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Wards of Sunderland City Council

Sunderland City Council is divided into 25 electoral wards. At the 2021 Census they had 274,170 residents in 122,180 households, 1,995 people per km². 20.5% were aged 65 or over and 58.1% of households owned their home.

Wards25
Average ward10,967residents
Under 1617.5%
No car or van30.9%
WardResidentsHouseholdsPeople / km²Aged 65+OwnedNo carConstituency
Barnes & Thornhill13,1755,5234,76919.8%67.9%27.6%—
Deptford & Hendon10,5995,0012,37215.7%27.4%55.1%—
Doxford Park9,6604,1481,12020.9%68.2%20.8%—
Farringdon & Silksworth10,9295,3643,14523.7%47.9%37.9%—
Fulwell9,7024,3783,21725.7%88.4%17.6%—
Grangetown11,3774,9713,12521.0%65.8%30.0%—
Grindon & Thorney Close10,4144,8113,82819.5%47.1%38.5%—
Herrington & Newbottle10,4414,50979823.5%78.9%16.7%—
Hetton10,3404,69784420.6%56.9%28.9%—
Houghton North10,6644,8232,77420.8%62.6%26.5%—
Houghton South & Hetton Downs10,5614,7131,01522.1%61.5%26.4%—
Hylton Castle11,0184,8373,13618.0%48.1%35.9%—
Pallion & Ford14,2226,0315,12716.3%50.8%40.5%—
Pennywell & South Hylton11,8245,0993,32617.1%46.9%36.4%—
Penshaw & Shiney Row10,9454,6921,10718.9%67.3%21.6%—
Redhouse11,2745,0623,99216.9%40.3%41.3%—
Roker11,1655,3034,76525.4%65.9%28.4%—
Ryhope10,8494,6872,04017.0%59.5%26.5%—
Southwick10,3114,8742,88120.7%41.1%44.5%—
Tunstall & Humbledon9,6234,3324,50920.8%60.8%29.4%—
Washington Central10,4974,6633,59323.3%57.1%30.0%—
Washington East10,9804,83096519.7%49.6%33.9%—
Washington North9,6524,3502,17222.6%55.2%34.6%—
Washington South12,9065,4341,45422.7%75.7%15.5%—
Washington West11,0425,0481,96422.7%67.9%22.6%—
25 wards · Census 2021 (ONS, Nomis) · ward boundaries: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0
Wards: ONS Open Geography Portal (WD26 lookups) · Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis · Open Government Licence v3.0Back to Sunderland