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 2300-2350 of 7087 active postcodes in Sunderland
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
NE38 8HA Washington East 54.90019300 -1.50282900
NE38 8HB Washington East 54.90075900 -1.50276000
NE38 8HD Washington East 54.90054700 -1.50143700
NE38 8HE Washington East 54.90456000 -1.50037400
NE38 8HF Washington East 54.90376600 -1.49958800
NE38 8HG Washington East 54.90362700 -1.50085300
NE38 8HH Washington East 54.90218000 -1.50068400
NE38 8HJ Washington East 54.90149500 -1.50041200
NE38 8HL Washington East 54.90021300 -1.50114500
NE38 8HN Washington East 54.89956800 -1.50152700
NE38 8HP Washington East 54.89856200 -1.50172700
NE38 8HQ Washington East 54.90296800 -1.50009700
NE38 8HR Washington East 54.89836900 -1.50285200
NE38 8HS Washington East 54.89821100 -1.50383600
NE38 8HT Washington East 54.89905500 -1.50353000
NE38 8HU Washington East 54.89871800 -1.50468800
NE38 8HW Washington East 54.89899400 -1.50176800
NE38 8HX Washington East 54.89979100 -1.50542300
NE38 8HY Washington East 54.89944000 -1.50549000
NE38 8HZ Washington East 54.90265600 -1.50967600
NE38 8JA Washington East 54.90111200 -1.50802400
NE38 8JB Washington East 54.90453000 -1.50196500
NE38 8JE Washington East 54.89722600 -1.50241400
NE38 8JF Washington East 54.90160200 -1.50912500
NE38 8JH Washington East 54.89634400 -1.50657200
NE38 8JJ Washington East 54.89288800 -1.50746900
NE38 8JX Washington East 54.89069200 -1.49566600
NE38 8JY Washington East 54.88854400 -1.49771900
NE38 8JZ Washington East 54.89111800 -1.49455100
NE38 8LB Washington East 54.89509200 -1.49288000
NE38 8LE Washington East 54.90200500 -1.48683800
NE38 8LF Washington East 54.90367400 -1.47585200
NE38 8LH Washington East 54.88032200 -1.52240100
NE38 8LN Washington East 54.88996500 -1.51128000
NE38 8LP Washington East 54.89089600 -1.51028700
NE38 8LQ Washington East 54.88662100 -1.50220100
NE38 8LR Washington East 54.89063300 -1.50968200
NE38 8LS Washington East 54.89053700 -1.51275400
NE38 8LT Washington East 54.89066000 -1.51202000
NE38 8LX Washington Central 54.89550500 -1.50795400
NE38 8LY Washington Central 54.89527200 -1.50812600
NE38 8LZ Washington Central 54.89476100 -1.50830700
NE38 8NA Washington East 54.89528500 -1.50448000
NE38 8NB Washington East 54.89577200 -1.50500400
NE38 8NE Washington East 54.89472100 -1.50514200
NE38 8NF Washington Central 54.89494900 -1.50814800
NE38 8NJ Washington East 54.89566600 -1.50338400
NE38 8NP Washington Central 54.89785400 -1.50881500
NE38 8NW Washington East 54.88997800 -1.50144000
NE38 8PA Washington East 54.88278600 -1.51147600
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