The Drive in the town of GATESHEAD
About The Drive
The Drive is a street located in the town of Gateshead. The street has a length of approximately 666 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Gateshead is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Gateshead District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North East region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 14908570, 14983122 and 14905430 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of NE10 9UE, NE10 9PS, NE10 0PY and NE10 0PL.
It is located within the county of Tyne & Wear, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 245.89 miles North from central London., 2.69 miles South East from Newcastle upon Tyne, 54.86 miles East from Carlisle and 71.09 miles North from York.
THE DRIVE is within the Post Town of GATESHEAD
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Map of The Drive
| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02001693 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for The Drive |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near The Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Newcastle Whitemare Pool Address: Whitemare Pool, A194, Gateshead, NE10 8YB Telephone: 0191 469 5718 Visit Hotel Page |
1.76 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle City Centre Millennium Bridge Address: City Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.15 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Newcastle Central Address: Forster St, Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2NH Telephone: 0871 984 6164 Visit Hotel Page |
2.28 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle Quayside Address: The Quayside Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.30 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Newcastle Quayside Address: Riverview, Close, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3BE Telephone: 0871 984 6524 Visit Hotel Page |
2.40 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £98,000 | £98,000 | £98,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £122,000 | £122,000 | £122,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £87,000 | £126,000 | £107,750 | 4 |
| 2022 | £139,950 | £125,000 | £141,317 | 3 |
| 2023 | £130,500 | £130,500 | £130,500 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| A J P Property Services | Office 30, Gear House, Saltmeadows Road, Gateshead, NE8 3AH | Visit Website |
| 10Homes | 412 Aiden House Tynegate Precinct, Sunderland Road, Gateshead, NE8 3HU | Visit Website |
| Sarah Mains | 4 Beaconsfield Road, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5EU | Visit Website |
| Sarah Mains Residential Sales and Lettings | Sanderson Mews 4 Beaconsfield Road Gateshead NE9 5EU | Visit Website |
| KProperty | BRIDGE HOUSE, 96 HIGH WEST STREET, GATESHEAD,,NE8 1NA |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Northumbria |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Drive | |
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| Latitude | 54.949045 |
| Longitude | -1.559838 |
| OS Easting (X): | 428189 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 561696 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ282617 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Chilside Road | pseudo node |
| Crowhall Lane | junction |
| Sunderland Road | junction |
| Heworth Burn Crescent | junction |
| Highbury | junction |
| Sycamore Grove | junction |
| Maple Grove | junction |
| Watermill Lane | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:35 |
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| Sunset | 16:06 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 14 November 2024 at 05:00 (13.61 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Fog |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 5.2°C (100.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NW (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00041659, E00041638 & E00041643 |
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| ONS Area Name | Industrious Hardship & Young Hard-Pressed Families |
| Average Age | 44.49 |
| Area Population | 1556.00 |
| Male Population | 757.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 799.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 63 (4%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01008216 |
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| LSOA Name: | Gateshead 012C |
| SOA Code: | 4a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001693 |
| MSOA Name: | Gateshead 012 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Felling |
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| Crowhall Lane, Felling, NE10 9PW |
| 0191 495 7990 |
| Distance: 0.38 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Felling |
| Tesco Gateshead Carr Hill Rd Express |
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| Carr Hill Rd, Gateshead, NE10 9EL |
| 0345 610 2785 |
| Distance: 0.77 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Gateshead Carr Hill Rd Express |
| Asda Gateshead Old Fold |
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| Old Fold Road, Old Fold, Gateshead, NE10 0DH |
| 0191 210 6910 |
| Distance: 1.18 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Gateshead Old Fold |
| Tesco Gateshead Express |
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| 92 Coatsworth Rd, Gateshead, NE8 1QP |
| 0345 610 2865 |
| Distance: 1.96 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Gateshead Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 019467 - Gosforth |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | >=30 | 20.6 | >=30 | Y | 14 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Gateshead |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Regent Street, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear &NE8 1HH |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01914 333 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Gateshead |
| The Member of Parliament is Kate Osborne |
| Details for the MP Kate Osborne on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Kate Osborne on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Kate Osborne won with a majority of 8,964 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 70,272 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Felling Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Tyne & Wear |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Mill Lane, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 2ET
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: 01914282700
Heworth Comprehensive Grange School
Address: Heworth Comprehensive Grange School, High Lanes, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0PT
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact:
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Address: Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead, Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6RZ
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01914877638
England Primary Schools
Bill Quay Primary School
Address: Bill Quay Primary School, Davidson Road, Bill Quay, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0UN
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01914693013
White Mere Community Primary School
Address: White Mere Community Primary School, Sherburn Way, Wardley, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 8BA
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 01914385008
Wardley Primary School
Address: Wardley Primary School, Keir Hardie Avenue, Wardley, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 8TX
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01914693012
Lingey House Primary School
Address: Lingey House Primary School, Millford, Leam Lane Estate, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 8DN
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01914381287
Roman Road Primary School
Address: Roman Road Primary School, Leam Lane Estate, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 8SA
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01914380510
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Rothbury Avenue, Pelaw, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0QY
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact:
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Colegate, Leam Lane, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 8PP
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact:
Colegate Community Primary School
Address: Colegate Community Primary School, Colegate West, Leam Lane Estate, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 9AH
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 01914206626
The Drive Community Primary School
Address: The Drive Community Primary School, The Drive, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0PY
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: 01914210390
Brandling Primary School
Address: Brandling Primary School, Mulberry Street, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0JB
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 01914334079
Falla Park Community Primary School
Address: Falla Park Community Primary School, Falla Park Road, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 9HP
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01914334011
Kells Lane Primary School
Address: Kells Lane Primary School, Kells Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HX
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01914334140
Windy Nook Primary School
Address: Windy Nook Primary School, Albion Street, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 9BD
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01914694954
Glynwood Community Primary School
Address: Glynwood Community Primary School, Glynwood Gardens, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5SY
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 01914334117
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Old Fold Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0DJ
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact:
Bede Community Primary School
Address: Bede Community Primary School, Old Fold Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0DJ
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 07947908427
Carr Hill Community Primary School
Address: Carr Hill Community Primary School, Carr Hill Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5NB
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01914771203
St Peter's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Peter's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Dryden Road, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5TU
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact:
South Street Community Primary School
Address: South Street Community Primary School, Cramer Street, Deckham, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4BB
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01914773993
Caedmon Community Primary School
Address: Caedmon Community Primary School, Whitehall Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4LH
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 01914334095
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Address: Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Dunsmuir Grove, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4QL
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact:
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gateshead
Address: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gateshead, Prince Consort Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1LR
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact:
England Higher Schools
Gateshead College
Address: Gateshead College, Baltic Campus, Quarryfield Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 3BE
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: 01914900300
Nearest Hospitals
| Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
|---|
| Address: Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, NE9 6SX, |
| NHS Sector |
| Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 482 0000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.71 (miles) |
| Directions from to Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
| Bensham Hospital |
|---|
| Address: Saltwell Road, Gateshead, |
| NHS Sector |
| South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 445 5231 |
| Distance: 3.55 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bensham Hospital |
| Elmville Unit at Monkton Hall |
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| Address: Monkton Village, Monkton Hall Hospital, Jarrow, NE32 5NN, |
| NHS Sector |
| South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 2832583 |
| Distance: 4.22 (miles) |
| Directions from to Elmville Unit at Monkton Hall |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1-2 PARK VIEW, FELLING, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE10 9ND
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 MUSGRAVE TERRACE, GATESHEAD, NE10 0RH
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
INDENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED
Address: 25 FEWSTER SQUARE, GATESHEAD, NE10 8XQ
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL (DENTAL SURGERY
Address: QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE9 6SX
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
OLD DURHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 294 OLD DURHAM ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 4BQ
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
MR ALEC WAUGH AND ASSOCIATES
Address: THE LODGE, 160 DRYDEN ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE9 5BY
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
CROWHALL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: FELLING HEALTH CENTRE, STEPHENSON TERRACE, FELLING, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE10 9QG
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4699391
ST. ALBANS MEDICAL GROUP
Address: FELLING HEALTH CENTRE, STEPHENSON TERRACE, FELLING, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE10 9QG
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4692316
FELLING VACCINATION CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: HIGH ST, FELLING, GATESHEAD, NE10 9LT
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 2 LONGRIGG, LEAM LANE ESTATE, FELLING, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE10 8PH
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4692173
PELAW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 7-8 CROXDALE TERRACE, PELAW, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE10 0RR
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4692337
DR AM SCOTT
Address: THE BEDE CENTRE, OLD FOLD ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE10 0DJ
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4785976
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: FELLING HEALTH CENTRE, STEPHENSON TERRACE, FELLING, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE10 9QG
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4384300
FAIRMANS PHARMACY
Address: 5 BROOKFIELD TERRACE, PELAW, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE10 0QU
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4692124
LEAM LANE PHARMACY
Address: LEAM LANE, MERESYDE, GATESHEAD, NE10 8PE
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 692410
FEWSTER SQUARE PHARMACY
Address: 11 FEWSTER SQUARE, LEAM LANE ESTATE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE10 8XQ
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4693018
ST ANTHONYS PHARMACY
Address: ST. ANTHONYS ROAD, WALKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 2NN
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2196109
RG YOUNG PHARMACY LIMITED
Address: 33 SHERIFFS HIGHWAY, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE9 5PJ
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4826457
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Heworth Station is 0.24 miles away.
Address: Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Heworth is situated on the Durham Coast Line and is managed by Northern.
Heworth Station is an unstaffed station.
Manors Station is 2.42 miles away.
Address: Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
Manors is situated on the East Coast Main Line|Tyne and Wear Metro and is managed by Northern.
Manors Station is an unstaffed station.