Affluence in NE37 2LN
How NE37 2LN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Springwell & Usworth
- Council
- Sunderland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,240 (2024)
NE37 2LNWashington
How well off NE37 2LN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE37 2LN area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability3.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Crime9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.3% of adults in the NE37 2LN area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 40.1% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.7% of adults in the NE37 2LN area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.8% of adults in the NE37 2LN area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE37 2LN (Springwell & Usworth) (about 1,240 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.