High deprivation
IMD England
81
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
North East
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for NE37 3BL
Postcode
NE37 3BL
Coordinates
54.9160, -1.5148
Grid reference
NZ311580
Easting
431,199
Northing
558,028
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WWF8P+93
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Washington
Travel to Work
Sunderland
ITL Region
Sunderland
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
12300
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12300 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · NE37 3BL
HM Land Registry · Sunderland
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Police Recorded Crime near NE37 3BL
Crime trends · near NE37 3BL
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
48240
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
25
YoY -14%
ASB
24120
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY -62%
Vehicle Crime
1160
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -25%
Burglary
1370
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -43%
Criminal damage
24120
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY -17%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.93.3%
Other White1.6%
Pakistani1.3%
+ other · 3.8%
Religion
Christian47.4%
No religion45.8%
Not answered4.3%
Muslim1.9%
+ other · 0.6%
Age groups
35–4923.3%
50–6422.1%
25–3412.7%
65–747.9%
10–157.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 26.2%
Households
Other28.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.1%
Any member 66+6.8%
+ 7 other households · 31.4%
Administrative Information
Sunderland
Local Authority
Council AreaWashington and Gateshead South E14001567
Constituency
E14001567Northumbria
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Washington North
Constituency code
E14001567
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Sunderland, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Sunderland
Health & NHS
North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandNorthern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sunderland Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 00P
Cancer Alliance
Northern
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sunderland 007A E01008855
E01008855MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sunderland 007 E02001797
E02001797LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sunderland 007A E01008855
E01008855MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sunderland 007 E02001797
E02001797Urban: 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
3:42 AM
Sunrise
8:40 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:42 AM
Sunset (today)
8:40 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NE37 3BL 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. IMD England rank: 12300
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01008855 and MSOA E02001797 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode NE37 3BL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near NE37 3BL
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Usworth Colliery Primary School
Sunderland · NE37 3BL
Good
0.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Marlborough Primary School
Sunderland · NE37 3BG
Requires improvement
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington
Sunderland · NE37 2NP
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Washington Academy
Sunderland · NE37 2AA
Requires improvement
0.7 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
George Washington Primary School
Sunderland · NE37 1NL
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Albany Village Primary School
Sunderland · NE37 1UA
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington
Sunderland · NE38 7HU
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Barmston Village Primary School
Sunderland · NE38 8JA
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Wessington Primary School
Sunderland · NE38 7PY
Good
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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