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NE37 3AS

Ellen Terrace

Washington North

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Detailed insights for NE37 3AS

Overview

Postcode NE37 3AS 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 high crime levels, with around 77.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Concord and Sulgrave is £34,421 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 3.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Usworth Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Concord and Sulgrave has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,702 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Concord and Sulgrave has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.2%

Approximately 28.2% 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

1/10

The average income per household in Concord and Sulgrave is £34,421 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from NE37 3AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Concord and Sulgrave near NE37 3AS 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE37 3AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miUsworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Usworth Park

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
6,890.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.35(-28%)
Shoplifting
26.49(+118%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.02(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.02(-16%)
Burglary
8.59(+72%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
94.93%
Other White
6
2.17%
Arab
3
1.09%
African
2
0.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.72%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
27.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
23.72%
Level 3 (A level)
45
20.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.16%
Level 4+ (Degree)
21
9.77%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
34
29.06%
Owns with a mortgage
28
23.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.8%
Social rents from council
17
14.53%
Other social rented
16
13.68%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Washington North

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £128,750 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
Detached12£415,000
Flats14£28,500
Semi-Detached37£160,000
Terraced29£98,500

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 3AS postcode area, located within Concord and Sulgrave, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE37 3AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMarlborough Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryUsworth Colliery Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurseryUsworth Colliery Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE37 3AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE37 3AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPremierUsworth Station Road, Sunderland, NE37 3ASWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miPremierManor Road, Sunderland, NE37 3BBWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseBarmston Way, Sunderland, NE37 2PAWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miLidlBarmston Way, Sunderland, NE37 2PAWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,395
Band B£1,628
Band C£1,860
Band D£2,093
Band E£2,558
Band F£3,023
Band G£3,488
Band H£4,186

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSunderlandE08000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyWashington and Gateshead SouthE14001567
WardWashington NorthE05001175
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Concord and SulgraveE02001799
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland 009EE01008859
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.