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NE37 2PY

Washington North

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for NE37 2PY

Overview

Postcode NE37 2PY 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 190.8 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 2.9 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
191
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
66.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Concord and Sulgrave has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,022 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Concord and Sulgrave has a very high crime rate, with approximately 190.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

66.7%

Approximately 66.7% 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

1/10

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

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 309 ft away from NE37 2PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Concord and Sulgrave near NE37 2PY 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
7,078.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
90.87%
Other White
12
4.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.59%
African
4
1.59%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.79%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
38.6%
Other social rented
32
28.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.28%
Owns with a mortgage
12
10.53%
Owns outright
10
8.77%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Washington North

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £122,000 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
Detached11£465,000
Flats15£33,000
Semi-Detached43£150,000
Terraced33£95,000

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 2PY 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 2PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGeorge Washington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWashington AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryUsworth Colliery Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE37 2PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miConcord Convenience Store12-13 Heworth Road, Washington, NE37 2PYWalking directions to Concord Convenience Store
0 miShop 'n' DriveHeworth Road, Washington, NE37 2PXWalking directions to Shop 'n' Drive
0.1 miMaceBlue House Lane, Sunderland, NE37 2TAWalking directions to Mace
0.1 miHeron FoodsVictoria Road, Sunderland, NE37 2SYWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.1 miOne StopBlue House Lane, Washington, NE37 2TEWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

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