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NE37 2DU

Washington North

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for NE37 2DU

Overview

Postcode NE37 2DU is located in a major urban area, within the Washington North ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Concord and Sulgrave area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 228.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Concord and Sulgrave is £30,000 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 3.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Albany Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
229
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
63.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Concord and Sulgrave has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,584 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Concord and Sulgrave has a very high crime rate, with approximately 228.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63.2%

Approximately 63.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Concord and Sulgrave is £30,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 309 ft away from NE37 2DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Concord and Sulgrave near NE37 2DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heworth located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE37 2DU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAlbany ParkLargeWalking directions to Albany Park
0.2 miUsworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Usworth Park

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
2,094.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
97.42%
African
5
1.61%
Other White
3
0.97%
Total population: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
82
44.32%
Social rents from council
35
18.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
16.22%
Owns outright
20
10.81%
Owns with a mortgage
17
9.19%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Washington North

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £119,000 in Washington North area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £878,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Washington North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Washington North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£482,500
Flats18£32,500
Semi-Detached36£133,500
Terraced28£96,500

10 year median price trend in Washington North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Washington North.

Schools

In the NE37 2DU postcode area, located within Concord and Sulgrave, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE37 2DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryUsworth Colliery Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryUsworth Colliery Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWashington AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE37 2DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE37 2DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miHeron FoodsVictoria Road, Sunderland, NE37 2SYWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.1 miCo-op FoodSpout Lane, Sunderland, NE37 2SUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miBest 1 News, Food, WineFront Street, Sunderland, NE37 2BAWalking directions to Best 1 News, Food, Wine
0.2 miConcord Convenience Store12-13 Heworth Road, Washington, NE37 2PYWalking directions to Concord Convenience Store
0.2 miShop 'n' DriveHeworth Road, Washington, NE37 2PXWalking directions to Shop 'n' Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.