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Average rates in Sunderland

£36 - £68/hour

20% below national average · Updated 23 January 2026

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Electricians in Sunderland

46+

Verified electricians

4.3★

Average rating

45 minutes

Avg response time

245

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About Electrician Services in Sunderland

  • •Sunderland has a population of 175,000, making it one of the UK's major urban areas.
  • •Common property types in Sunderland include Victorian terraces, Council housing, Modern estates.
  • •Sunderland homeowners commonly face issues like Older housing and Maritime climate, making reliable electrician services essential.
  • •Shipbuilding heritage
  • •Nissan factory
  • •Electrician rates in Sunderland average £36-68/hour, 20% below national average.

Popular Electrician Services in Sunderland

Rewiring

Full or partial house rewiring

£2400 - £64003-7 days

Fuse Box Upgrade

Consumer unit replacement

£280 - £4804-6 hours

Socket Installation

Add new sockets or move existing

£64 - £1201-2 hours

EICR Testing

Electrical Installation Condition Report

£120 - £2402-4 hours

Lighting Installation

Indoor and outdoor lighting

£80 - £2402-4 hours

EV Charger Installation

Electric vehicle charger fitting

£640 - £12004-6 hours

24/7 Emergency Electrician in Sunderland

Available for: Power Outage • Electrical Fault • Burning Smell • Sparking Socket • Tripped Fuse

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Top Electricians in Sunderland

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Verified Electrician 2

Sunderland

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
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Verified Electrician 3

Sunderland

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do electricians charge in Sunderland?
Sunderland electricians charge £36-68 per hour on average, 20% below national average. Callout fees typically range from £48-96. Emergency call-outs are usually 50-100% higher. Based on 245+ bookings on 7Hands in Sunderland, common jobs cost: Rewiring (£3000-8000), Fuse Box Upgrade (£350-600), Socket Installation (£80-150).
How do I find a reliable electrician in Sunderland?
Use 7Hands to connect with 46+ vetted electricians in Sunderland. Every professional is ID-checked, insured, and has verified customer reviews (4.3/5 average). Compare quotes and book with 72-hour payment protection.
What can a electrician in Sunderland help with?
Sunderland electricians cover all common services such as Rewiring, Fuse Box Upgrade, Socket Installation, EICR Testing, and more. Local specialists are experienced with Sunderland's Victorian properties. Get free quotes on 7Hands.
Does 7Hands charge homeowners to find a electrician?
Yes, 7Hands is 100% free for homeowners. You can post unlimited jobs, receive quotes from verified professionals, and hire without any fees. We only charge tradespeople a small subscription to be listed. Your payment is protected by our 72-hour escrow system.
How quickly can I get a electrician in Sunderland?
Sunderland has 9+ electricians available for quick bookings. Average response time is 45 minutes. Most homeowners receive multiple quotes within 2-3 hours of posting.
Do you have emergency electricians in Sunderland?
Yes, 7Hands has 24/7 emergency electricians available in Sunderland. Emergency services include: Power Outage, Electrical Fault, Burning Smell, Sparking Socket, Tripped Fuse. Emergency rates are typically 50-100% higher than standard rates. Post an urgent job or call our emergency line for immediate assistance.
Are electricians on 7Hands NICEIC registered?
All electricians on 7Hands who require NICEIC registration are verified with the National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting. We check registration status before approving any tradesperson. You can view their NICEIC number on their profile and verify it directly at https://www.niceic.com/. This is a legal requirement for electricians working on regulated work.

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Page last updated: 23 January 2026 · Prices updated regularly based on local market data