Postcodes in Sunderland District

Facts Checked By Data Team - Written By Mallika Basu - Reviewed By Jonathan Benton

This article covers information about postcodes in Sunderland's local authority district. Sunderland is an administrative area in Tyne and Wear County. Sunderland district is further divided into 25 Wards.

Below is a complete list of Sunderland Postcodes, it has 7087 active postcodes. Sunderland contains approximately 119757 residential properties with a population of about 275501.

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Sunderland Postcode and Census - Statistical Overview


Population 275501
Addresses / Property Count 119757
Active Postcodes 7087
County Tyne and Wear
No Of Wards in Sunderland 25

What is a District

The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. Sunderland is a local authority district in Tyne and Wear county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:

  • Non-Metropolitan districts
  • Unitary authority areas
  • Metropolitan boroughs
  • London boroughs

Sub Divisions Of a district

Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:

  • Parish
  • Wards
  • Cities

Wards in Sunderland

There are 25 wards in the district. Below is a list of the wards. You can click on any ward link to view the postcodes of that ward.

Barnes Castle Copt Hill Doxford Fulwell Hendon Hetton Houghton Millfield Pallion Redhill Ryhope St Anne's St Chad's St Michael's St Peter's Sandhill Shiney Row Silksworth Southwick Washington Central Washington East Washington North Washington South Washington West

View Map Of Sunderland Wards


This map shows all wards in the district of Sunderland, zoom to view all the pointers. If you click on any pointer you can see the ward name. Below the ward name, you can see a link called view postcodes. Click on the link to see the postcodes for that ward.

List of Sunderland postcodes


showing 0-50 of 7087 active postcodes in Sunderland
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
DH4 4AB Houghton 54.84341900 -1.47140200
DH4 4AD Houghton 54.84359900 -1.47144700
DH4 4AF Houghton 54.84433800 -1.47199500
DH4 4AH Houghton 54.84302200 -1.46897800
DH4 4AJ Houghton 54.84586700 -1.47217800
DH4 4AL Houghton 54.84297600 -1.47070500
DH4 4AN Houghton 54.84310000 -1.47042300
DH4 4AP Houghton 54.84364200 -1.47108800
DH4 4AR Houghton 54.84486700 -1.47171100
DH4 4AS Copt Hill 54.84723300 -1.47233100
DH4 4AT Copt Hill 54.84748600 -1.47256200
DH4 4AU Copt Hill 54.84822400 -1.47482800
DH4 4AX Shiney Row 54.86230100 -1.49715500
DH4 4AZ Houghton 54.84555200 -1.47008200
DH4 4BA Copt Hill 54.84731500 -1.47251700
DH4 4BB Houghton 54.84215900 -1.47085600
DH4 4BD Houghton 54.84325000 -1.46978500
DH4 4BF Houghton 54.85446700 -1.48265700
DH4 4BH Houghton 54.84420900 -1.47119000
DH4 4BJ Houghton 54.84413300 -1.47037800
DH4 4BN Houghton 54.84343600 -1.46920700
DH4 4BW Houghton 54.84504300 -1.46873400
DH4 4DE Houghton 54.85364200 -1.48318200
DH4 4DG Houghton 54.85373600 -1.48193500
DH4 4DH Houghton 54.84065200 -1.46949200
DH4 4DJ Houghton 54.84124700 -1.46987100
DH4 4DL Houghton 54.84302200 -1.46897800
DH4 4DN Houghton 54.84232200 -1.46917500
DH4 4DP Houghton 54.84977800 -1.47673900
DH4 4DR Houghton 54.85016500 -1.47706100
DH4 4DS Houghton 54.85054400 -1.47729000
DH4 4DT Houghton 54.85094000 -1.47747200
DH4 4DU Copt Hill 54.85102600 -1.47653400
DH4 4DX Houghton 54.85117400 -1.47753100
DH4 4DY Houghton 54.85132000 -1.47805900
DH4 4DZ Houghton 54.85337500 -1.47731300
DH4 4EA Houghton 54.85184700 -1.47739800
DH4 4EB Houghton 54.85198900 -1.47697300
DH4 4ED Copt Hill 54.85221200 -1.47653600
DH4 4EE Houghton 54.85352500 -1.47669100
DH4 4EF Houghton 54.85521500 -1.47677800
DH4 4EG Copt Hill 54.85644900 -1.47752500
DH4 4EH Copt Hill 54.85629100 -1.47425400
DH4 4EJ Copt Hill 54.85703400 -1.47348300
DH4 4EL Copt Hill 54.85614300 -1.47731100
DH4 4EP Copt Hill 54.85687100 -1.47538300
DH4 4EQ Houghton 54.85428900 -1.47669400
DH4 4ER Copt Hill 54.85716500 -1.47270300
DH4 4ES Copt Hill 54.85725400 -1.47675200
DH4 4ET Copt Hill 54.85737900 -1.47645400
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