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NE37 1EX

POSTCODE

A Washington North postcode in Sunderland.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    George Washington Primary School

    Primary

    0.41 mi

  2. 2
    Albany Village Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.42 mi

  3. 3
    Springwell Village Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.58 mi

  4. 4
    Blackfell Primary School

    Primary

    0.69 mi

  5. 5
    Washington Academy

    Secondary · Attainment 8 33.1

    0.83 mi

  6. 6
    St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.90 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Heworth Rail Station

    Rail

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

  • Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

  • Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

Bus stops

  • Parsons Road

    Bus · N-Bound · north

    33 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Parsons Road

    Bus · S-Bound · south

    41 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Blue House Lane-St Andrews Avenue

    Bus · E-Bound · east

    214 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Parsons

    Bus · N-Bound · north

    299 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Washington Highway-Industrial Estate

    Bus · SE-Bound · south-east

    300 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NE37 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NE37 1 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 82 sales

NE37 1EX has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the NE37 1 sector.

Average price
£205,780
Median price: £165,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 82 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £127,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£276k£202k£128k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£127,500 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE37 1AG
£175,000 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE37 1SN
£135,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
NE37 1BS
£127,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
NE37 1DF
£200,000 · 2026-07-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE37 1EW
£173,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE37 1SJ
£150,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
NE37 1UD
£360,000 · 2026-07-06 · Detached · Freehold
NE37 1ER
£140,000 · 2026-07-03 · Terraced · Freehold
NE37 1UD
£84,500 · 2026-06-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NE37 1SR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NE37 1EX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NE37 1EX

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Washington North electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25
YoY -42%
48288
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
13
YoY -38%
35204
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
23120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
12
YoY -37%
32171
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
24
YoY -35%
49287
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

4 of 4 key categories improving

80
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Sunderland 010 (E02001800)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£42,500

£36,400–£49,622

Disposable (net) annual household income
£34,208

£29,655–£39,460

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£31,197

£28,852–£33,733

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£27,876

£24,323–£31,948

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,254
White Brit.98.2%
Other White0.5%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Indian0.1%
+ 6 other groups · 0.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,252
Christian55.4%
No religion39.9%
Not answered4.2%
Other religion0.2%
Jewish0.2%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,257
50–6423.9%
35–4917.4%
65–7415.4%
25–3412.3%
75–847.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.0%

Households

Total households: 620
One person: other22.4%
One person: aged 66+16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.5%
Single family household, all members 66+10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.7%
+ 9 other households · 32.1%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11695
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11695 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NE37 1EX

England
Country
Sunderland
Local Authority
Washington North
Ward
Sunderland
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NE37 1EX
Coordinates
54.9128, -1.5414
Grid reference
NZ295576
Easting
429,502
Northing
557,662
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WWF75+4F
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Washington
Travel to Work
Sunderland
ITL Region
Sunderland

Administrative Information

Sunderland
Local Authority
Council Area
Washington and Gateshead South E14001567
Constituency
E14001567
Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Washington North
Constituency code
E14001567
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Sunderland, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Sunderland

Health & NHS

Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 00P
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sunderland 010D E01008879
E01008879
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sunderland 010 E02001800
E02001800
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sunderland 010D E01008879
E01008879
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sunderland 010 E02001800
E02001800
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:09 AM4:30 PM
7:09 AM
Sunrise
4:30 PM
Sunset
9 hours 21 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:09 AM
Sunset (today)
4:30 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 21 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1981
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~45 years
Active Duration
1981 -> Present
June 1981 — Introduced
Postcode NE37 1EX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01008879 and MSOA E02001800 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11695
Present — Active
Postcode NE37 1EX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1981
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~45 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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