Redhouse, Sunderland

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Redhouse
Redhouse, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
Redhouse, Sunderland

Redhouse shown within Tyne and Wear
Population 14,000
Metropolitan borough City of Sunderland
Metropolitan county Tyne and Wear
Region North East
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town SUNDERLAND
Postcode district SR5
Dialling code 0191
Police Northumbria
Fire Tyne and Wear
Ambulance North East
European Parliament North East England
UK Parliament Sunderland North
List of places: UKEnglandTyne and Wear

Coordinates: 54°55′30″N 1°25′30″W / 54.925, -1.42499

Redhouse is a suburb in the north west of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, situated between Downhill to the west, and Marley Pots and Witherwack to the east.

The area, whose full name is Hylton Red House, is a large council estate built in the mid 20th century. In common with most estates in Sunderland, the street names all start with the same letter - 'R' in the case of Redhouse.

The whole of the estate falls within the SR5 postal code.

Redhouse is home to Hylton Red House School.

[edit] External links