Dorset Avenue is a street located in the town of Wallsend. It uses the postcode NE28 8DX. The street has a length of approximately 334 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and North Tyneside is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the North Tyneside 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 28301740 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 248.93 miles North from central London., 3.08 miles North East from Newcastle upon Tyne, 55.77 miles East from Carlisle and 74.11 miles North from York.
DORSET AVENUE is within the Post Town of WALLSEND
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Map of Dorset Avenue
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02001767 (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 Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Dorset Avenue
UPRN: 47029314
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 47029315
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029316
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029318
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029320
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029321
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029323
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029326
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029328
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029329
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029331
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029333
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029334
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029336
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029339
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029340
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029341
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029342
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029344
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029347
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029349
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029350
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029352
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 47029353
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £42,000 | £42,000 | £42,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £132,000 | £132,000 | £132,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £160,000 | £162,000 | £179,000 | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| next2buy | 136/138 Station Road, Wallsend, NE28 8QT | Visit Website |
| Your Move | 5/7/9 High Street East, Wallsend, NE28 8PA | Visit Website |
| Letsmove Residential | 10 High Street East Wallsend,,NE28 8PQ | Visit Website |
| Mike Rogerson Estate Agents | 59 High Street East, Wallsend, NE28 8PR | Visit Website |
| Pattinson Estate Agents | 157 High Street East, Wallsend, NE28 7RL | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Dorset Avenue | |
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| Latitude | 54.996792 |
| Longitude | -1.544300 |
| OS Easting (X): | 429149 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 567015 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ291670 |
Known Residential Addresses for Dorset Avenue
- 8
- 47
- 12
- 26
- 13
- 55
Roads that have a Junction with Dorset Avenue
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| West Street | junction |
| Bedford Avenue | junction |
| Lincoln Avenue | junction |
| Somerset Gardens | junction |
| Station Road (A186) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:26 |
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| Sunset | 15:42 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 21 December 2024 at 11:00 (13.40 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Sunny day |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.3°C (75.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (22 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00043343 |
|---|---|
| ONS Area Name | Hard-Pressed Rented Terraces |
| Average Age | 43.85 |
| Area Population | 1473.00 |
| Male Population | 676.00 (46%) |
| Female Population | 797.00 (54%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 14 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01008535 |
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| LSOA Name: | North Tyneside 030B |
| SOA Code: | 5c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001767 |
| MSOA Name: | North Tyneside 030 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Wallsend 2 |
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| 30 Segedunum Way, The Forum Shopping Centre, Wallsend, NE28 8JP |
| 01912635213 |
| Distance: 0.48 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Wallsend 2 |
| Asda Wallsend |
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| Hadrian Road, Wallsend, NE28 6HH |
| 0191 210 6940 |
| Distance: 0.76 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Wallsend |
| Tesco Battle Wallsend Express |
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| 10 Battle Hill Dr, Battle Hill, NE28 9DT |
| 0345 671 9343 |
| Distance: 1.2 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Battle Wallsend Express |
| Sainsburys Heaton Newcastle |
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| Etherstone Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, NE7 7JW |
| 0191 3361170 |
| Distance: 1.31 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Heaton Newcastle |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0191 | WALLSEND - NEW | P8 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 28.8 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 30 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
|---|
| Within the area of North Tyneside |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Quadrant, The Silverlink North, Cobalt Business Park, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear &NE27 0BY |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0345 200 0101 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
|---|
| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North Tyneside |
| The Member of Parliament is Mary Glindon |
| Details for the MP Mary Glindon on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Mary Glindon on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Mary Glindon won with a majority of 12,817 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 76,245 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Northumberland Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Tyne & Wear |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Hadrian Park Primary School
Address: Hadrian Park Primary School, Addington Drive, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 9RT
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01919170900
Battle Hill Primary School
Address: Battle Hill Primary School, Berwick Drive, Battle Hill Estate, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 9DH
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01916071149
St Aidan's Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St Aidan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Coniston Road, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 0EP
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact:
St Bernadettes Roman Catholic Primary School Aided
Address: St Bernadettes Roman Catholic Primary School Aided, Rising Sun Cottages, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 9JW
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact:
Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School
Address: Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School, North Terrace, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 6PY
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01916053407
Richardson Dees Primary School
Address: Richardson Dees Primary School, High Street East, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 7RT
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01912638139
Western Community Primary School
Address: Western Community Primary School, Rutland Road, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 8QL
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01912630202
Carville Primary School
Address: Carville Primary School, The Avenue, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 6AX
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01912342676
Redesdale Primary School
Address: Redesdale Primary School, Wiltshire Drive, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 8TS
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 01918149435
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School
Address: Wallsend Jubilee Primary School, Mullen Road, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 9HA
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 01918141601
St Alban's RC Primary School
Address: St Alban's RC Primary School, Westbourne Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4HQ
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact:
St Columbas Roman Catholic Primary School Aided
Address: St Columbas Roman Catholic Primary School Aided, Station Road, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 8EN
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact:
Walkergate Community School
Address: Walkergate Community School, Sutton Street, Walkergate, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4SD
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01912655737
Walkergate Community School
Address: Walkergate Community School, Sutton Street, Walkergate, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4SD
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact:
Ravenswood Primary School
Address: Ravenswood Primary School, Ravenswood Road, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 5TU
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01912659599
Chillingham Road Primary School
Address: Chillingham Road Primary School, Ninth Avenue, Heaton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 5XX
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: 01912655940
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 5HN
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Churchill Community College
Address: Churchill Community College, Churchill Street, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 7TN
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01912347200
Burnside College
Address: Burnside College, St Peter's Road, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 7LQ
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01912598500
Walker Technology College
Address: Walker Technology College, Waverdale Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4AW
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact:
Benfield School
Address: Benfield School, Benfield Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4NU
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact:
Benfield School
Address: Benfield School, Benfield Road, Walkergate, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4NU
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01912656091
Nearest Hospitals
| Walkergate Park |
|---|
| Address: Benfield Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4QD, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cumbria Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 2875000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.38 (miles) |
| Directions from to Walkergate Park |
| Freeman Hospital |
|---|
| Address: Freeman Road, High Heaton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7DN, |
| NHS Sector |
| The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: (0191) 233 6161 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.2 (miles) |
| Directions from to Freeman Hospital |
| Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
|---|
| Address: Unit 7/8, Silver Fox Way, Cobalt Business Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0QJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 3.5 (miles) |
| Directions from to Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
LABURNUM DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 96 LABURNUM AVENUE, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 8HG
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
WALLSEND DENTAL CLINIC
Address: THE GREEN, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 7PB
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: :
LABURNUM AVENUE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 16 LABURNUM AVENUE, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 8HQ
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
PARK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 97 PARK ROAD, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 7LP
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
HEATON DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 392 CHILLINGHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5QX
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2 MANOR ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE7 7XS
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
HADRIAN HEALTH CENTRE
Address: ELTON STREET EAST, WALLSEND, NE28 8QU
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 002707
PORTUGAL PLACE HEALTH CTR
Address: PORTUGAL PLACE, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 6RZ
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2625252
THE VILLAGE GREEN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: THE GREEN, WALLSEND, NE28 6BB
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
THE VILLAGE GREEN SURGERY
Address: THE GREEN, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 6BB
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2958500
BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP
Address: BENFIELD ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 4QD
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2821010
BATTLE HILL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: BELMONT CLOSE, WALLSEND, NE28 9DX
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
COAST ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 11 COAST ROAD, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 9HP
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2623210
BOOTS
Address: 6 THE FORUM, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 8JR
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2623673
WALLSEND PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 17 THE FORUM, HIGH STREET WEST, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 8JA
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2345676
FAIRMANS PHARMACY
Address: 22 HIGH STREET WEST, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 8HU
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2623522
WELL
Address: CROW BANK, THE GREEN, WALLSEND, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 7PG
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01912 630044
WALKERGATE PHARMACY
Address: BENFIELD PARK HEALTH CTR, BENFIELD ROAD, WALKERGATE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 4QD
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2765625
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
OPTICA EYE CLINIC (WALLSEND) LIMITED
Address: 9 SEGEDUNUM WAY, THE FORUM SHOPPING CENTRE, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 8JR
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WALLSEND)
Address: 9 HIGH STREET WEST, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 8JA
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (WALLSEND)
Address: 33-35 HIGH STREET EAST, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 8PF
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (BATTLE HILL)
Address: UNIT 7, COASTWAY SHOPPING CENTRE, BATTLE HILL DRIVE, WALLSEND, TYNE AND WEAR, NE28 9PA
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
QUERIDO AND DAVIDSON OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 196 CHILLINGHAM ROAD, HEATON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5LN
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: :
FOUR LANE ENDS OPTICIANS
Address: 341 BENTON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE7 7EE
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Manors Station is 2.92 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.
Heworth Station is 3.16 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.