Area Info for Gateshead, Unparished Area (Northumberland)

GATESHEAD, UNPARISHED AREA (NORTHUMBERLAND, UK)

Gateshead is a town located in the North East of England, historically part of County Durham but now within the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear. It is situated on the southern bank of the River Tyne, directly opposite Newcastle upon Tyne.

The area known as Gateshead has a rich industrial heritage, particularly in coal mining, shipbuilding, and manufacturing during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, it is known for its vibrant cultural scene, modern architecture, and regeneration projects.

Gateshead is not a parished area, meaning it does not have a parish council. Instead, local governance is managed by the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council, which oversees local services and planning.

The town features notable landmarks such as the Sage Gateshead concert hall, the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, and the Millennium Bridge, which connects Gateshead with Newcastle. It also has several parks, shopping centres, and educational institutions.

Economically, Gateshead has transitioned from its traditional industrial roots to a focus on services, culture, and retail. It is part of the Tyneside conurbation, contributing to the wider economic and social activities of the region.

Transport links include good road connections via the A1 and A184, as well as rail services that connect Gateshead to Newcastle and other parts of the UK. The area is also served by local bus networks.

Education
School
Chopwell Primary School1.36 miles
Derwent Street, Chopwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE17 7HS
Whittonstall First School1.51 miles
Whittonstall, Consett, County Durham, DH8 9JN
Ebchester CofE Primary School1.69 miles
Shaw Lane, Ebchester, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0QB
Prudhoe Community High School2.67 miles
Moor Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5LJ
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School2.70 miles
Manor Road, Medomsley, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6QN
High Spen Primary School2.83 miles
Hugar Road, High Spen, Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, NE39 2BQ
Mickley First School2.85 miles
Mickley, West Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7BG
Highfield Middle School2.89 miles
Highfield Lane, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6EY
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School2.89 miles
Highfield Lane, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6EY
Prudhoe West First School3.05 miles
West Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6HR
Prudhoe Castle First School3.11 miles
Castle Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6PH
Shotley Bridge Primary School3.13 miles
Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0SQ
Broomley First School3.21 miles
Main Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7NN
Adderlane First School3.22 miles
Broomhill Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5HX
Ovingham Church of England First School3.49 miles
Ovingham, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6DE
Ovingham Middle School3.49 miles
West Road, Ovingham, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6DE
Health
Clinic
Chopwell Childrens Centre1.37 miles
Chopwell Primary School, Derwent Street, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE17 7HS
Oakfields Medical Centre1.68 miles
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE17 7SB
Prudhoe Hospital Site2.33 miles
Ferndene, Moor Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5PB
Stanhope Neurological Care Centre3.10 miles
Corbridge Rd, Mesomsley, Consett,, DH8 6QY
Queens Road Surgery - Hearingcare Clinic3.48 miles
Queens Road, Blackhill, Shotley Bridge, Consett, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0BW
Queens Road Surgery - EYELID Clinic3.48 miles
Blackhill, Shotley Bridge, Consett,, DH8 0BW
Glenroyd House4.26 miles
Medomsley Road, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5HL
Browns Building - Stanley4.47 miles
The Surgery, Front Street, Dipton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 9DR
Cedars Medical Group4.50 miles
Cedar Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE16 6HU
Specsavers Hearcare - Co. Durham [Consett]4.54 miles
45 Middle Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5QP
Ryton Clinic5.21 miles
Grange Road,, NE40 3LT
Child Development Centre6.14 miles
Priory Court, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 7TG
Intelligent Prescribing Solutions6.22 miles
22 Clockburnsyde Close, Fellside Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE16 5UT
Briarwood6.32 miles
Whitmore Road, Blaydon-On-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE21 4AN
Non Obstetric Ultrasound Throckley Primary Care6.43 miles
Tillmouth Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE15 9PA
Ambulance Headquarters6.63 miles
Benicia House, Goldcrest Way, Newborn Riverside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE15 8NY
GP
Dr M S Hassan1.55 miles
Primary Healthcare Centre, South Road, Chopwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE17 7BU
Oakfields Health Centre1.68 miles
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE17 7SB
Branch End Surgery2.78 miles
Branch End Surgery, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7LL
Drs Dawson and Imlah2.80 miles
High Spen Branch Surgery, Bute Road South, High Spen, Rowlands Gill, Rowlands Gill, NE39 2AP
Riversdale Surgery3.09 miles
Oaklands Medical Centre, Oaklands Medical Centre, Front Street, Prudhoe, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5DQ
Prudhoe Medical Group3.12 miles
Prudhoe Medical Group, Kepwell Bank Top, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5PW
Dr S C Haywood3.18 miles
16a Adderlane Road, West Wylam, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5HR
Dr Stuart and Partners3.48 miles
83 Queens Road, Consett, Durham, DH8 0BW
Dr Chapman & Partners3.92 miles
Greenside Community Centre, Greenside Road, Greenside, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 4AA
Riversdale Surgery4.21 miles
51 Woodcroft Road, 51 Woodcroft Road, Wylam, Northumberland, NE41 8DH
Crawcrook Medical Centre4.24 miles
Pattinson Drive, Crawcook, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 4US
Leadgate Surgery4.29 miles
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Leadgate, Consett, Co Durham, DH8 6DP
Drs Dawson and Imlah4.34 miles
The Medical Centre,, The Grove, Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, NE39 1PW
White Medical Group (Wylam)4.43 miles
Jackson Road, Wylam, Northumberland, NE41 8EL
Dr Levick and Partners4.49 miles
Front Street, Dipton, County Durham, DH9 9DA
Cedars Medical Group4.50 miles
Cedars Medical Group, Cedar Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE16 6HU
Hospital
Ferndene2.33 miles
Ferndene, Moor Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5PB
Shotley Bridge Hospital3.32 miles
Shotley Bridge Hospital, Shotley Bridge, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0NB
Dunston Hill Hospital7.91 miles
Dunston Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9QT
Diabetes Centre9.20 miles
Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6BE
Bensham Hospital9.59 miles
Saltwell Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4YL
Newcastle Dental Hospital10.15 miles
Richardson Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 4AZ
The Royal Victoria Infirmary10.22 miles
Queen Victoria Road, New Victoria Wing, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Great North Childrens Hospital10.22 miles
Queen Victoria Road, New Victoria Wing, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Hexham General Hospital10.33 miles
Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1QJ
St Nicholas Hospital (Newcastle-upon-Tyne)10.61 miles
Jubilee Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3XT
Queen Elizabeth Hospital10.87 miles
Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6SX
Nuffield Health, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospital10.95 miles
Clayton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1JP
Freeman Hospital11.86 miles
Freeman Road, High Heaton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7DN
Chester Le Street Hospital11.91 miles
Front Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH3 3AT
Spire Washington Hospital11.91 miles
Picktree Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 9JZ
Lanchester Road Hospital12.48 miles
Lanchester Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5RD
Pharmacy
Furness G H Ltd1.48 miles
13 Derwent Street, Chopwell, Tyne and Wear, NE17 7HU
Boots2.78 miles
1 Alexandra Terrace, Stocksfield, NE43 7LA
Boots3.07 miles
48 Front Street, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5DD
Boots3.08 miles
77 Front Street, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5PU
John Low Ltd3.48 miles
83 Queens Road, Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8 0BW
Lloydspharmacy3.67 miles
Rockwood Hill Road, Greenside, Ryton, NE40 4AX
Consett Pharmacy3.82 miles
Unit 19B, Number One Industrial Est, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6SY
Vantage Chemist4.24 miles
Pattinson Drive, Crawcrook, Ryton, NE40 4US
Wylam Pharmacy4.29 miles
Main Street, Wylam, Northumberland, NE41 8AB
Leadgate Pharmacy4.29 miles
George Ewen House, Watling Street,Leadgate, Consett, DH8 6DP
Boots4.36 miles
34 Station Road, Rowlands Gill, Tyne And Wear, NE39 1PZ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy4.47 miles
The Derwent Centre, Middle Street, Consett, DH8 5QW
Burnopfield Pharmacy4.50 miles
Cedar Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6HU
Dipton Pharmacy4.51 miles
Lesbury House, Front Street, Dipton, Stanley, DH9 9AD
Lloydspharmacy4.59 miles
12 Station Road, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5RL
Station Road Pharmacy4.59 miles
9 Station Road, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5RL
Leisure
Park
PRIESTCLOSE WOOD2.98 miles
CASTLEFIELDS WOOD3.45 miles
BRADLEY PARK (Grade II Listed)3.65 miles
TYNE RIVERSIDE3.84 miles
WYLAM HAUGHS4.04 miles
DEEP DENE4.72 miles
CLARA VALE4.80 miles
ALLENSFORD4.89 miles
ALLENSFORD WOODS4.92 miles
GIBSIDE (Grade I Listed)5.15 miles
HEDDON COMMON5.70 miles
RYTON WILLOWS5.83 miles
TYNE GREEN5.95 miles
KYO BOGS6.04 miles
GREENCROFT HEATH6.07 miles
DERWENT GORGE AND MUGGLESWICK WOODS6.08 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Newcastle Upon Tyne1.35 miles
Chopwell, NE17 7HS
Chopwell Convenience Store1.40 miles
2 The Green, Chopwell Newcastle upon Tyne NE17 7ER
Londis, Tay Street1.71 miles
15 Tay Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE17 7DG
SPAR Stocksfield2.78 miles
Branch End Service Station, Main Road, Northumberland, NE43 7LA
Co-op Prudhoe3.06 miles
Prudhoe, NE42 5HF
Co-op Prudhoe3.08 miles
Petrol Prudhoe, NE42 5DH
Nisa Local3.17 miles
Biverfield Rd, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5ER
Highfield Superstore3.53 miles
Co Op Buildings, Smailes Lane, Highfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE39 2LS
Londis The Village Store3.62 miles
Main Road, Ovingham, NE42 8AA
SPAR Greenside3.82 miles
Spar Store, Lead Road, Tyne And\ Wear, NE40 4SW
Blackhill Convenience Store3.85 miles
131 Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8RP
Londis Leazes View3.85 miles
57 Leazes View, Rowlands Gill, NE39 2JT
Tesco Consett (Express)3.87 miles
32 Durham Rd, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8RX
SPAR Blackhill3.94 miles
Windsor House, Pemberton Road, Durham, DH8 8JJ
Co-op Ryton4.16 miles
Petrol Crawcrook, NE40 4NW
SPAR Wylam4.22 miles
2, South View, Northumberland, NE41 8AN
Transport
Airport
Newcastle International Airport10.05 miles
Durham Tees Valley Airport32.64 miles
Bus Stop
The Feathers Inn (E)1.26 miles
The Feathers Inn (W)1.26 miles
Whittonstall Hall Farm (SE)1.30 miles
Whittonstall Hall Farm (NW)1.30 miles
Mill Road-Chopwell Farm (NW)1.33 miles
Chopwell (E)1.34 miles
Derwent Street (E)1.35 miles
Chopwell (W)1.35 miles
Mill Road-Chopwell Farm (SE)1.35 miles
The Four Seasons (W)1.36 miles
Chopwell (E)1.37 miles
The Four Seasons (E)1.37 miles
Mill Road-Moorland View (N)1.40 miles
Summerfield (NE)1.41 miles
Summerfield (SW)1.42 miles
Sherburn Terrace (NE)1.42 miles
Ferry Port
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal16.81 miles
North Shields Ferry Terminal17.25 miles
South Shields Ferry Terminal17.27 miles
Tower Knowe Ferry Landing30.48 miles
Belvedere Ferry Landing31.73 miles
Leaplish Ferry Landing32.74 miles
Transporter Bridge North Side33.85 miles
Transporter Bridge South Side33.87 miles
Railway Station
Stocksfield Rail Station3.31 miles
Prudhoe Rail Station3.43 miles
Wylam Rail Station4.29 miles
Riding Mill Rail Station5.24 miles
Blaydon Rail Station6.49 miles
Corbridge Rail Station7.44 miles
Metrocentre Rail Station7.94 miles
Dunston Rail Station8.65 miles
Newcastle Airport Metro9.95 miles
Newcastle Rail Station9.97 miles
Hexham Rail Station10.40 miles
Manors Rail Station10.55 miles
Chester-le-Street Rail Station11.71 miles
Heworth Rail Station12.00 miles
Wolsingham Rail Station13.22 miles
Stanhope Rail Station13.41 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (NE43 7S*)
Number of Properties in Catchment257
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
HEDLEY PARK FARM (POTTSDEN WOOD)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£100,000
2025-04-29
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2021-10-11   £87,500
HEDLEY PARK FARM (BAINTON COPSE)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£24,000
2023-12-06
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2021-03-10   £26,000
HEDLEY PARK FARM (MICKLEY WOOD)

STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£67,500
2022-10-17
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (LUMLEYS COPSE)

STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£38,000
2022-04-27
otherPropertyType
freehold
PERCY'S COPSE HEDLEY PARK FARM
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£64,000
2022-04-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (SILVERS COPSE)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£17,500
2021-09-13
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (BOUNDARY LINE)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£5,000
2021-04-23
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (WHITTON COPSE)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£17,500
2021-02-11
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (MODIGARS COPSE)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£30,000
2021-02-09
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (LOT 21)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£8,250
2021-01-11
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (STONYFLAT WOOD)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£58,000
2020-11-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (KIMBERLY WOOD)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£34,000
2020-11-10
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (LOT 17)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£27,000
2020-10-28
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (EWARTS WOOD)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£44,000
2020-09-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (FUSLIERS WOOD)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£37,500
2020-08-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (THE DELL)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£20,000
2020-02-20
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (CURROCK WOOD)

STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£49,000
2020-01-03
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (RIDLEY WOOD)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£38,000
2019-12-17
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (STANLEY BURN WOOD)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£100,000
2019-11-26
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEDLEY PARK FARM (HIDDEL BROCK WOOD)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SR
£29,000
2019-08-15
otherPropertyType
freehold
AIREY HILL FARM
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SU
£610,000
2018-07-19
otherPropertyType
freehold
RAVENSIDE FARM (THE STABLE HOUSE)
HEDLEY
STOCKSFIELD
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE43 7SX
£495,000
2004-05-07
detached
freehold
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