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 200-250 of 7087 active postcodes in Sunderland
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
DH4 4SP Copt Hill 54.85802700 -1.47658600
DH4 4SQ Houghton 54.85542900 -1.47855100
DH4 4SR Copt Hill 54.85895400 -1.47694800
DH4 4SS Copt Hill 54.85979200 -1.47745100
DH4 4ST Copt Hill 54.85951700 -1.47835800
DH4 4SU Copt Hill 54.85881600 -1.47833600
DH4 4SX Copt Hill 54.85839500 -1.47868400
DH4 4SY Copt Hill 54.85861600 -1.47776200
DH4 4SZ Copt Hill 54.86059000 -1.47910700
DH4 4TA Copt Hill 54.86113300 -1.47799400
DH4 4TD Copt Hill 54.86049400 -1.47984100
DH4 4TE Copt Hill 54.86112200 -1.47952100
DH4 4TH Copt Hill 54.86439400 -1.48416900
DH4 4TJ Copt Hill 54.86407600 -1.48531000
DH4 4TN Copt Hill 54.86343900 -1.48572300
DH4 4TP Copt Hill 54.86061100 -1.48831400
DH4 4TQ Shiney Row 54.86550600 -1.47719000
DH4 4TR Copt Hill 54.86138400 -1.48835100
DH4 4TS Copt Hill 54.85997900 -1.48988000
DH4 4TT Copt Hill 54.86047600 -1.49040300
DH4 4TU Shiney Row 54.85974400 -1.49600500
DH4 4TW Copt Hill 54.86150200 -1.48873900
DH4 4UA Houghton 54.85558100 -1.48037100
DH4 4UB Houghton 54.85655100 -1.48028100
DH4 4UD Houghton 54.85631200 -1.48129700
DH4 4UE Houghton 54.85681300 -1.48062000
DH4 4UF Houghton 54.85715100 -1.48195600
DH4 4UG Shiney Row 54.86650700 -1.47801600
DH4 4UH Houghton 54.85600000 -1.48186100
DH4 4UL Copt Hill 54.86159100 -1.49067000
DH4 4UN Copt Hill 54.86223700 -1.49042800
DH4 4UQ Shiney Row 54.86643800 -1.47664600
DH4 4UT Shiney Row 54.87037200 -1.47186000
DH4 4UW Copt Hill 54.86470100 -1.48651700
DH4 4WL Houghton 54.85665200 -1.48514000
DH4 4XA Copt Hill 54.86140000 -1.48593600
DH4 4XB Copt Hill 54.86208800 -1.48489900
DH4 4XD Copt Hill 54.86281600 -1.48700900
DH4 4XE Copt Hill 54.86192000 -1.48762800
DH4 4XF Copt Hill 54.86268400 -1.48336500
DH4 4XG Copt Hill 54.86146700 -1.48673000
DH4 4XH Copt Hill 54.86193200 -1.48410700
DH4 4XJ Copt Hill 54.86160900 -1.48635400
DH4 4XL Houghton 54.86021000 -1.48289800
DH4 4XN Houghton 54.85834500 -1.47960400
DH4 4XP Houghton 54.86004500 -1.48195000
DH4 4XQ Copt Hill 54.86283300 -1.48460900
DH4 4XR Houghton 54.85781700 -1.48020200
DH4 4XS Houghton 54.85837800 -1.48089600
DH4 4XT Houghton 54.85997400 -1.48025300
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