SR6 9AP postcode in Sunderland, England

SR6 9AP is a postcode in Sunderland, in the Fulwell ward. It is in the Sunderland Central parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at SR6 9AP can get it Across Sunderland: 95% Typical price £170,500 Homes sold in SR6 9, last 12 months. ▼ 7.8% on the year before Nearest station Seaburn 350 m in a straight line

Where SR6 9AP is, and what is near it

Map of SR6 9AP and what is near it Map of SR6 9AP: its centre point, with the 203 other postcodes in the SR6 9 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. SR6 9AA: also in SR6 9SR6 9AD: also in SR6 9SR6 9AE: also in SR6 9SR6 9AF: also in SR6 9SR6 9AG: also in SR6 9SR6 9AH: also in SR6 9SR6 9AJ: also in SR6 9SR6 9AL: also in SR6 9SR6 9AQ: also in SR6 9SR6 9AR: also in SR6 9SR6 9AS: also in SR6 9SR6 9AT: also in SR6 9SR6 9AU: also in SR6 9SR6 9AZ: also in SR6 9SR6 9BA: also in SR6 9SR6 9BB: also in SR6 9SR6 9BD: also in SR6 9SR6 9BE: also in SR6 9SR6 9BG: also in SR6 9SR6 9BH: also in SR6 9SR6 9BJ: also in SR6 9SR6 9BL: also in SR6 9SR6 9BN: also in SR6 9SR6 9BP: also in SR6 9SR6 9BQ: also in SR6 9SR6 9BS: also in SR6 9SR6 9BT: also in SR6 9SR6 9BW: also in SR6 9SR6 9BX: also in SR6 9SR6 9DB: also in SR6 9SR6 9DG: also in SR6 9SR6 9EE: also in SR6 9SR6 9EF: also in SR6 9SR6 9EG: also in SR6 9SR6 9EJ: also in SR6 9SR6 9EQ: also in SR6 9SR6 9EU: also in SR6 9SR6 9EY: also in SR6 9SR6 9EZ: also in SR6 9SR6 9HG: also in SR6 9SR6 9HH: also in SR6 9SR6 9HJ: also in SR6 9SR6 9HL: also in SR6 9SR6 9HN: also in SR6 9SR6 9HP: also in SR6 9SR6 9HR: also in SR6 9SR6 9HS: also in SR6 9SR6 9HT: also in SR6 9SR6 9HU: also in SR6 9SR6 9HW: also in SR6 9SR6 9HX: also in SR6 9SR6 9HY: also in SR6 9SR6 9HZ: also in SR6 9SR6 9JA: also in SR6 9 3 places, 350–800 mGP 1.7 kmRoker SR6 9AP Map of SR6 9AP and what is near it Map of SR6 9AP: its centre point, with the 203 other postcodes in the SR6 9 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 3 places, 350–800 mGP 1.7 kmRoker SR6 9AP
  • SR6 9AP
  • Other postcodes in SR6 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.9290, longitude -1.3812)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SR6 9AP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SR6 9AP?

Every home and business at SR6 9AP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SR6 9AP 100% Sunderland 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SR6 9AP 100% Sunderland 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SR6 9AP?

BinDayBuddy does not read Sunderland City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Sunderland City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SR6 9AP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SR6 9AP.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Sunderland

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SR6 9AP: 3,030 properties in Sunderland are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Sunderland

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SR6 9AP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SR6 9AP?

Homes in SR6 9 sold for a typical £170,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 105 sales, down 7.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£170,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£185,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 7.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £248,000 25 sales
  • Terraced £164,950 71 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £114,975 8 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SR6 district: a typical £202,000 from 315 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SR6 9AP

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SR6 9AP from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at SR6 9AP

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at SR6 9AP. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SR6 9AP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 680 homes in the neighbourhood around SR6 9AP. Over half of them (51%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (47%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SR6 9AP

Band D in Sunderland for 2026‑27: £2,197. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,465 (band A) to £2,197 (band D); band B, the most common, is £1,709.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (9%)£1,465
Band Babout 350 (51%)£1,709
Band Cabout 260 (38%)£1,953
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,197
Band Efewer than 5£2,685
Band Ffewer than 5£3,174
Band Gfewer than 5£3,662
Band Hfewer than 5£4,394

When the homes were built

  1. 13% Before 1900
  2. 6% 1900 to 1918
  3. 47% 1919 to 1939
  4. 34% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Sunderland before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SR6 9AP is in (ONS area E01008726), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SR6 9AP?

The nearest open schools to SR6 9AP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SR6 9AP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SR6 9AP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SR6 9AP is Seaburn Rail Station, 350 metres away in a straight line.

  • Seaburn Rail Station Railway station 350 mWalk
  • St Peters Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
  • Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Underground, metro or tram 350 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Fulwell Road Sea Road, 13 m away.

More stations near SR6 9AP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SR6 9AP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SR6 9AP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SR6 9AP?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SR6 9AP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Fastned West Wear Street Charging point · 10 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.2 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SR6 9AP?

The nearest to the centre of SR6 9AP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SR6 9AP?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SR6 9AP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SR6 9AP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SR6 9AP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SR6 9AP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SR6 9AP?

The nearest vets to the centre of SR6 9AP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SR6 9AP in a conservation area?

The centre of SR6 9AP is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SR6 9AP?

Police.uk records 179 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SR6 9AP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences51 reports
Anti-social behaviour41 reports
Shoplifting36 reports
Public order12 reports
Criminal damage and arson12 reports
Other crime8 reports

Also: vehicle crime 4, other theft 4, bicycle theft 4, burglary 2, robbery 2, theft from the person 1, drugs 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SR6 9AP

Ward
Fulwell
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Sunderland
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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SR6 9BP50 mSR6 9AD50 mSR6 9BA50 mSR6 9AR70 mSR6 9BB80 mSR6 9BT90 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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