SR6 9EF postcode in Sunderland, England

SR6 9EF 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 9EF 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 750 m in a straight line

Where SR6 9EF is, and what is near it

Map of SR6 9EF and what is near it Map of SR6 9EF: 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 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 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 9AP: 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 9AX: also in SR6 9SR6 9AY: 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 9DJ: also in SR6 9SR6 9DL: also in SR6 9SR6 9DN: also in SR6 9SR6 9DP: also in SR6 9SR6 9DR: also in SR6 9SR6 9DS: also in SR6 9SR6 9DT: also in SR6 9SR6 9DU: also in SR6 9SR6 9DW: also in SR6 9SR6 9DX: also in SR6 9SR6 9DY: also in SR6 9SR6 9DZ: also in SR6 9SR6 9EA: also in SR6 9SR6 9EB: also in SR6 9SR6 9ED: also in SR6 9SR6 9EE: also in SR6 9SR6 9EG: also in SR6 9SR6 9EJ: also in SR6 9SR6 9EL: also in SR6 9SR6 9EN: also in SR6 9SR6 9EQ: also in SR6 9SR6 9ET: also in SR6 9SR6 9EU: also in SR6 9SR6 9EY: also in SR6 9SR6 9EZ: also in SR6 9SR6 9HA: also in SR6 9SR6 9HB: also in SR6 9SR6 9HD: also in SR6 9SR6 9HE: also in SR6 9SR6 9HF: 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 9HQ: 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 9SR6 9JP: also in SR6 9SR6 9JR: also in SR6 9SR6 9NE: also in SR6 9SR6 9NG: also in SR6 9SR6 9NH: also in SR6 9SR6 9NJ: also in SR6 9SR6 9NL: also in SR6 9SR6 9NN: also in SR6 9SR6 9NP: also in SR6 9SR6 9NQ: also in SR6 9SR6 9NR: also in SR6 9SR6 9NS: also in SR6 9SR6 9NT: also in SR6 9SR6 9NU: also in SR6 9SR6 9NW: also in SR6 9SR6 9NX: also in SR6 9SR6 9PR: also in SR6 9SR6 9PS: also in SR6 9SR6 9PT: also in SR6 9SR6 9PU: also in SR6 9SR6 9PX: also in SR6 9 Monkwearmouth Academy 900 m3 places, 1.8–2.1 kmRoker SR6 9EF Map of SR6 9EF and what is near it Map of SR6 9EF: its centre point, with the 203 other postcodes in the SR6 9 sector, 4 schools (1 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 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 3 places, 1.8–2.1 kmRoker SR6 9EF
  • SR6 9EF
  • Other postcodes in SR6 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 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 54.9299, longitude -1.3752)

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 9EF?

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 9EF?

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

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SR6 9EF 100% Sunderland 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SR6 9EF 100% Sunderland 99%
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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 9EF?

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 9EF 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 9EF.

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 9EF: 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 9EF 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 9EF?

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 9EF

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in SR6 9EF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 11 December 2025. The middle sale was £220,000, from £194,100 to £222,250. Across SR6 9, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £170,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

What council tax band are homes near SR6 9EF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 790 homes in the neighbourhood around SR6 9EF. Over half of them (52%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (48%). 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 9EF

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 £1,953 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,465.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 410 (52%)£1,465
Band Babout 370 (47%)£1,709
Band Cabout 10 (1%)£1,953
Band Dwithheld£2,197
Band Ewithheld£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. 29% Before 1900
  2. 48% 1900 to 1918
  3. 22% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 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 9EF is in (ONS area E01008727), 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 9EF?

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

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SR6 9EF, 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 9EF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SR6 9EF is Seaburn Rail Station, 750 metres away in a straight line.

  • Seaburn Rail Station Railway station 750 mWalk
  • St Peters Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
  • Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Underground, metro or tram 700 mWalk

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Sea Road-Rockville, 162 m away.

More stations near SR6 9EF, 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 9EF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SR6 9EF, 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 9EF?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

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

  • Fastned West Wear Street Charging point · 10 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.3 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 9EF?

The nearest to the centre of SR6 9EF, 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 9EF?

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 9EF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SR6 9EF, 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 9EF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SR6 9EF, 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 9EF?

The nearest vets to the centre of SR6 9EF 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 9EF in a conservation area?

The centre of SR6 9EF 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 9EF?

Police.uk records 122 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SR6 9EF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences37 reports
Shoplifting29 reports
Anti-social behaviour26 reports
Public order12 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports
Other crime5 reports

Also: other theft 2, bicycle theft 2, vehicle crime 1, theft from the person 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 9EF

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 9EG50 mSR6 9AU60 mSR6 9AX70 mSR6 9EQ70 mSR6 9ED80 mSR6 9EJ80 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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