Essex Drive is in Washington and in Sunderland district. NE37 2ND 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 Essex Drive, Washington, NE37 2ND and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE37 2TU, NE37 2NR, NE37 2NG, NE37 2EJ, NE37 2EH, NE37 2NE, NE37 2NB, NE37 2NS, NE37 2TR.

Essex Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Essex Drive are based on 66 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sunderland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE37 2ND

Average Price
£180,405
Semi-Detached
£179,647
Terraced
£177,420
Detached
£238,669
Flats/Maisonettes
£176,032
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Essex Drive

Average Price
£177,126
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Essex DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Essex Drive, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-10-14 £219,334
14 Essex Drive, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002022-08-19 £199,701
19 Essex Drive, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002022-08-05 £170,195
9 Essex Drive, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£211,0002022-04-14 £212,165
27 Essex Drive, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002021-11-05 £213,318

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Usworth Colliery Nursery School
Manor Road, Sulgrave NE37 3BL 		914 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oxclose Nursery School
Brancepeth Road, Oxclose NE38 0LA 		3,044 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Hampshire Place, Usworth NE37 2NP 		408 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Washington Primary School
Well Bank Road, NE37 1NL 		739 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Usworth Colliery Primary School
Manor Road, Sulgrave NE37 3BL 		914 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marlborough Primary School
Marlborough Road, Sulgrave Village NE37 3BG 		1,448 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Albany Village Primary School
Crossgill, Albany NE37 1UA 		1,547 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Washington Academy
Spout Lane, NE37 2AA 		1,445 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close, Oxclose Village NE38 0LN 		3,228 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane, NE38 8AL 		3,554 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Heworth Grange School
High Lanes, Felling NE10 0PT 		3,788 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ 		3,803 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hill Top School
Wealcroft, Felling NE10 8LT 		2,647 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Grange School
Oxclose Road, NE38 7NY 		3,427 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Furrowfield School
Whitehill Drive, Felling NE10 9RZ 		3,920 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAteres Girls High School
Willow Grove, Felling NE10 9PQ 		4,489 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Cedars Academy
Ivy Lane, Low Fell NE9 6QD 		4,716 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coach Road CafeFountain House, Coach Road Estate244 yd
Rayovac UK LimitedA, 2508 yd
Stevie Nix Food And Coffee FixKasai Uk Ltd, 4 Stephenson Road581 yd
Washington Army Reserve Centre6, Stephenson Road663 yd
Coffee & CoBB's Coffee Shop, Victoria Road820 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue BellCoach Road, Washington815 yd
WessingtonThe Wessington, Donwell Village Centre903 yd
Sir William De WessyngtonThe William De Wessyngton 3, 2931 yd
The Bird Inn2 - 3 Speculation Place, Concord948 yd
The Middle Inn10, Speculation Place951 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Click5 Park Terrace, Concord454 yd
Manhattan Pizza Company11, Heworth Road772 yd
Hong Kong Takeaway2, Heworth Road772 yd
The New Golden Wok2, Donwell Village Centre903 yd
Pizza Roma12, Gayton Road907 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Frozen Foods LtdArndale House, 9 Victoria Road923 yd
N.E. Co-OpVictoria Place, Spout Lane947 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Usworth School Sports Centre (Closed)
Heworth Road 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool263 yd
Sunderland College (Washington Campus)
WASHINGTON CAMPUS WASHINGTON CAMPUS STONE CELLAR ROAD 		grass pitches336 yd
The Washington Millennium Centre
WASHINGTON MILLENNIUM CENTRE LIBRARY WASHINGTON MILLENNIUM CENTRE LIBRARY THE OVAL 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite704 yd
George Washington Primary School
WELL BANK ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool739 yd
Northumbria Sports Centre (Closed)
Stephenson Road 		grass pitches816 yd
George Washington Leisure Club
STONE CELLAR ROAD 		golf, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool823 yd
Northern Area Playing Fields
FOXTON HALL 		grass pitches944 yd
Atlas Gym
FRONT STREET 		health and fitness suite966 yd
Ladyb Fitness
SPOUT LANE 		health and fitness suite1,013 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Essex Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 198 crimes were reported near Essex Drive . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE37 2ND.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Essex Drive, Washington, NE37 2ND

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 198
Violence And Sexual Offences 48
Anti Social Behaviour 37
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Shoplifting 22
Other Theft 21
Public Order 20
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 6
Other Crime 4
Drugs 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE37 2ND.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Park Grove456 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Park Grove456 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Park Grove456 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Park Grove456 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Westmorland Avenue94 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stephenson Road526 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area287 yd
More Crime Statistics for Essex Drive, Washington, NE37 2ND

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NE37 2ND area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired116
Full-Time Employee64
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed3
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing18
Education18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female143
Male126

Partnership Status

Single44
Married: Opposite sex147
Separated1
Divorced15
Widowed32

Health

Very good health96
Good health95
Fair health53
Bad health21
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 62
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Black African2
White265
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
Africa3
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years3
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
South and Eastern Africa2
No passport held30

Religion

No religion48
Christian212
Muslim2
Not answered8
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