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 1900-1950 of 7087 active postcodes in Sunderland
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
NE38 0ES Washington South 54.89347500 -1.55236700
NE38 0ET Washington South 54.89334900 -1.55459800
NE38 0EW Washington South 54.89162500 -1.55031400
NE38 0EX Washington South 54.88970400 -1.55078800
NE38 0EZ Washington South 54.89078800 -1.55224100
NE38 0HA Washington South 54.89522200 -1.54123100
NE38 0HB Washington South 54.89465000 -1.53978700
NE38 0HD Washington South 54.89532900 -1.54341200
NE38 0HE Washington South 54.89599100 -1.54259400
NE38 0HL Washington South 54.89978500 -1.54315900
NE38 0HN Washington South 54.90092900 -1.54141500
NE38 0HP Washington South 54.90051900 -1.53997000
NE38 0HR Washington South 54.90038000 -1.54129700
NE38 0HS Washington South 54.89984300 -1.54177100
NE38 0HT Washington South 54.90008200 -1.54070800
NE38 0HU Washington South 54.90015600 -1.53889800
NE38 0HW Washington South 54.90098600 -1.53976200
NE38 0HX Washington South 54.89932800 -1.54105900
NE38 0HY Washington South 54.89936800 -1.53967100
NE38 0HZ Washington South 54.89907700 -1.53878600
NE38 0JE Washington South 54.89774500 -1.54061000
NE38 0JF Washington South 54.89793400 -1.53822200
NE38 0JG Washington South 54.89751400 -1.53891300
NE38 0JH Washington South 54.89695400 -1.54063400
NE38 0JJ Washington South 54.89701900 -1.53887200
NE38 0JL Washington South 54.89705000 -1.53743700
NE38 0JN Washington South 54.89649600 -1.53841000
NE38 0JP Washington South 54.89599500 -1.53894600
NE38 0JQ Washington South 54.89733200 -1.54075500
NE38 0JR Washington South 54.89597200 -1.53746500
NE38 0JW Washington South 54.89609800 -1.54008300
NE38 0LA Washington South 54.89789400 -1.54431900
NE38 0LB Washington South 54.89931500 -1.54483300
NE38 0LD Washington South 54.89942900 -1.54409900
NE38 0LE Washington South 54.89930200 -1.54608100
NE38 0LF Washington South 54.89963300 -1.54553100
NE38 0LG Washington South 54.89936900 -1.54712500
NE38 0LH Washington South 54.89936200 -1.55005600
NE38 0LJ Washington South 54.89962500 -1.54821300
NE38 0LL Washington South 54.89997400 -1.54802200
NE38 0LN Washington South 54.89662200 -1.54545600
NE38 0LQ Washington South 54.89949200 -1.54645300
NE38 0LR Washington South 54.89290300 -1.54830400
NE38 0LS Washington South 54.89867200 -1.55054800
NE38 0LT Washington South 54.89802800 -1.54901100
NE38 0LU Washington South 54.89871100 -1.54894100
NE38 0LX Washington South 54.89838300 -1.54769700
NE38 0LY Washington South 54.89808000 -1.54614100
NE38 0LZ Washington South 54.89717000 -1.54577400
NE38 0NA Washington South 54.89656500 -1.55195900
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