Postcode NE37 2JL (Sunderland)

Map showing NE37 2JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE37 2JL is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE37 2JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE37 2JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 2JL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to NE37 2JL is South Avenue which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Drive-Number 93 and is 115 m away.

The closest primary school to NE37 2JL (for ages 11 and under) is George Washington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 352 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 2.1 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 2JL 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 2JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE37 2JL, and the approximate distance away.

South Avenue 93 m
Weardale Avenue 134 m
The Drive 142 m
Garsdale Avenue 151 m
Wensleydale Avenue 169 m
North Avenue 178 m
Raydale Avenue 196 m
Wharfedale Avenue 219 m
Blue House Lane 261 m
Well Bank Road 269 m
Oxford Avenue 324 m
Kellett Close 378 m
Wellburn Road 444 m
Albany Way 572 m
Havannah Road 643 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE37 2JL

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 2JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
297 m
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
737 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 847 m
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
929 m
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.05 km
Springwell Village Primary School 1.4 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.51 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.59 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.69 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.75 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.87 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.07 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.09 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.21 km
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.24 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.25 km
Roman Road Primary School Outstanding
(June 30, 2016)
2.43 km
Hill Top School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.46 km
Cumbric 2.67 km
Fell Dyke Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 1, 2019)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE37 2JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marshalls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
124 m
Michelle's Local Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 9, 2021
124 m
Washington Wine & Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
124 m
Blue House Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2020
254 m
Little Treasures Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 10, 2019
254 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
254 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2017
254 m
George Washington After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
297 m
George Washington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
297 m
Jet Petrol Station (Nicholson, G) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
352 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
352 m
Shop And Drive Washington Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
362 m
Hong Kong Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
397 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
397 m
Manhattan Pizza Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
397 m
Megafreak Supplements Retailers - other Exempt
June 15, 2017
397 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2019
397 m
Lloyd's Lunch Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
413 m
Donwell Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2019
423 m
Donwell Off Licence \& Newsagent Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 7, 2021
423 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE37 2JL - Data from Apr 2022

The Drive-Number 93 Bus Stop/Station 115 m
The Drive-Number 78 Bus Stop/Station 164 m
The Drive Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Eskdale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Blue House Lane-Weardale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.05 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.09 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.8 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 45.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE37 2JL - Data from Dec 2021

Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 2.09 km
Match Island Island 2.11 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 2.23 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 2.37 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Pattinson South Pond Inland Water 3.54 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Longacre Dene Valley 3.71 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Shiphouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE37 2JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.5 Mbps 98.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 103 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 438,749 kWh - mean 13,711 kWh : median 13,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 109,579 kWh - mean 3,535 kWh : median 3,111 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE37 2JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.91506100
Longitude -1.53111500
OS Easting 430156
OS Northing 0557918
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4481
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 009F
Output Area / Small Area 8D1