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NE37 postcode area · Sunderland

The NE37 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in South Tyneside, Sunderland. Area Scores range from 5 to 65 across them. Every full NE37 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the NE37 district: Springwell & Usworth scores 66 out of 100 (#2,356 of 6,856 nationally) while Concord and Sulgrave sits at 6 — neighbours on the map, 60 points apart on the index. 4 of the 7 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £100,000 in Concord and Sulgrave to £202,500 in Springwell & Usworth — a 2.0× gap within the NE37 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — South Tyneside and Sunderland — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£34,848a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime76per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)46
Owner-occupied62%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the NE37 district

£135,000median home sold over the past year · +18.7% over 5 years · +14.4% over the year · 194 sales
Detached£299,500
Semi-detached£157,500
Terraced£115,000
Flat£43,499
Sunderland£155,000
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Springwell & UsworthSunderland 2,35666 £202,500
Harraton, Rickleton & FatfieldSunderland 3,31652 £186,000
Oxclose and LambtonSunderland 4,42036 £145,000
Washington Town Centre & BiddickSunderland 4,57733 £165,000
Albany and BlackfellSunderland 4,94728 £140,000
Fellgate & HedworthSouth Tyneside 5,18724 £176,995
Concord and SulgraveSunderland 6,4496 £100,000

People living in NE37 Census 2021

Residents51,788
Median age (est.)46
Density1,437per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above24%
No car or van28%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 10%25–44 23%45–64 28%65+ 23%

Tenure

Own outright: 34%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 26%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 34%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 26%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 13%Other: 16%
One person 31%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 13%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 14% · Administrative 13% · Elementary 12%

All occupation groups
Professional14%
Administrative13%
Elementary12%
Associate professional11%
Process & plant11%
Sales & customer service11%
Skilled trades10%
Managers & directors10%
Caring & leisure9%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 54% · No religion 40% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 3%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around NE37.

NE89 NE38 NE85 NE9 NE10 DH3 NE36 DH98

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.