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 1200-1250 of 7087 active postcodes in Sunderland
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
DH5 9HQ Hetton 54.81885100 -1.45130300
DH5 9HS Hetton 54.82135600 -1.44893700
DH5 9HT Hetton 54.82181300 -1.44868200
DH5 9HU Hetton 54.82187300 -1.44991000
DH5 9HW Hetton 54.82106000 -1.44904700
DH5 9HX Hetton 54.82107500 -1.45027900
DH5 9HY Hetton 54.82143400 -1.45019600
DH5 9HZ Hetton 54.82243900 -1.45004300
DH5 9JA Hetton 54.82144700 -1.45106800
DH5 9JB Hetton 54.81854300 -1.45076500
DH5 9JG Hetton 54.81995800 -1.45368400
DH5 9JH Hetton 54.82020200 -1.45403900
DH5 9JL Hetton 54.82034000 -1.45484900
DH5 9JN Hetton 54.81937400 -1.45568700
DH5 9JP Hetton 54.81965900 -1.45510400
DH5 9JQ Hetton 54.81997100 -1.45256600
DH5 9JR Hetton 54.81896400 -1.45443200
DH5 9JS Hetton 54.81796000 -1.45514600
DH5 9JU Hetton 54.81953700 -1.45803500
DH5 9JW Hetton 54.81943700 -1.45579200
DH5 9JX Hetton 54.82024000 -1.45863200
DH5 9JY Hetton 54.82385600 -1.46544500
DH5 9JZ Hetton 54.81789300 -1.46031300
DH5 9LA Hetton 54.82124200 -1.46148200
DH5 9LB Hetton 54.82204400 -1.46011800
DH5 9LD Hetton 54.82034200 -1.45920700
DH5 9LE Hetton 54.82116900 -1.45922700
DH5 9LF Hetton 54.82116400 -1.45813700
DH5 9LG Hetton 54.82026100 -1.45709100
DH5 9LH Hetton 54.82376700 -1.45939400
DH5 9LJ Hetton 54.82234100 -1.45813700
DH5 9LL Hetton 54.82246400 -1.45746600
DH5 9LN Hetton 54.82255600 -1.46199400
DH5 9LP Hetton 54.82427400 -1.46234500
DH5 9LQ Hetton 54.82347100 -1.45967900
DH5 9LR Hetton 54.82392000 -1.46155600
DH5 9LS Hetton 54.82540600 -1.46035300
DH5 9LT Hetton 54.82512700 -1.46024800
DH5 9LU Hetton 54.82294800 -1.46125700
DH5 9LW Hetton 54.82253200 -1.46258600
DH5 9LX Hetton 54.82370500 -1.46157200
DH5 9LY Hetton 54.82270800 -1.45992200
DH5 9LZ Hetton 54.82160000 -1.45314800
DH5 9NA Hetton 54.82210900 -1.45438900
DH5 9NB Hetton 54.81707800 -1.45671400
DH5 9ND Hetton 54.81715800 -1.45859600
DH5 9NE Hetton 54.82152900 -1.45550200
DH5 9NF Hetton 54.81959200 -1.45240000
DH5 9NG Hetton 54.81798100 -1.45372900
DH5 9NH Hetton 54.82457700 -1.47837200
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