The postcode NE37 2LQ is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE37 2LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE37 2LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 2LQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to NE37 2LQ is The Drive which is centered 137 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Drive-Number 78 and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.37 km away at Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE37 2LQ (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 2LQ is Legends and is 242 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Takeaway and is 245 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 94.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 1.5 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 2LQ 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 2LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE37 2LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE37 2LQ
| 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 2LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 433 m |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 604 m | |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 791 m |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 910 m |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 924 m |
| Marlborough Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Springwell Village Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.63 km | |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.97 km |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.99 km |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.06 km | |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.2 km |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| Oxclose Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 2.28 km |
| Oxclose Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.44 km |
| Roman Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 30, 2016) | 2.46 km |
| Hill Top School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Columbia Grange School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 2.72 km |
| Biddick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 2.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE37 2LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop And Drive Washington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 213 m | |
| Legends | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 31, 2018 | 242 m | |
| Hong Kong Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 245 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt December 5, 2019 | 245 m | |
| Manhattan Pizza Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 245 m | |
| Megafreak Supplements | Exempt June 15, 2017 | 245 m | |
| Premier Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 23, 2019 | 245 m | |
| Marshalls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 260 m | |
| Michelle's Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 9, 2021 | 260 m | |
| Washington Wine & Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 10, 2021 | 260 m | |
| Pizza Click | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 26, 2021 | 261 m | |
| Washington Millennium Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2017 | 300 m | |
| Blue House Pharmacy | Exempt February 20, 2020 | 301 m | |
| Little Treasures Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 10, 2019 | 301 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 301 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2017 | 301 m | |
| Jet Petrol Station (Nicholson, G) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 350 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 350 m | |
| Lloyd's Lunch Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 351 m | |
| Clifton Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2017 | 357 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE37 2LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Drive-Number 78 | 112 m | |
| The Drive-Heworth Road | 114 m | |
| Coach Road Estate-Number 265 | 137 m | |
| Heworth Road-The Drive | 138 m | |
| Heworth Road-The Drive | 144 m | |
| Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 4.37 km | |
| Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 4.37 km | |
| Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 4.38 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 9.85 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 9.89 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 10.6 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 45.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE37 2LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Heugh Hill | 1.49 km | |
| Sheddon's Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Blackim Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Lookout Lake | 2.35 km | |
| Match Island | 2.38 km | |
| Bowes Lake | 2.5 km | |
| Bassett's Pond | 2.64 km | |
| Cube Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Peepy Plantation | 2.75 km | |
| Black Hill | 2.98 km | |
| Hylton Plantation | 3.31 km | |
| Pattinson South Pond | 3.51 km | |
| Ayton's Wood | 3.94 km | |
| Worm Hill | 3.97 km | |
| Beacon Lough Plantation | 3.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE37 2LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36.9 Mbps | 94.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.8 Mbps | 11.6 Mbps | 39 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% | 17.5 | 2.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 79.7 | 11.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for NE37 2LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.91585500 |
| Longitude | -1.52717500 |
| OS Easting | 430408 |
| OS Northing | 0558008 |
| 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: 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 | E33001304 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sunderland 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sunderland 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |