90819900 |
| Longitude | -1.52035500 |
| OS Easting | 430851 |
| OS Northing | 0557159 |
| 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 North |
| 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: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sunderland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Washington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001303 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |