The English city of Sunderland is mostly within the county of Tyne & Wear and has a population of approximately 177,100.
Most of Sunderland is governed by Sunderland District (B) council with the remainder being within the areas of South Tyneside District (B) council and County Durham council (in order).
Most of Sunderland is policed by Northumbria Police with the remainder being policed by Durham Police
The largest Parliamentary Constituency in Sunderland is Sunderland Central (55.07%) with the remainder being in Houghton and Sunderland South (24.84%) and Washington and Sunderland West (19.44%).
Buying a House in Sunderland?, Browse our list of local Estate Agents below.
Do you know where the name Sunderland comes from?
What's it like to live here?
Ask the community a question about Sunderland.