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 1000-1050 of 7087 active postcodes in Sunderland
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
DH5 8DD Copt Hill 54.83992700 -1.46416100
DH5 8DJ Copt Hill 54.83967900 -1.46273200
DH5 8DN Copt Hill 54.83954400 -1.46067800
DH5 8DP Copt Hill 54.84022300 -1.45982900
DH5 8DU Copt Hill 54.84163900 -1.45893800
DH5 8DW Copt Hill 54.83981900 -1.45997400
DH5 8DX Copt Hill 54.84107000 -1.46033100
DH5 8DY Copt Hill 54.84257600 -1.45945500
DH5 8EA Copt Hill 54.84204900 -1.45813800
DH5 8EB Copt Hill 54.84068200 -1.45603900
DH5 8ED Copt Hill 54.83890300 -1.45400700
DH5 8EE Copt Hill 54.83823300 -1.45485700
DH5 8EF Copt Hill 54.83896800 -1.45462900
DH5 8EG Copt Hill 54.83963600 -1.45524300
DH5 8EH Copt Hill 54.83935600 -1.45683500
DH5 8EJ Copt Hill 54.83891500 -1.46275800
DH5 8EL Copt Hill 54.83897800 -1.46090400
DH5 8EN Copt Hill 54.83942800 -1.45885800
DH5 8EP Copt Hill 54.84018000 -1.45620100
DH5 8EQ Copt Hill 54.83873900 -1.45562900
DH5 8ER Copt Hill 54.84061100 -1.45815700
DH5 8ES Copt Hill 54.84151100 -1.45842600
DH5 8ET Copt Hill 54.84124900 -1.45821100
DH5 8EU Copt Hill 54.84079600 -1.45933800
DH5 8EW Copt Hill 54.84010400 -1.45743200
DH5 8EX Copt Hill 54.83929900 -1.46642700
DH5 8EY Copt Hill 54.84034400 -1.46088600
DH5 8GA Copt Hill 54.83660300 -1.47037100
DH5 8GB Copt Hill 54.84160300 -1.46499500
DH5 8GY Copt Hill 54.84113700 -1.46325800
DH5 8GZ Copt Hill 54.84069300 -1.46457100
DH5 8HA Copt Hill 54.83867000 -1.46626400
DH5 8HB Copt Hill 54.83821300 -1.46665900
DH5 8HD Copt Hill 54.83859100 -1.46481700
DH5 8HF Copt Hill 54.83941100 -1.46317100
DH5 8HG Copt Hill 54.83804400 -1.46102500
DH5 8HH Copt Hill 54.83627600 -1.46145400
DH5 8HJ Copt Hill 54.83695200 -1.45991600
DH5 8HL Copt Hill 54.83706300 -1.45861000
DH5 8HN Copt Hill 54.83829800 -1.45937200
DH5 8HQ Copt Hill 54.83697600 -1.46130400
DH5 8HR Copt Hill 54.83692100 -1.45696100
DH5 8HS Copt Hill 54.83548800 -1.45807000
DH5 8HT Copt Hill 54.83612900 -1.45667600
DH5 8HU Copt Hill 54.83625600 -1.45897800
DH5 8HW Copt Hill 54.83857100 -1.45823100
DH5 8HX Copt Hill 54.83674200 -1.46312900
DH5 8HY Copt Hill 54.83800400 -1.46410900
DH5 8HZ Copt Hill 54.83804200 -1.46462200
DH5 8JA Copt Hill 54.83735700 -1.46215600
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