Sands Road is a street located in the town of Whickham. It uses the postcode NE16 3DN. The street has a length of approximately 471 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 Number of 14924994 and 14924998 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Tyne & Wear, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 247.66 miles North from central London., 3.3 miles South West from Newcastle upon Tyne, 49.83 miles East from Carlisle and 73.06 miles North from York.
SANDS ROAD is within the Post Town of NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Map of Sands Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02001690 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Sands Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle Metro Centre Address: Derwent Haugh Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.41 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Gateshead Address: Clasper Way, Swalwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 3BE Telephone: 0871 984 6283 Visit Hotel Page |
0.57 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Metro Centre Address: Clasper Way, Swalwel, Newcastle Upon Tyne Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.57 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle South Address: Lobley Hill Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.52 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle Team Valley Address: Maingate Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.62 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| HLF Estate Agents | Metropolitan House, Longrigg Road, Swalwell, Gateshead,NE16 3AS | Visit Website |
| Sarah Mains Residential Sales and Lettings | 8-10 The Square, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4JB | Visit Website |
| Peter Ross | 2 Jasmine Villas, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4JH | Visit Website |
| Your Move | Bishop Court Front Street, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4JQ | Visit Website |
| Pattinson Estate Agents | 4 Fellside Road Whickham NE16 4JU | Visit Website |
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| Police Force: Northumbria |
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Location Details
| Sands Road | |
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| Latitude | 54.955352 |
| Longitude | -1.687379 |
| OS Easting (X): | 420018 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 562354 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ200624 |
Roads that have a Junction with Sands Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:29 |
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| Sunset | 15:49 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 30 December 2024 at 17:00 (8.85 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Drizzle |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.0°C (92.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WSW (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00170026 |
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| ONS Area Name | Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families |
| Average Age | 37.42 |
| Area Population | 1783.00 |
| Male Population | 903.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 880.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 73 (4%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01008262 |
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| LSOA Name: | Gateshead 009A |
| SOA Code: | 4b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001690 |
| MSOA Name: | Gateshead 009 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Gateshead |
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| Metro Centre, Gibside Way, Gateshead, NE11 9YA |
| 0191 460 2981 |
| Distance: 0.5 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Gateshead |
| Tesco Whickham Express |
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| Front St, Whickham, NE16 4DS |
| 0345 610 2821 |
| Distance: 0.73 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Whickham Express |
| Morrisons Blaydon |
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| Shibdon Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne NE21 5QE |
| 0191 4484867 |
| Distance: 1.03 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Blaydon |
| Iceland Blaydon |
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| Unit 24 Blaydon Shop Cntr, Blaydon, Newcastle, NE21 5BT |
| 01914142222 |
| Distance: 1.17 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Blaydon |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 019467 - Gosforth |
| Area Code: 01661 - Prudhoe |
| Area Code: 01207 - Consett |
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 Blaydon |
| The Member of Parliament is Mark Ferguson |
| Details for the MP Mark Ferguson on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Mark Ferguson on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Mark Ferguson won with a majority of 9,644 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 69,827 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Whickham North Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Tyne & Wear |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Fellside Community Primary School
Address: Fellside Community Primary School, Fellside Road, Whickham, Fellside Community Primary School, Fellside Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AY
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01914887486
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School, Ellison Road, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 2QU
Distance: 2.04 miles
Contact:
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Duckpool Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4HB
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact:
Dunston Hill Community Primary School
Address: Dunston Hill Community Primary School, Market Lane, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9NX
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01914334021
Front Street Community Primary School
Address: Front Street Community Primary School, North View, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4AY
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01914881941
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Armstrong Road, Benwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 6JB
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact:
Riverside Primary Academy
Address: Riverside Primary Academy, Colliery Road, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9DX
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01914601918
West Newcastle Academy
Address: West Newcastle Academy, Off Armstrong Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 8QP
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01912739477
Atkinson Road Primary Academy
Address: Atkinson Road Primary Academy, Atkinson Road, Benwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 8XT
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01912730452
Swalwell Primary School
Address: Swalwell Primary School, South View Terrace, Swalwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 3HZ
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 01914334000
St Bede's RC Primary School
Address: St Bede's RC Primary School, Howlett Hall Road, Denton Burn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 7HS
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact:
St George's RC Primary School
Address: St George's RC Primary School, Bell's Close, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 6XX
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact:
Lemington Riverside Primary School
Address: Lemington Riverside Primary School, Rokeby Street, Lemington, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 8RR
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: 01912674315
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon, Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4BG
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact:
Blaydon West Primary School
Address: Blaydon West Primary School, Blaydon Bank, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4PY
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01914143286
England Secondary Schools
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Address: Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School, Market Lane, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9NX
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01914606004
Whickham School
Address: Whickham School, Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AR
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01914960026
Excelsior Academy
Address: Excelsior Academy, Denton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 6AF
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01912288400
Nearest Hospitals
| Dunston Hill Hospital |
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| Address: Dunston Hill, Gateshead, NE11 9QT, |
| NHS Sector |
| Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 482 0000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.04 (miles) |
| Directions from to Dunston Hill Hospital |
| Bensham Hospital |
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| Address: Saltwell Road, Gateshead, |
| NHS Sector |
| South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 445 5231 |
| Distance: 4.76 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bensham Hospital |
| Newcastle Dental Hospital |
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| Address: Richardson Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4AZ, |
| NHS Sector |
| The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: (0191) 233 6161 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.05 (miles) |
| Directions from to Newcastle Dental Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
BLAYDON LEISURE AND PRIMARY CARE
Address: CENTRE, SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5NW
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
WHICKHAM DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 26 FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DT
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
VILLAGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 44A FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DT
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
BLAYDON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: DUNSOPP HOUSE, LUCY STREET, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5PU
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
WHICKHAM VIEW DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1-3 WHICKHAM VIEW, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE15 6TB
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: :
NORTH EAST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FT
Address: BERNICIA HOUSE, GOLDCREST WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE15 8NY
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BLAYDON GP LED PRACTICE
Address: BLAYDON PCC, SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5NW
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2834600
BLAYDON MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5NW
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
BLAYDON PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Address: SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5NW
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4PD
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4885555
WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 4PD
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: :
CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Address: SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5AE
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4990965
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
PCH CHEMIST
Address: UNIT A1, DERWENTHAUGH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DERWENTHAUGH ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 3BQ
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01919 160040
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9YG
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 619510
WELL
Address: 2-3 ST MARYS GREEN, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DN
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 885296
BOOTS
Address: CAMERON WALK, METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9YQ
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4932055
WHICKHAM PHARMACY
Address: THE LODGE, RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4PD
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4880956
BOOTS
Address: 9-10 THE PRECINCT, WESLEY COURT, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5BT
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4143194
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
4149 GATESHEAD
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, GIBSIDE WAY, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9YA
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
STEWART EYECARE
Address: 99 FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4JL
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
CHEC NEWCASTLE
Address: UNIT 1.70-1, METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YG
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS (GATESHEAD)
Address: RED MALL, INTU METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9YG
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GATESHEAD)
Address: 46-52 CAMERON WALK, INTU METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9YQ
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: :
AZIZ BROTHERS (THE BOULEVARD)
Address: UNIT 96, 26 RUSSELL WAY, INTU METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
MetroCentre Station is 0.89 miles away.
Address: Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GA
MetroCentre is situated on the Tyne Valley line and is managed by Northern.
MetroCentre Station is an unstaffed station.
Blaydon Station is 1.23 miles away.
Address: Blaydon station, Tyne Street, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4JB
Blaydon is situated on the Tyne Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Blaydon Station is an unstaffed station.