Great North Road is a street located in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. The street has a length of approximately 2,968 metres.
The street is located within the Newcastle upon Tyne 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 8201470, 8280018, 8201685 and 8202357 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of NE3 5NA, NE3 5LY, NE3 5LX, NE3 5JP, NE3 5JN, NE3 2HH, NE3 2EB, NE3 2DS, NE3 2DR, NE3 2DQ, NE3 5DY, NE3 2JJ, NE3 2JH and NE3 2DT.
It is located within the county of Tyne & Wear, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 251.48 miles North from central London., 3.39 miles North from Newcastle upon Tyne, 52.93 miles East from Carlisle and 76.7 miles North from York.
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Map of Great North Road
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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.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Great North Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Newcastle Gosforth Address: Rotary Way, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5EH Telephone: 0871 559 1831 Visit Hotel Page |
0.90 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Newcastle Airport Address: Kenton Bar Roundabout, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3TY Telephone: 0871 559 1830 Visit Hotel Page |
2.13 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Newcastle Seaton Burn Address: A1, A19 Fisher Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 6EP Telephone: 0871 984 6166 Visit Hotel Page |
2.99 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle Gosforth Cramlington Address: Moor Farm Roundabout Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.40 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle City Centre The Gate Address: 95 Newgate Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.46 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Jan Forster Estates | 29 Princes Road North Gosforth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE3 5TT | Visit Website |
| Jan Mitchell Properties | 2 Arden Avenue, Brunton Park, Gosforth, NE3 5TS | Visit Website |
| Reeds Rains | Harewood House, 49 Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE3 2HH | Visit Website |
| Reeds Rains Lettings | Harewood House, 49 Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE3 2HH | Visit Website |
| DirectLettings.co.uk | Landsdowne House Lansdowne Court, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1GF | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Great North Road | |
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| Latitude | 55.022952 |
| Longitude | -1.622715 |
| OS Easting (X): | 424118 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 569896 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ241699 |
Roads that have a Junction with Great North Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Brunton Lane | junction |
| Brunton Lane | junction |
| Brunton Lane | junction |
| Glamis Avenue | junction |
| Newlands Avenue | junction |
| Bridge Park | junction |
| Greystoke Park | junction |
| Fencer Court | junction |
| Fencer Hill Park | junction |
| Mccracken Close | junction |
| Broadway West | roundabout |
| Broadway East | roundabout |
| High Street (B1318) | pseudo node |
| Henry Street | junction |
| Regent Farm Road | junction |
| Hollywood Avenue | junction |
| Knightsbridge | junction |
| Harewood Road | junction |
| Park Avenue | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:27 |
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| Sunset | 15:42 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 21 December 2024 at 23:00 (10.19 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.1°C (80.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (16 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00042395, E00042388, E00042178, E00042397, E00042396, E00042175 & E00042173 |
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| ONS Area Name | Delayed Retirement, Older Workers and Retirement, Inner City Ethnic Mix, Endeavouring Flat Dwellers, Indian Tech Achievers & Multi-Ethnic Suburbia |
| Average Age | 42.59, 46.20, & 45.66 |
| Area Population | 1477.00, 1637.00, & 1829.00 |
| Male Population | 676.00, 797.00, & 884.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 801.00, 840.00, & 945.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 23, 8, & 3 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01008358, E01008357, E01033551 &E01008309 |
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| LSOA Name: | Newcastle upon Tyne 002E, Newcastle upon Tyne 002D, Newcastle upon Tyne 002G &Newcastle upon Tyne 002A |
| SOA Code: | 3c &8a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001709 |
| MSOA Name: | Newcastle upon Tyne 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Gosforth |
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| Hollywood Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5BU |
| 0191 213 0933 |
| Distance: 0.68 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Gosforth |
| Asda Gosforth Wansbeck Road |
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| Wansbeck South, Gosforth, NE3 3HQ |
| 0191 210 6980 |
| Distance: 0.89 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Gosforth Wansbeck Road |
| Sainsburys Gosforth |
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| 1-7 The Gosforth Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, NE3 1JZ |
| 0191 213 5947 |
| Distance: 1.2 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Gosforth |
| Sainsburys Newcastle Haddricks Mill Road Local |
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| Haddricks Mill Road, South Gosforth, England, NE3 1SR |
| 0191 284 7230 |
| Distance: 1.41 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Newcastle Haddricks Mill Road Local |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 019467 - Gosforth |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear &NE99 2BN |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0191 278 7878 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne North |
| The Member of Parliament is Catherine McKinnell |
| Details for the MP Catherine McKinnell on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Catherine McKinnell on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Catherine McKinnell won with a majority of 17,762 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 74,768 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Parklands Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Tyne & Wear |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
South Gosforth First School
Address: South Gosforth First School, Alnmouth Drive, South Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1YF
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01912853453
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School
Address: Archbishop Runcie CofE First School, Christon Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1US
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01912852663
St Oswald's RC Primary School
Address: St Oswald's RC Primary School, Hartford Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 5LE
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact:
Gosforth Park First School
Address: Gosforth Park First School, Broadway East, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 5JQ
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01912852559
Grange First School
Address: Grange First School, Norham Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 2NP
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01912852954
Archibald First School
Address: Archibald First School, Archibald Street, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1EB
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01912851957
Havannah First School
Address: Havannah First School, Primrose Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 9FR
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01912855141
Brunton First School
Address: Brunton First School, Roseden Way, Newcastle Great Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE13 9BD
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01912170045
St Charles' RC Primary School
Address: St Charles' RC Primary School, Regent Farm Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3HE
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact:
Regent Farm First School
Address: Regent Farm First School, Wansbeck Road South, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3PE
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01912852294
North Fawdon Primary School
Address: North Fawdon Primary School, Brotherlee Road, Fawdon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 2SL
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01912851350
North Fawdon Primary School
Address: North Fawdon Primary School, Brotherlee Road, Fawdon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 2SL
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Gosforth Central Middle School
Address: Gosforth Central Middle School, Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1UN
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01912851793
Gosforth East Middle School
Address: Gosforth East Middle School, Harewood Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 5JT
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01912855445
Gosforth Academy
Address: Gosforth Academy, Knightsbridge, Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 2JH
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01912851000
Gosforth High School
Address: Gosforth High School, Knightsbridge, Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 2JH
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact:
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Address: Gosforth Junior High Academy, Regent Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1EE
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01912851000
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BRUNTON PARK
Address: PRINCES ROAD, BRUNTON PARK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE3 5NF
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2363338
BROADWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 164 GREAT NORTH ROAD, GOSFORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE3 5JP
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2135005
BROADWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 164 GREAT NORTH ROAD, GOSFORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 5JP
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
REGENT MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: RIDLEY HOUSE, HENRY STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE3 1DQ
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2236555
PARK MEDICAL GROUP
Address: SHOPPING CENTRE, FAWDON PARK ROAD, FAWDON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE3 2PE
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2851763
GOSFORTH MEMORIAL MED.CTR
Address: CHURCH ROAD, GOSFORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE3 1TX
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2851119
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
GOSFORTH EYE COMPANY
Address: 223-225 HIGH STREET, GOSFORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE3 1HQ
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
MARK ENGLISH OPTICIAN
Address: 228 HIGH STREET, GOSFORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE3 1HH
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
HO EYECARE SERVICES
Address: 7 SPINDLESTONE VIEW, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE13 9AQ
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
CONCEPT EYE CLINIC (GOSFORTH CENTRE)
Address: 9 THE GOSFORTH CENTRE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE3 1JZ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (GOSFORTH)
Address: 25 THE GOSFORTH CENTRE, GOSFORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE3 1JZ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
KIND AND WOOD OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 137 HIGH STREET, GOSFORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE3 1HA
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Manors Station is 3.54 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.
Newcastle Station is 3.79 miles away.
Address: Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Newcastle is situated on the East Coast Main Line|Durham Coast Line|Tyne Valley line and is managed by London North Eastern Railway.
Newcastle Station is staffed on a full time basis.