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 2200-2250 of 7087 active postcodes in Sunderland
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
NE38 7SQ Washington Central 54.89958300 -1.53251100
NE38 7SS Washington Central 54.89804000 -1.52873700
NE38 7ST Washington Central 54.89717600 -1.53519000
NE38 7SZ Washington Central 54.89910200 -1.53126900
NE38 7TA Washington Central 54.89403900 -1.51874600
NE38 7TB Washington Central 54.89419500 -1.51972600
NE38 7TD Washington Central 54.89457200 -1.51951900
NE38 7TE Washington Central 54.89530100 -1.51990000
NE38 7TF Washington Central 54.89594600 -1.51930000
NE38 7TG Washington Central 54.89555900 -1.51907100
NE38 7TJ Washington Central 54.89886200 -1.52498800
NE38 7TL Washington Central 54.89927000 -1.52604100
NE38 7TP Washington Central 54.89273400 -1.51826300
NE38 7TQ Washington Central 54.89517000 -1.51835800
NE38 7TR Washington Central 54.89881700 -1.52741800
NE38 7TU Washington Central 54.89138900 -1.52821000
NE38 7TX Washington Central 54.89220900 -1.52883900
NE38 7UA Washington Central 54.90267600 -1.51895500
NE38 7WW Washington West 54.90668200 -1.53247600
NE38 8AA Washington East 54.88559800 -1.52049900
NE38 8AB Washington East 54.88480500 -1.51979100
NE38 8AD Washington East 54.88372100 -1.52077100
NE38 8AE Washington East 54.88241100 -1.52125400
NE38 8AF Washington East 54.88674700 -1.52243100
NE38 8AG Washington East 54.88402900 -1.52125000
NE38 8AH Washington East 54.88147000 -1.51297000
NE38 8AJ Washington East 54.87951900 -1.51728000
NE38 8AL Washington Central 54.89166200 -1.51752700
NE38 8AN Washington East 54.87879000 -1.51929900
NE38 8AQ Washington East 54.88114400 -1.51664000
NE38 8AS Washington East 54.88109100 -1.51470700
NE38 8AU Washington East 54.87963300 -1.51859000
NE38 8BB Washington East 54.89641900 -1.49853900
NE38 8BF Washington East 54.89525600 -1.49764900
NE38 8BG Washington East 54.89430200 -1.49738000
NE38 8BJ Washington East 54.87925000 -1.52400300
NE38 8BL Washington East 54.89556100 -1.49762900
NE38 8BN Washington East 54.88467000 -1.52194400
NE38 8BP Washington East 54.88359600 -1.52311000
NE38 8BQ Washington East 54.87839200 -1.52304700
NE38 8BR Washington East 54.89579000 -1.49851500
NE38 8BS Washington East 54.89475500 -1.49800100
NE38 8BT Washington East 54.89429700 -1.49619500
NE38 8BU Washington East 54.89611400 -1.49880800
NE38 8BW Washington East 54.88538800 -1.52187300
NE38 8BX Washington East 54.89660400 -1.49990900
NE38 8BY Washington East 54.89690500 -1.50107400
NE38 8BZ Washington East 54.89635400 -1.50039500
NE38 8DA Washington East 54.90321800 -1.50620700
NE38 8DB Washington East 54.90287900 -1.50685100
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