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 950-1000 of 7087 active postcodes in Sunderland
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
DH5 0RH Hetton 54.81705100 -1.44279900
DH5 0RJ Hetton 54.80644400 -1.47667700
DH5 0RL Hetton 54.80778600 -1.47511900
DH5 0RN Hetton 54.81615300 -1.44704700
DH5 0RR Hetton 54.81866600 -1.44828900
DH5 0RS Hetton 54.81866600 -1.44828900
DH5 0RT Hetton 54.81857300 -1.44953200
DH5 0RU Hetton 54.81885200 -1.44967100
DH5 0RX Hetton 54.81861100 -1.44998600
DH5 0RY Hetton 54.81812300 -1.44941400
DH5 0SA Hetton 54.81771500 -1.44660300
DH5 0SB Hetton 54.81885000 -1.44705400
DH5 0SD Hetton 54.81788600 -1.44665000
DH5 0SE Hetton 54.81698600 -1.44630100
DH5 0SF Hetton 54.81903000 -1.44720700
DH5 8AA Copt Hill 54.84234500 -1.46632500
DH5 8AE Copt Hill 54.84248300 -1.46495300
DH5 8AG Copt Hill 54.84271800 -1.46329900
DH5 8AH Copt Hill 54.84339100 -1.46098500
DH5 8AJ Copt Hill 54.84437600 -1.45821600
DH5 8AL Copt Hill 54.84363800 -1.45997000
DH5 8AN Copt Hill 54.84405800 -1.46134800
DH5 8AP Copt Hill 54.84453100 -1.46466100
DH5 8AQ Copt Hill 54.84204200 -1.46282500
DH5 8AR Copt Hill 54.84505800 -1.46597700
DH5 8AS Copt Hill 54.84391300 -1.46521400
DH5 8AT Copt Hill 54.84414800 -1.46538200
DH5 8AU Copt Hill 54.84454700 -1.46627800
DH5 8AW Copt Hill 54.84409900 -1.46243700
DH5 8AX Copt Hill 54.84478200 -1.46662000
DH5 8AY Copt Hill 54.84527200 -1.46569400
DH5 8AZ Copt Hill 54.84575600 -1.46540800
DH5 8BA Copt Hill 54.84614100 -1.46513800
DH5 8BB Copt Hill 54.84657100 -1.46471200
DH5 8BD Copt Hill 54.84669900 -1.46513000
DH5 8BE Copt Hill 54.84572700 -1.46682500
DH5 8BG Copt Hill 54.84667600 -1.46605000
DH5 8BH Copt Hill 54.84405400 -1.46463300
DH5 8BJ Copt Hill 54.84330600 -1.46618500
DH5 8BL Copt Hill 54.84332900 -1.46319700
DH5 8BN Copt Hill 54.84076400 -1.46229700
DH5 8BQ Copt Hill 54.84439600 -1.46662500
DH5 8BT Copt Hill 54.83901100 -1.46412700
DH5 8BU Copt Hill 54.83492200 -1.46419600
DH5 8BW Copt Hill 54.84016200 -1.46232100
DH5 8BX Copt Hill 54.84132800 -1.46176000
DH5 8BY Copt Hill 54.83411500 -1.46049900
DH5 8BZ Copt Hill 54.83411500 -1.46049900
DH5 8DA Copt Hill 54.84086900 -1.46562800
DH5 8DB Copt Hill 54.83971300 -1.46447500
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