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SR6 9AB

Fulwell · Sunderland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Fulwell
Local authority
Sunderland
Constituency
Sunderland Central
Postcode district
SR6
Postcode sector
SR6 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SR6 8NR 27 m
SR6 8NQ 72 m
SR6 9DG 94 m
SR6 9AA 107 m
SR6 9AG 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR6 9AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2008
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR6
Postcode sector
SR6 9
Latitude
54.929589
Longitude
-1.385271
British National Grid easting
439,492
British National Grid northing
559,606

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Sunderland · E08000024
Electoral ward
Fulwell · E05016377
Parish or community
E43000178
Westminster constituency
Sunderland Central · E14001531
Output area
E00044296
Lower layer super output area
Sunderland 001B · E01008722
Middle layer super output area
Sunderland 001 · E02001791

Postcode source versions

Explore SR6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
66
Primary
40
Secondary
9

  1. Fulwell Infant School Academy

    Academy converter

    645 m

  2. Fulwell Junior School

    Community school

    645 m

  3. Seaburn Dene Primary School

    Community school

    685 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,749
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 786
  • Shoplifting 602
  • Anti social behaviour 310
  • Criminal damage and arson 253
  • Public order 154

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SR6 9 residents
8,061

Age bands in SR6 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.2%

994 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

729 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.9%

1,712 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.6%

2,507 residents

Age 65 and over
27.4%

2,239 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

22

within 5 km straight-line

  • FULWELL MEDICAL CENTRE,

    EBDON LANE, SUNDERLAND, SR6 8DZ

    ODS code A89015

    176 m

  • BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL GROUP

    SOUTHWICK HEALTH CENTRE, THE GREEN, SOUTHWICK, SUNDERLAND, SR5 2LT

    ODS code A89019

    1.5 km

  • ST BEDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LOWER DUNDAS STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR6 0QQ

    ODS code A89016

    1.8 km

  • MONKWEARMOUTH HEALTH CENTRE

    DUNDAS STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR6 0AB

    ODS code A89040

    1.8 km

  • RED HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    RED HOUSE SURGERY, 127 RENFREW ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR5 5PS

    ODS code A89008

    2.5 km

  • MILLFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    63-83 HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7AF

    ODS code A89017

    2.6 km

  • ASHBURN MEDICAL CENTRE

    RIVERVIEW HEALTH CENTRE, BOROUGH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR1 2HJ

    ODS code A89018

    2.8 km

  • RIVERVIEW SURGERY

    RIVERVIEW HEALTH CENTRE, BOROUGH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR1 2HJ

    ODS code A89002

    2.8 km

  • FORGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE OLD FORGE SURGERY, PALLION PARK, SUNDERLAND, SR4 6QE

    ODS code A89020

    2.8 km

  • THE NEW CITY MEDICAL GROUP

    TATHAM STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR1 2QB

    ODS code A89013

    2.9 km

  • WHITBURN SURGERY

    3 BRYERS STREET, WHITBURN, SUNDERLAND, SR6 7EE

    ODS code A88023

    2.9 km

  • HYLTON MEDICAL GROUP

    PALLION H.C, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF

    ODS code A89031

    3.0 km

  • PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE

    PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF

    ODS code A89007

    3.0 km

  • PALLION PRIMARY CARE SERVICES

    PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF

    ODS code Y01262

    3.0 km

  • WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF

    ODS code A89006

    3.0 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    1-6 CITY GREEN, SUNDERLAND, SR2 7BA

    ODS code A89034

    3.1 km

  • DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, SUFFOLK STREET, HENDON, SUNDERLAND, SR2 8AD

    ODS code A89001

    3.4 km

  • CHESTER SURGERY

    215 CHESTER ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7TU

    ODS code A89623

    3.5 km

  • VILLETTE SURGERY

    SUFFOLK STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR2 8AX

    ODS code A89005

    3.7 km

  • CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 THE BROADWAY, CASTLETOWN, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3EX

    ODS code A89036

    4.6 km

Showing 20 of 22 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Seaburn Metro

    BCT · Fulwell

    0.0 miles

  • Alston Crescent-Number 17

    BCT · Fulwell

    0.0 miles

  • Station Road-Metro Station

    BCT · Fulwell

    0.0 miles

  • Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    MET · Fulwell

    0.0 miles

  • Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    PLT · Fulwell

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sunderland 001B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,562 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

66 open schools are in scope, including 40 primary and 9 secondary schools. Fulwell Infant School Academy is the nearest published school at 645 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,749 published events cover 12 months, averaging 229.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 786 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.