NE37 3LW maps, stats, and open data
NE37 3LW lies on Watcombe Close in Washington. NE37 3LW is located in the Washington North electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Sunderland and the English Parliamentary constituency of Washington and Sunderland West. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 00P and the police force is Northumbria. This postcode has been in use since May 1994.
NE37 3LW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
NE37 3LW geodata
| Easting | 431557 |
| Northing | 558959 |
| Latitude | 54.924330 |
| Longitude | -1.509148 |
Where is NE37 3LW?
| Street | Watcombe Close |
| Town/City | Washington |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | NE37 |
NE37 3LW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NE37 3LW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Washington North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Washington And Sunderland West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in NE37 3LW
2025 13 NOV £277,000 |
2022 18 FEB £125,000 |
2020 25 SEP £188,000 |
2018 1 MAR £185,000 |
2017 8 SEP £172,500 |
2014 5 DEC £175,000 |
2014 28 NOV £185,000 |
2004 28 JUN £166,250 |
25, WATCOMBE CLOSE, WASHINGTON, NE37 3LW 2003 8 SEP £131,500 |
25, WATCOMBE CLOSE, WASHINGTON, NE37 3LW 2002 25 OCT £110,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to NE37 3LW
| Stephenson Industrial Estate (Stephenson Road) | Usworth | 446m |
| Stephenson Industrial Estate (Stephenson Road) | Usworth | 447m |
| Stephenson Road-ta Centre (Stephenson Road) | Usworth | 519m |
| Stephenson Road-ta Centre (Stephenson Road) | Usworth | 597m |
| Stephenson Road-school (Stephenson Road) | Usworth | 697m |
Nearest railway stations to NE37 3LW
| Heworth Station | 4.3km |
| Brockley Whins Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NE37 3LW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 93.1% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in NE37 3LW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 74.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.52Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NE37 3LW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
NE37 3LW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NE37 3LW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 383,729 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,232 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,643 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 116,614 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,021 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,868 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NE37 3LW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NE37 3LW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
62.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than NE37 3LW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NE37 3LW (metres)
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Nearest post box to NE37 3LW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Stephenson Road | 17:00 | 13:00 | 606m |
| Trafalgar Road | 12:45 | 09:30 | 752m |
| Essex Drive | 17:30 | 12:30 | 1,080m |
NE37 3LW ITL and NE37 3LW LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for NE37 3LW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLC2 | Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLC23 | Sunderland |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000024 | Sunderland |
NE37 3LW census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for NE37 3LW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00044950 | |
| LSOA | E01008855 | Sunderland 007A |
| MSOA | E02001797 | Sunderland 007 |
Nearest postcodes to NE37 3LW
| NE37 3LN | Barton Close | 57m |
| NE37 3LP | Merevale Close | 98m |
| NE37 3LL | Whitbourne Close | 176m |
| NE37 3LH | Marwell Drive | 179m |
| NE37 3LR | Marwell Drive | 186m |
| NE37 3HJ | Usworth Hall | 243m |
| NE37 3HF | Usworth Hall | 255m |
| NE37 3LS | Stedham Close | 266m |
| NE37 3JJ | 314m | |
| NE37 3LJ | Wimpole Close | 372m |
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