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NE37 3AF

Washington North · Sunderland · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Washington North
Local authority
Sunderland
Constituency
Washington and Gateshead South
Postcode district
NE37
Postcode sector
NE37 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE37 2SQ 108 m
NE37 3AE 140 m
NE37 3LG 148 m
NE37 3AD 149 m
NE37 2AX 156 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE37 3AF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE37
Postcode sector
NE37 3
Latitude
54.912142
Longitude
-1.513318
British National Grid easting
431,300
British National Grid northing
557,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Sunderland · E08000024
Electoral ward
Washington North · E05016395
Parish or community
E43000178
Westminster constituency
Washington and Gateshead South · E14001567
Output area
E00044976
Lower layer super output area
Sunderland 009B · E01008854
Middle layer super output area
Sunderland 009 · E02001799

Postcode source versions

Explore NE37

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
65
Primary
46
Secondary
9

  1. Usworth Colliery Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    439 m

  2. Usworth Colliery Primary School

    Community school

    439 m

  3. Marlborough Primary School

    Community school

    615 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,095
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 628
  • Shoplifting 376
  • Anti social behaviour 246
  • Criminal damage and arson 242
  • Public order 124

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE37 3 residents
3,721

Age bands in NE37 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.2%

751 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.3%

497 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.2%

1,052 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

973 residents

Age 65 and over
12.1%

452 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • CONCORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    VICTORIA ROAD, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PU

    ODS code A89022

    755 m

  • NEW WASHINGTON MEDICAL GROUP

    VICTORIA ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA ROAD, CONCORD, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PU

    ODS code A89026

    755 m

  • THE STEPHENSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    VICTORIA ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA ROAD, CONCORD, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PU

    ODS code A89010

    755 m

  • GALLERIES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE GALLERIES HEALTH CENTRE, WASHINGTON CENTRE, WASHINGTON, NE38 7NQ

    ODS code A89012

    1.9 km

  • SUNDERLAND GP ALLIANCE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HEALTH CENTRE, THE GALLERIES, WASHINGTON CENTRE, WASHINGTON, NE38 7NQ

    ODS code A89025

    1.9 km

  • I J HEALTHCARE

    3 SWISS COTTAGES, VIGO LANE, WASHINGTON, NE38 9AB

    ODS code A89617

    3.6 km

  • WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP

    SPRINGWELL ROAD, WREKENTON, GATESHEAD, NE9 7AD

    ODS code A85016

    4.0 km

  • CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 THE BROADWAY, CASTLETOWN, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3EX

    ODS code A89036

    4.0 km

  • LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 LONGRIGG, LEAM LANE ESTATE, FELLING, GATESHEAD, NE10 8PH

    ODS code A85004

    4.1 km

  • RICKLETON MEDICAL CENTRE

    OFFICE ROW, RICKLETON, WASHINGTON, NE38 9EH

    ODS code A89616

    4.2 km

  • SUNDERLAND GP ALLIANCE SOUTH HYLTON SURG

    2 UNION STREET, SOUTH HYLTON, SUNDERLAND, SR4 0LS

    ODS code A89614

    4.2 km

  • BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP

    DURHAM ROAD, BIRTLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 2QT

    ODS code A85008

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Silverstone Road

    BCT · Sulgrave

    0.1 miles

  • Silverstone Road

    BCT · Sulgrave

    0.1 miles

  • Industrial Road-Bus Depot

    BCT · Concord

    0.1 miles

  • Usworth Station Road

    BCT · Sulgrave

    0.1 miles

  • Industrial Road-Bus Depot

    BCT · Concord

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sunderland 009B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,237 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

65 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 9 secondary schools. Usworth Colliery Nursery School is the nearest published school at 439 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,095 published events cover 12 months, averaging 174.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 628 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.