Postcode NE37 3HJ (Sunderland)

Map showing NE37 3HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE37 3HJ is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. NE37 3HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE37 3HJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 3HJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NE37 3HJ is Marwell Drive which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stephenson Industrial Estate and is 217 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.8 km away at Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE37 3HJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Bede's Catholic Primary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky House Chinese Takeaway and is 689 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE37 3HJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Sunderland Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE37 3HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE37 3HJ, and the approximate distance away.

Marwell Drive 98 m
Whitbourne Close 127 m
Wimpole Close 133 m
Stedham Close 141 m
Merevale Close 185 m
Barton Close 212 m
Stephenson Road 237 m
Baird Close 246 m
Watcombe Close 267 m
Waterloo Road 342 m
Rutherford Road 372 m
Rainhill Road 430 m
A195 692 m
Northumberland Way 1.29 km
A194(M) 1.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE37 3HJ

Introduction January 1995
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 3HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 659 m
Usworth Colliery Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
811 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
887 m
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.49 km
Washington Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.84 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.15 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 2.32 km
Barmston Village Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.39 km
White Mere Community Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.49 km
Roman Road Primary School Outstanding
(June 30, 2016)
2.55 km
Springwell Village Primary School 2.62 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.69 km
John F Kennedy Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.79 km
Lingey House Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
2.95 km
Hill Top School Good
(June 5, 2018)
3.03 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 3.08 km
Biddick Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.13 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.24 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 3.27 km
Columbia Grange School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
3.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE37 3HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buttons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
218 m
GadCap Technical Solutions Retailers - other Exempt
February 26, 2020
248 m
Kasai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
248 m
Washington Army Reserve Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2016
248 m
Rayovac UK Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
333 m
Simpson Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2018
381 m
The Fun Jungle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2019
533 m
St Bede's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
659 m
City Of Sunderland College - Washington Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
666 m
Lucky House Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2019
689 m
Sangha Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2020
689 m
A & N Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 26, 2022
712 m
Pizza Base Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 15, 2017
712 m
Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2020
712 m
The Crossroads Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 19, 2021
712 m
Usworth Colliery Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
811 m
Usworth Colliery Nursery School Childcare Breakfast \& After School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
811 m
Usworth Colliery Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
811 m
Usworth Colliery Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
811 m
Mickey's Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
844 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE37 3HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Stephenson Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Stephenson Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Stephenson Road-Ta Centre Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Stephenson Road-Ta Centre Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Stephenson Road-School Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.8 km
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.81 km
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.82 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.68 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.72 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.42 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 46.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE37 3HJ - Data from Dec 2021

Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Hylton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 3.56 km
Match Island Island 3.59 km
Long Swan Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 3.71 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 3.85 km
Boldon Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE37 3HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 33.3 Mbps 42.63 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 10.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.6 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 467,931 kWh - mean 29,246 kWh : median 26,890 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 77,778 kWh - mean 4,321 kWh : median 3,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE37 3HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.92312900
Longitude -1.51231400
OS Easting 431355
OS Northing 0558824
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12300
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Washington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001294
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sunderland 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunderland 007A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1