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 5700-5750 of 7087 active postcodes in Sunderland
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
SR5 1QW Fulwell 54.92956700 -1.38789400
SR5 1RB Fulwell 54.93015100 -1.38780800
SR5 1RD Fulwell 54.93179900 -1.38862500
SR5 1RE Fulwell 54.93175900 -1.38946900
SR5 1RF Fulwell 54.93093700 -1.38868500
SR5 1RG Fulwell 54.93231000 -1.39006900
SR5 1RJ Fulwell 54.93246600 -1.39080000
SR5 1RL Fulwell 54.93473500 -1.39346600
SR5 1RN Southwick 54.91976600 -1.39392500
SR5 1RQ Fulwell 54.93206900 -1.39067900
SR5 1RR Fulwell 54.93654600 -1.39990000
SR5 1RS Southwick 54.93507000 -1.39569300
SR5 1RU Southwick 54.92031900 -1.39324400
SR5 1RW Southwick 54.91926100 -1.39349600
SR5 1RX Southwick 54.92108100 -1.39273500
SR5 1RY Southwick 54.92137700 -1.39259000
SR5 1RZ Southwick 54.92132600 -1.39327700
SR5 1SA Southwick 54.92141000 -1.39372900
SR5 1SB Southwick 54.92152200 -1.39469400
SR5 1SD Southwick 54.92092800 -1.39445300
SR5 1SF Southwick 54.92376800 -1.39291100
SR5 1SG Southwick 54.92657200 -1.39466500
SR5 1SH Southwick 54.92776100 -1.39327400
SR5 1SJ Southwick 54.92830200 -1.39379700
SR5 1SL Southwick 54.92083100 -1.39306600
SR5 1SN Southwick 54.91549100 -1.38922900
SR5 1SP Southwick 54.91824500 -1.39338600
SR5 1SQ Southwick 54.92742300 -1.39395000
SR5 1SS Southwick 54.92067400 -1.39405200
SR5 1SU Southwick 54.91406300 -1.38930000
SR5 1WY Southwick 54.91838400 -1.42026200
SR5 1YT Southwick 54.91837600 -1.42024900
SR5 2AA Southwick 54.91934300 -1.39751900
SR5 2AB Southwick 54.91955900 -1.39932600
SR5 2AE Southwick 54.91960800 -1.39651700
SR5 2AF Southwick 54.91833100 -1.40193200
SR5 2AG Southwick 54.91968200 -1.39882500
SR5 2AH Southwick 54.92535600 -1.39758600
SR5 2AJ Southwick 54.91898700 -1.39992700
SR5 2AL Southwick 54.91466100 -1.40835300
SR5 2AP Southwick 54.91849200 -1.40352300
SR5 2AQ Southwick 54.91473200 -1.40824300
SR5 2AR Southwick 54.91485200 -1.40719400
SR5 2AS Southwick 54.91509800 -1.40787700
SR5 2AT Southwick 54.91831800 -1.40283900
SR5 2AU Southwick 54.91936400 -1.40380500
SR5 2AW Southwick 54.91925000 -1.40050100
SR5 2AY Southwick 54.92766900 -1.40565000
SR5 2AZ Southwick 54.92839100 -1.40635700
SR5 2BA Southwick 54.91681000 -1.40702500
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