SR postcode area

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Sunderland
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SR
Coordinates: 54°52′26″N1°23′20″W / 54.874°N 1.389°W / 54.874; -1.389
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
SR
Postcode area name
Sunderland
Post towns 3
Postcode districts 11
Postcode sectors41
Postcodes (live)6,509
Postcodes (total)8,634
Statistics as at May 2020 [1]

The SR postcode area, also known as the Sunderland postcode area, [2] is a group of eight postcode districts in north-east England, within three post towns. These cover eastern Tyne and Wear (including Sunderland) and north-east County Durham (including Seaham and Peterlee).

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Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district Post town CoverageLocal authority area(s)
SR1SUNDERLAND Sunderland City Centre, East End, Hendon (north of Egerton Street) Sunderland
SR2SUNDERLAND Ashbrooke, Ryhope, Grangetown, Hendon (south of Salisbury Street), Hillview, Thornhill Sunderland
SR3SUNDERLANDChapelgarth, Doxford Park, Farringdon, Elstob Farm, Essen Way, Gilley Law, Hall Farm, Herrington, Humbledon Hill, Mill Hill, Moorside, Plains Farm, Ryhope, Silksworth, Springwell Village, Thorney Close, Tunstall Sunderland
SR4SUNDERLAND Ayres Quay, Barnes, Chester Road, Deptford, Ford Estate, Grindon, Hastings Hill, Hylton Lane Estate, High Barnes, Millfield, Tyne and Wear, Pallion, Ford Estate, Pennywell, South Hylton Sunderland
SR5SUNDERLAND Carley Hill, Castletown, Downhill, Fulwell (west of Metro line), Hylton Castle, Hylton Red House, Marley Pots, Monkwearmouth (west of Metro line), Sheepfolds, Southwick, Town End Farm, Witherwack Sunderland
SR6SUNDERLAND Cleadon, Fulwell (east of Metro line), Monkwearmouth (east of Metro line), North Haven, Roker, St Peter's Riverside, Seaburn, Seaburn Dene, South Bents, Whitburn Sunderland, South Tyneside
SR7SEAHAM Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, Westlea County Durham
SR8PETERLEE Easington, Easington Colliery, Horden, Little Thorpe, Peterlee County Durham
SR9SUNDERLAND PO Boxes non-geographic
SR43SUNDERLANDnon-geographicnon-geographic

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    References

    1. "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 June 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
    2. Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

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