NE37 is a postcode district in Sunderland, North East, covering 532 active and 202 retired postcodes.
The largest share of NE37 (17%) is characterised by a hard-pressed area of rented terraces — affordable, but with higher deprivation, alongside a working-class rental area — manual workers, tight budgets, affordable homes (13%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes NE37 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in NE37 are around £129k, down 14.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across NE37 at 420 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 43 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full NE37 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
NE37 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the NE37 postcode area.
19,520
43
£ 34,100 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
NE37 is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £129k. Property prices are trending down 14.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Usworth Colliery Nursery School
Usworth Colliery Primary School
Marlborough Primary School
Blackfell Primary School
Albany Village Primary School
George Washington Primary School
Washington Academy
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Holiday Inn
- Holly House Care Home
- George Washington County Hotel
- Hotel Grill Campanile
- Washington Premier Inn
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- One Below
- Greggs
- Premier - Sulgrave Convenience Store
- B&Q Washington
- Blue House Pharmacy
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Blue Bell
- Legends
- New Tavern
- Sir William De Wessyngton
- Speculation Inn
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Costa Coffee
- George Washington Hotel-Carter & Fitch
- McDonalds
- Pentland Distribution Centre
- Sodexo
- + 27 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Concord Chinese Takeaway
- Greggs
- Greggs
- Shopna Tandoori The
- Star Tandoori Take Away
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Heron Frozen Foods Ltd
- One Stop
- Aldi
- B & M Retail
- Co-Op
- + 2 more
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