St. Anne's
Ward in Sunderland, England
| Coordinates: | 54.9, -1.444 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 35 56 |
| Dialling code: | 0191 (Newcastle upon Tyne) |
St. Anne's is an inner‑city ward in Sunderland, sitting close to the city centre and the River Wear. It mixes older terraced streets and post‑war council housing with pockets of commercial and light industrial land, reflecting the area's historic ties to shipbuilding, coal and the port that once powered much of Sunderland's economy.
Today the ward is shaped by ongoing regeneration and community activity; its proximity to the University of Sunderland and city amenities brings students and services nearby, while local charities, community centres and grassroots arts projects help sustain a strong neighbourhood identity amid continuing social and economic challenges.
Postcode districts covering St. Anne's
Most populated places nearby
- Newcastle upon Tyne 10.2 miles16.3 km
- Sunderland 1 mile1.7 km
- Hartlepool 18.5 miles29.8 km
- South Shields 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Gateshead 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Washington 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Durham 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Wallsend 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Newburn 13 miles20.9 km
- Whitley Bay 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Houghton-le-Spring 4.2 miles6.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Pallion Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Sunderland Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- Sandhill Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Barnes Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Castle Ward 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Millfield Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- St. Chad's Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Redhill Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Silksworth Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Shiney Row Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Southwick Ward 2.3 miles3.6 km
- St. Michael's Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
Example postcodes in St. Anne's
SR4 9EZ, SR4 8ET, SR4 0QG, SR4 9EJ, SR4 9BE, SR4 0QE, SR4 0LA, SR4 8NX, SR4 0JY … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 13.7 miles22 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 27 miles43.5 km
- Sunderland Station 2.5 miles4 km
- St Peters Rail Station 2.5 miles4 km
- Eldon Square bus station 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Haymarket bus station 8.6 miles13.8 km
Hotels near St. Anne's Ad
- Holiday Inn Sunderland - City Centre 4 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland 4 2.5 miles4 km
- The Seaburn Inn - the Inn Collection Group 3 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Lemonfield Hotel 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Lumley Castle Hotel 4 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Staybridge Suites Newcastle 4 8 miles12.8 km
- The Magnum Hotel Sunderland, Sure Hotel Collection 3 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Clarion Hotel Newcastle South 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Durham House Hotel 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa 4 3.9 miles6.3 km
Schools in St. Anne's
- Broadway Junior School Primary
- Christ's College All ages
- North View Academy Special
- South Hylton Primary Academy Primary
- St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Primary
Local points of interest
- Stadium of Light Stadium 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Sunderland Harbour Harbour 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Dunkeld Close Estate 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Outer Harbour Harbour 6.4 miles10.4 km
- Gateshead International Stadium Stadium 6.8 miles11 km
- Shields Harbour Harbour 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Segedunum Roman Fort Archaeological site 7 miles11.3 km
- Segedunum museum Museum 7 miles11.3 km
- Arbeia museum Museum 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Arbeia Roman Fort Archaeological site 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Baltic Art Centre Museum 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Ravensworth Estate 8 miles12.9 km