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 5900-5950 of 7087 active postcodes in Sunderland
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
SR5 2SU Southwick 54.92217000 -1.40953800
SR5 2TA Southwick 54.91831300 -1.41499000
SR5 2TB Southwick 54.91798200 -1.41314000
SR5 2TD Southwick 54.91599000 -1.40998700
SR5 2TE Southwick 54.91599800 -1.41000100
SR5 2TF Southwick 54.91773100 -1.40763700
SR5 2TG Southwick 54.91837600 -1.42024900
SR5 2TH Southwick 54.91783400 -1.41411000
SR5 2TJ Southwick 54.91790000 -1.41669900
SR5 2TQ Southwick 54.91731400 -1.41255700
SR5 2TZ Southwick 54.91820300 -1.41831500
SR5 3AA Castle 54.91761200 -1.43941700
SR5 3AB Castle 54.91793700 -1.43793100
SR5 3AD Southwick 54.92263800 -1.41928100
SR5 3AF Castle 54.91953400 -1.43737800
SR5 3AG Castle 54.91915800 -1.43948900
SR5 3AH Castle 54.91890700 -1.43578000
SR5 3AJ Castle 54.91864100 -1.43645400
SR5 3AL Castle 54.91859200 -1.43784100
SR5 3AQ Castle 54.91899600 -1.43749500
SR5 3AR Castle 54.91785200 -1.43896100
SR5 3AU Castle 54.91780800 -1.43704300
SR5 3AY Castle 54.91961400 -1.43505200
SR5 3BD Castle 54.91559400 -1.44041200
SR5 3BE Castle 54.91912600 -1.43476100
SR5 3BF Castle 54.91653900 -1.44089600
SR5 3BG Castle 54.91592300 -1.43950300
SR5 3BH Castle 54.91782000 -1.43985100
SR5 3BJ Castle 54.91767100 -1.44061800
SR5 3BN Castle 54.91716700 -1.44050000
SR5 3BP Castle 54.91760300 -1.44136700
SR5 3BQ Castle 54.91680900 -1.44066100
SR5 3BS Castle 54.91747000 -1.44182200
SR5 3BT Castle 54.91666600 -1.44294000
SR5 3BU Castle 54.91706500 -1.44354300
SR5 3BW Castle 54.91693900 -1.44172000
SR5 3BX Castle 54.91648100 -1.44370700
SR5 3DA Castle 54.91629900 -1.44322600
SR5 3DB Castle 54.91605500 -1.44486800
SR5 3DD Castle 54.91537400 -1.44130500
SR5 3DE Castle 54.91448900 -1.44242400
SR5 3DF Castle 54.91514900 -1.44321100
SR5 3DG Castle 54.91544400 -1.45674700
SR5 3DH Castle 54.91508900 -1.45179100
SR5 3DJ Castle 54.91569400 -1.45047300
SR5 3DL Castle 54.91674900 -1.45111400
SR5 3DN Castle 54.91562900 -1.45198700
SR5 3DP Castle 54.91915500 -1.44078400
SR5 3DQ Castle 54.91616300 -1.45290000
SR5 3DR Castle 54.91818400 -1.44065700
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