NE37 postcode: what it's like to live there
The NE37 district covers Washington, Jarrow. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 7 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in NE37
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from NE37 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Newcastle: 29 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in NE37
- Albany Village Primary School · NE37 1UA · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 28% in England
- Blackfell Primary School · NE37 1HA · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 29% in England
- George Washington Primary School · NE37 1NL · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 44% in England
- Marlborough Primary School · NE37 3BG · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 16% in England
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington · NE37 2NP · Good (2024) · Top 27% in England
- Usworth Colliery Primary School · NE37 3BL · Standards maintained (2025) · Bottom 30% in England
Secondary schools in NE37
- Washington Academy · NE37 2AA · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 2% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in NE37
- Cheeky Chimps Childcare · NE37 2SY
- Little Treasures Nursery · NE37 2TE
- New World Nursery · NE37 2DU · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Castle Kindergarten · NE37 1UA · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Washington Day Nursery · NE37 1HA · Good (Ofsted)
- Buttons Nursery · NE37 3HL · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in NE37
- Concord Medical Practice · NE37 2PU
- New Washington Medical Group · NE37 2PU
- The Stephenson Medical Practice · NE37 2PU
Neighbourhoods in NE37
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of NE37 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concord and Sulgrave | 43% | £90k | High | 9 min |
| Albany and Blackfell | 33% | £150k | Average | 8 min |
| Springwell & Usworth | 22% | £245k | Average | 8 min |
Questions
Where is the NE37 postcode?
NE37 covers 7 neighbourhoods in Washington, Jarrow, with 541 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in NE37?
The typical home price across NE37's neighbourhoods is £150k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in NE37?
6 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a NE37 postcode.
How long is the commute from NE37?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Newcastle 29 minutes.