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 6000-6050 of 7087 active postcodes in Sunderland
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
SR5 3JD Castle 54.92159700 -1.43065600
SR5 3JG Southwick 54.91990200 -1.41832200
SR5 3JJ Castle 54.92123300 -1.42619700
SR5 3JL Castle 54.91235200 -1.45870800
SR5 3JN Castle 54.91480700 -1.45923400
SR5 3JT Southwick 54.92151100 -1.41853200
SR5 3JX Castle 54.91495100 -1.45510000
SR5 3JY Castle 54.91554800 -1.45389100
SR5 3JZ Castle 54.91499900 -1.45363300
SR5 3LA Castle 54.92447300 -1.44652900
SR5 3LB Castle 54.92508000 -1.44937800
SR5 3LD Castle 54.92472900 -1.45120800
SR5 3LE Castle 54.92416700 -1.45015500
SR5 3LF Castle 54.92487700 -1.45020700
SR5 3LG Castle 54.92392700 -1.44870700
SR5 3LH Castle 54.92558900 -1.45255400
SR5 3LJ Castle 54.92578200 -1.45553100
SR5 3LL Castle 54.92580400 -1.45860500
SR5 3LN Castle 54.92568900 -1.45681200
SR5 3LP Castle 54.92554000 -1.45383400
SR5 3LQ Castle 54.92386600 -1.45125100
SR5 3LR Castle 54.92500500 -1.45257700
SR5 3LS Castle 54.92528000 -1.45797200
SR5 3LT Castle 54.92504600 -1.45983200
SR5 3LU Castle 54.92430200 -1.45826600
SR5 3LW Castle 54.92543900 -1.45520800
SR5 3LX Castle 54.92382900 -1.45891200
SR5 3LY Castle 54.92407400 -1.45958000
SR5 3LZ Castle 54.92316800 -1.45976400
SR5 3NA Castle 54.92313700 -1.45900000
SR5 3NB Castle 54.92347400 -1.45804300
SR5 3ND Castle 54.92420700 -1.45708200
SR5 3NE Castle 54.92382700 -1.45652500
SR5 3NF Castle 54.92488500 -1.45585600
SR5 3NG Castle 54.92447700 -1.45712500
SR5 3NH Castle 54.92485700 -1.45375000
SR5 3NJ Castle 54.92404300 -1.45263700
SR5 3NN Castle 54.92367700 -1.45335800
SR5 3NP Castle 54.92329700 -1.45269200
SR5 3NQ Castle 54.92402500 -1.45449400
SR5 3NS Washington North 54.92353400 -1.46347000
SR5 3NT Washington North 54.91812900 -1.48515100
SR5 3NU Castle 54.91842600 -1.43484800
SR5 3NW Castle 54.92331400 -1.45430100
SR5 3NX Castle 54.91376400 -1.44500600
SR5 3NY Washington North 54.90726000 -1.48449200
SR5 3NZ Washington North 54.90926500 -1.48685300
SR5 3PA Castle 54.92308200 -1.44497200
SR5 3PB Castle 54.92203300 -1.44528500
SR5 3PE Castle 54.91363500 -1.43859700
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