Postcode Analysis Sunderland, North East

MARDALE, NE37 1TJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARDALE, NE37 1TJ.

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Population

221

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 35,000 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE37 1TJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

NE37 1TJ is an established family neighbourhood — 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE37 1TJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Mardale, 0.1km from Albany in Washington. Administratively it sits within Washington West ward and the Washington and Sunderland West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £114k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for NE37 1TJ are sourced from Output Area E00045058 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE37 1TJ. The average age is 49.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 114,975

2 sales · Mean £ 114,975

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NE37 1TJ has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting83
Violence and sexual offences34
Anti-social behaviour29
Criminal damage and arson12
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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Albany Village Primary School

Good208 pupils0.2 km
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Blackfell Primary School

Good194 pupils0.8 km
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Washington Academy

Requires Improvement629 pupils0.9 km
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St John Boste Catholic Primary School

Good176 pupils0.9 km
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George Washington Primary School

Good400 pupils1.1 km
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Wessington Primary School

Good255 pupils1.1 km
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Oxclose Nursery School

Outstanding80 pupils1.2 km
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Oxclose Primary Academy

Good191 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Ice Ice Baby1.0 km
  • Wilkinson0.9 km
  • Savers Drugstores0.9 km
  • Cooplands0.9 km
  • Game0.9 km
  • + 10 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Am Coffee0.9 km
  • Muffin Break0.9 km
  • Angel Hill Food Co. (Servest @ HMRC Durham House)0.8 km
  • Costa0.9 km
  • KFC0.9 km
  • + 10 more
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Redz0.9 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • Qin1.0 km
  • Rav's Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Donwell Chippy0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Buzz Bingo0.9 km
  • The Black Bush0.9 km
  • The Stella0.2 km
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Aldi Foodstores Ltd.0.9 km
  • Asda0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • Co-Op0.4 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Heworth5.0 km
  • Fellgate6.4 km
  • Chester-Le-Street6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Brandy Lane-Mardale0.1 km
  • Brandy Lane-Crossgill0.1 km
  • Brandy Lane-Club0.3 km
  • Brandy Lane-Club0.3 km
  • Parsons0.3 km