Sunniside, Sunderland

54°54′24″N 1°22′41″W / 54.90657°N 1.37808°W / 54.90657; -1.37808

Sculpture at Sunniside installed in 2008, a symbol of the area's growing regeneration

Sunniside is a district of Sunderland, North East England, towards the eastern side of the city centre, bounded to the west by Fawcett Street, to the south by Borough Road, and to the north and east by the Inner Ring road. A significant programme of urban development has established Sunniside as a centre of culture, film, dining, entertainment and art in the city. It is also known as the historic heart of Sunderland's legal and real estate sectors, with many solicitors and estate agencies based in the area.