Coach Road Estate is in Washington and in Sunderland district. NE37 2EL is located in the Washington North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Washington and Sunderland West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Coach Road Estate, Washington, NE37 2EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE37 2LY, NE37 2EN, NE37 2HH, NE37 2LT, NE37 2HQ, NE37 2LR, NE37 2EJ, NE37 2LS, NE37 2HG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE37 2EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 50.8% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 46.7% | 49.2% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.9% | 33.9% | 8.0% | 37.9% | -4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.8% | 34.5% | 5.7% | 44.2% | -9.7% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 3.6% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 16.5% | 12.5% | -4.0% | 9.1% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 24.7% | 15.5% | -9.2% | 6.1% | 9.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (60.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.5% | 28.9% | -2.6% | 48.4% | -19.5% |
| Good health | 23.9% | 31.3% | 7.4% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 31.5% | 20.9% | -10.6% | 12.7% | 8.2% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 15.9% | 8.3% | 4.0% | 11.9% |
| Very bad health | 5.4% | 3% | -2.4% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around NE37 2EL this area, 36% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 14%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 57.6% | 36% | -21.6% | 18.2% | 17.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 12.8% | 3.4% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 12.2% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 9.3% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 13.4% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 4.1% | 14% | 9.9% | 33.8% | -19.8% |
| Other | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 100% | 98% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 94.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.9% | 94.5% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 94.5% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.9% | 76.7% | -2.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 25.1% | 13.5% | 11.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.2% | 37.2% | -4.0% |
| Christian | 59.3% | 46.2% | 13.1% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coach Road Estate was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Washington North average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96A Coach Road Estate, Washington, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2024-08-02 | £61,646 |
| 89D Coach Road Estate, Washington, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £56,000 | 2022-10-28 | £55,779 |
| 93A Coach Road Estate, Washington, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2021-11-19 | £61,646 |
| 89D Coach Road Estate, Washington, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2021-10-26 | £56,167 |
| 92A Coach Road Estate, Washington, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £53,000 | 2021-05-28 | £55,991 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NE37 2EL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 54 |
| Full-Time Employee | 46 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usworth Colliery Nursery School Manor Road , Sulgrave NE37 3BL | 3out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxclose Nursery School Brancepeth Road , Oxclose NE38 0LA | 4out of 4 | 2,986 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington Primary School Well Bank Road , NE37 1NL | 3out of 4 | 542 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School Hampshire Place , Usworth NE37 2NP | 3out of 4 | 688 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School Manor Road , Sulgrave NE37 3BL | 2out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Albany Village Primary School Crossgill , Albany NE37 1UA | 3out of 4 | 1,517 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Village Primary School Westfield Crescent , Springwell NE9 7RX | 3out of 4 | 1,650 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Academy Spout Lane , NE37 2AA | 1out of 4 | 1,566 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxclose Community Academy Dilston Close , Oxclose Village NE38 0LN | 3out of 4 | 3,166 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Hume Catholic School Old Durham Road , Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,537 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heworth Grange School High Lanes , Felling NE10 0PT | 1out of 4 | 3,617 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Biddick Academy Biddick Lane , NE38 8AL | 2out of 4 | 3,653 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Top School Wealcroft , Felling NE10 8LT | 3out of 4 | 2,387 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Grange School Oxclose Road , NE38 7NY | 4out of 4 | 3,569 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Furrowfield School Whitehill Drive , Felling NE10 9RZ | 3out of 4 | 3,665 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ateres Girls High School Willow Grove , Felling NE10 9PQ | - not rated | 4,284 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Cedars Academy Ivy Lane , Low Fell NE9 6QD | 3out of 4 | 4,436 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach Road Cafe | Fountain House, Coach Road Estate | 254 yd | |
| Rayovac UK Limited | A, 2 | 776 yd | |
| Washington Army Reserve Centre | 6, Stephenson Road | 858 yd | |
| Stevie Nix Food And Coffee Fix | Kasai Uk Ltd, 4 Stephenson Road | 861 yd | |
| Coffee & Co | BB's Coffee Shop, Victoria Road | 915 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Bell | Coach Road, Washington | 545 yd | |
| Wessington | The Wessington, Donwell Village Centre | 659 yd | |
| Sir William De Wessyngton | The William De Wessyngton 3, 2 | 1,037 yd | |
| The Bird Inn | 2 - 3 Speculation Place, Concord | 1,082 yd | |
| The Middle Inn | 10, Speculation Place | 1,091 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Click | 5 Park Terrace, Concord | 600 yd | |
| The New Golden Wok | 2, Donwell Village Centre | 659 yd | |
| Manhattan Pizza Company | 11, Heworth Road | 840 yd | |
| Hong Kong Takeaway | 2, Heworth Road | 840 yd | |
| Subway | Nicholsons Garage, Blue House Lane | 964 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Frozen Foods Ltd | Arndale House, 9 Victoria Road | 1,019 yd | |
| N.E. Co-Op | Victoria Place, Spout Lane | 1,072 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Usworth School Sports Centre (Closed) Heworth Road | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 335 yd |
| Sunderland College (Washington Campus) WASHINGTON CAMPUS WASHINGTON CAMPUS STONE CELLAR ROAD | grass pitches | 459 yd |
| George Washington Primary School WELL BANK ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 546 yd |
| George Washington Leisure Club STONE CELLAR ROAD | golf, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 568 yd |
| The Washington Millennium Centre WASHINGTON MILLENNIUM CENTRE LIBRARY WASHINGTON MILLENNIUM CENTRE LIBRARY THE OVAL | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 835 yd |
| Northumbria Sports Centre (Closed) Stephenson Road | grass pitches | 1,014 yd |
| Northern Area Playing Fields FOXTON HALL | grass pitches | 1,024 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 66.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.