The postcode NE37 3LJ is located in Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NE37 3LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE37 3LJ 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 3LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to NE37 3LJ is Wimpole Close which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stephenson Road-Ta Centre and is 160 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.9 km away at Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE37 3LJ (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 551 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 21, 2019.
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 3.1 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 3LJ 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 3LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE37 3LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE37 3LJ
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| 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 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 552 m | |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 662 m |
| Marlborough Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 783 m |
| George Washington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.4 km |
| Washington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 1.69 km |
| Albany Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.17 km | |
| Barmston Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 2.54 km |
| Springwell Village Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.55 km | |
| Roman Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 30, 2016) | 2.59 km |
| White Mere Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 2.59 km |
| John F Kennedy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.65 km |
| Biddick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.98 km |
| Hill Top School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 3.04 km |
| Lingey House Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 19, 2009) | 3.04 km |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 3.11 km |
| St John Boste Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.12 km | |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | Academy | 4-11 | 3.15 km | |
| Columbia Grange School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 3.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE37 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buttons Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 68 m | |
| GadCap Technical Solutions | Exempt February 26, 2020 | 116 m | |
| Kasai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 116 m | |
| Washington Army Reserve Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2016 | 116 m | |
| Rayovac UK Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 261 m | |
| Simpson Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2018 | 307 m | |
| The Fun Jungle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2019 | 418 m | |
| Lucky House Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2019 | 551 m | |
| Sangha Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 21, 2020 | 551 m | |
| St Bede's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 552 m | |
| A & N Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 26, 2022 | 569 m | |
| Pizza Base | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 15, 2017 | 569 m | |
| Pizza King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2020 | 569 m | |
| The Crossroads Brewery | Exempt March 19, 2021 | 569 m | |
| City Of Sunderland College - Washington Campus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 630 m | |
| Usworth Colliery Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 662 m | |
| Usworth Colliery Nursery School Childcare Breakfast \& After | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 662 m | |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 662 m | |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 662 m | |
| Mickey's Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 702 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE37 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Stephenson Road-Ta Centre | 160 m | |
| Stephenson Industrial Estate | 210 m | |
| Stephenson Road-Ta Centre | 225 m | |
| Stephenson Industrial Estate | 247 m | |
| St Bede's Primary School | 501 m | |
| Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.9 km | |
| Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.91 km | |
| Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.92 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 8.83 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 8.87 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 9.57 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 45.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE37 3LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Peepy Plantation | 2 km | |
| Heugh Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Hylton Plantation | 2.61 km | |
| Blackim Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Sheddon's Hill | 3.26 km | |
| Lookout Lake | 3.46 km | |
| Match Island | 3.48 km | |
| Black Hill | 3.5 km | |
| Bowes Lake | 3.6 km | |
| High Wood | 3.72 km | |
| Long Swan Plantation | 3.73 km | |
| Bassett's Pond | 3.75 km | |
| Cube Plantation | 3.78 km | |
| Pattinson South Pond | 3.92 km | |
| Ayton's Wood | 3.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE37 3LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for NE37 3LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.92183800 |
| Longitude | -1.51301600 |
| OS Easting | 431311 |
| OS Northing | 0558680 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| 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 | 6B4 |