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

Nearby postcodes are: NE37 2RG, NE37 2NT, NE37 2PE, NE37 2NS, NE37 2NP, NE37 2RE, NE37 2NQ, NE37 2RA, NE37 2LZ.

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 2NU

Average Price
£167,387
Semi-Detached
£175,559
Terraced
£159,215
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
117 Essex Drive, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£127,5002022-05-25 £130,533
76 Essex Drive, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002017-09-14 £182,087
68 Essex Drive, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£133,5002016-09-16 £161,195
111 Essex Drive, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002016-08-05 £148,434
68 Essex Drive, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,5002015-10-16 £139,022

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 		560 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oxclose Nursery School
Brancepeth Road, Oxclose NE38 0LA 		2,984 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 		163 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Usworth Colliery Primary School
Manor Road, Sulgrave NE37 3BL 		560 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Washington Primary School
Well Bank Road, NE37 1NL 		946 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marlborough Primary School
Marlborough Road, Sulgrave Village NE37 3BG 		1,112 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Albany Village Primary School
Crossgill, Albany NE37 1UA 		1,487 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 		1,203 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close, Oxclose Village NE38 0LN 		3,170 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane, NE38 8AL 		3,307 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Biddick Lane, NE38 8AF 		3,769 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Heworth Grange School
High Lanes, Felling NE10 0PT 		4,116 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		2,999 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Grange School
Oxclose Road, NE38 7NY 		3,138 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Furrowfield School
Whitehill Drive, Felling NE10 9RZ 		4,273 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Trinity Academy New Bridge
Craigshaw Road, SR5 3NF 		4,693 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEducation and Services for People with Autism
Ferryboat Lane, SR5 3RL 		4,789 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable 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
Stevie Nix Food And Coffee FixKasai Uk Ltd, 4 Stephenson Road344 yd
Rayovac UK LimitedA, 2385 yd
Coach Road CafeFountain House, Coach Road Estate447 yd
Simpson GroupInfluence Mall, Rutherford Road617 yd
Mickey's PlaceSaint Michael And All Angels Church, Manor Road641 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Middle Inn10, Speculation Place712 yd
New TavernSpeculation Inn, 13717 yd
Speculation InnThe Licensee, Speculation Inn717 yd
The Bird Inn2 - 3 Speculation Place, Concord719 yd
Sir William De WessyngtonThe William De Wessyngton 3, 2741 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Click5 Park Terrace, Concord322 yd
Pizza Roma12, Gayton Road562 yd
Lucky House Chinese TakeawayUnit 2, Sulgrave Village Centre590 yd
Manhattan Pizza Company11, Heworth Road659 yd
Hong Kong Takeaway2, Heworth Road659 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
N.E. Co-OpVictoria Place, Spout Lane731 yd
Heron Frozen Foods LtdArndale House, 9 Victoria Road748 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Washington Millennium Centre
WASHINGTON MILLENNIUM CENTRE LIBRARY WASHINGTON MILLENNIUM CENTRE LIBRARY THE OVAL 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite512 yd
Usworth School Sports Centre (Closed)
Heworth Road 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool565 yd
Sunderland College (Washington Campus)
WASHINGTON CAMPUS WASHINGTON CAMPUS STONE CELLAR ROAD 		grass pitches573 yd
Atlas Gym
FRONT STREET 		health and fitness suite688 yd
Ladyb Fitness
SPOUT LANE 		health and fitness suite791 yd
Northumbria Sports Centre (Closed)
Stephenson Road 		grass pitches829 yd
George Washington Primary School
WELL BANK ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool941 yd
Washington Fc Ground
BEVERLEY COURT 		grass pitches953 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 speed54.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed110.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 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, 294 crimes were reported near Essex Drive . 34% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE37 2NU.

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 2NU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 294
Shoplifting 67
Violence And Sexual Offences 61
Anti Social Behaviour 45
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Public Order 21
Other Theft 19
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 10
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Drugs 4
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Viola Street464 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Park Grove351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tyne Gardens326 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Park Grove351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stephenson Road472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vernon Street409 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Viola Street464 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Park Grove351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vernon Street409 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area488 yd
More Crime Statistics for Essex Drive, Washington, NE37 2NU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NE37 2NU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 61% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired132
Full-Time Employee50
Part-Time Employee18
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Self-Employed4
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1
Unemployed1
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Manufacturing25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities12
Education10
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication4
Other3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female127
Male107

Partnership Status

Single42
Married: Opposite sex118
Separated3
Divorced21
Widowed34

Health

Very good health65
Good health94
Fair health49
Bad health17
Very bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 39
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African2
Mixed White and African5
White227

Country of Birth

United Kingdom228
European Union5
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK228
10+ Years3
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Romania3
No passport held24

Religion

No religion62
Christian166
Buddhist1
Jewish2
Not answered3
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