The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the Gateshead 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.
It is located within the county of , situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 249.61 miles North from central London., 7.2 miles West from Newcastle upon Tyne, 45.77 miles East from Carlisle and 75.32 miles North West from York.
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02001683 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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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 Fords Yard
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle Metro Centre Address: Derwent Haugh Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.21 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Gateshead Address: Clasper Way, Swalwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 3BE Telephone: 0871 984 6283 Visit Hotel Page |
4.29 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Metro Centre Address: Clasper Way, Swalwel, Newcastle Upon Tyne Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.37 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Newcastle Airport Address: Kenton Bar Roundabout, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3TY Telephone: 0871 559 1830 Visit Hotel Page |
5.60 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle Airport Address: Newcastle Airport Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.68 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Northumbria |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Fords Yard | |
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| Latitude | 54.967071 |
| Longitude | -1.791637 |
| OS Easting (X): | 413338 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 563633 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ133636 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:26 |
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| Sunset | 15:41 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 18 December 2024 at 12:00 (5.06 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.9°C (85.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WSW (15 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00041566 |
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| ONS Area Name | Industrious Hardship |
| Average Age | 42.80 |
| Area Population | 1431.00 |
| Male Population | 676.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 755.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 29 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01008198 |
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| LSOA Name: | Gateshead 002C |
| SOA Code: | 5d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001683 |
| MSOA Name: | Gateshead 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Ryton Local |
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| Lane Head, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, England, NE40 3NA |
| 0191 413 2506 |
| Distance: 1.14 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Ryton Local |
| Sainsburys Throckley |
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| Newburn Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, NE15 9AF |
| 0191 2049200 |
| Distance: 2.42 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Throckley |
| Asda Lemington |
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| Unit 1a, Northumberland Road, Lemington, NE15 8SD |
| 0191 210 6930 |
| Distance: 3.13 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Lemington |
| Iceland Blaydon |
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| Unit 24 Blaydon Shop Cntr, Blaydon, Newcastle, NE21 5BT |
| 01914142222 |
| Distance: 3.16 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Blaydon |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01661 - Prudhoe |
| Area Code: 019467 - Gosforth |
| 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 Liz Twist |
| Details for the MP Liz Twist on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Liz Twist on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Liz Twist won with a majority of 11,153 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 70,487 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Crawcrook and Greenside Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Ryton Junior School
Address: Ryton Junior School, Main Road, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 3AF
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01914133573
Ryton Community Infant School
Address: Ryton Community Infant School, Main Road, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 3AF
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01914132776
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School
Address: St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Rosedale Road, Crawcrook, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 4UN
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact:
Greenside Primary School
Address: Greenside Primary School, Rockwood Hill Road, Greenside, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 4AX
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01914132186
Emmaville Primary School
Address: Emmaville Primary School, Main Street, Crawcrook, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 4ND
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: 01914132460
Wylam First School
Address: Wylam First School, Bell Road, Wylam, Northumberland, NE41 8EH
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact:
Adderlane Academy
Address: Adderlane Academy, Broomhill Road, Adderlane Academy, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5HX
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: 01661833996
Adderlane First School
Address: Adderlane First School, Broomhill Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5HX
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Thorp Academy
Address: Thorp Academy, Main Road, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 3AH
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01914132113
Nearest Hospitals
| Ferndene |
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| Address: Ferndene, Moor Road, Prudhoe, NE42 5PB, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cumbria Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01661 838400 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.7 (miles) |
| Directions from to Ferndene |
| 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: 8.74 (miles) |
| Directions from to Dunston Hill 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: 10.89 (miles) |
| Directions from to Newcastle Dental Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
CRAWCROOK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 5 BEECH GROVE TERRACE, RYTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE40 4LZ
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: :
RYTON DENTAL
Address: 29 DEAN TERRACE, RYTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE40 3HQ
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: :
MCCOULL CLINIC
Address: PRUDHOE HOSPITAL, PRUDHOE, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE42 5NT
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: :
NEWBURN DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1-3 HIGH STREET, NEWBURN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE15 8LN
Distance: 2.36 miles
Contact: :
PRUDHOE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 78 FRONT STREET, PRUDHOE, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE42 5PU
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: :
NO1 VICTORIA TERRACE DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 1 VICTORIA TERRACE, THROCKLEY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE15 9EL
Distance: 2.46 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
CRAWCROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CRAWCROOK SURGERY, PATTINSON DRIVE, RYTON, NE40 4US
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4135473
CRAWCROOK PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: PATTINSON DRIVE, RYTON, NE40 4US
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: :
GRANGE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: GRANGE ROAD, RYTON, NE40 3LT
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
GRANGE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: GRANGE ROAD, RYTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE40 3LT
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4131399
ELVASTON ROAD SURGERY
Address: 7 ELVASTON ROAD, RYTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE40 3NT
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: :
THE SURGERY (WYLAM)
Address: 33-37 JACKSON ROAD, WYLAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE41 8EL
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
PARKSIDE PHARMACY CRAWCROOK
Address: PATTINSON DRIVE, CRAWCROOK, RYTON, NE40 4US
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 132234
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: ROCKWOOD HILL ROAD, GREENSIDE, RYTON, NE40 4AX
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 132484
BOOTS
Address: 2 DEAN TERRACE, RYTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE40 3HQ
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4132130
WYLAM PHARMACY
Address: MAIN ROAD, WYLAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE41 8AB
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01661 852253
THROCKLEY CHEMISTS
Address: TILLMOUTH PARK ROAD, THROCKLEY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE15 9PA
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01912 106750
BOOTS
Address: 48 FRONT STREET, PRUDHOE, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE42 5DD
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01661 832210
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
BN OPTICAL LTD
Address: 1 MAIN STREET, CRAWCROOK, RYTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE40 4TX
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: :
TYNEDALE EYE CLINIC (RYTON)
Address: UNIT 1, PARSONS DRIVE, RYTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE40 3RA
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: :
NEWCASTLE 2 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 19 CHURCH RISE, RYTON, NE40 3DW
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: :
C.A. WOODS LTD
Address: 14 STATION ROAD, NEWBURN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE15 8LS
Distance: 2.20 miles
Contact: :
EVANS OPTOMETRIST LTD
Address: 23 FRONT STREET, PRUDHOE, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE42 5HN
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: :
TYNEDALE EYE CLINIC (PRUDHOE)
Address: 3 FRONT STREET, PRUDHOE, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE42 5HJ
Distance: 2.35 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Wylam Station is 1.04 miles away.
Address: Wylam station, Station Road, Wylam, Tyne and Wear, NE41 8JA
Wylam is situated on the Tyne Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Wylam Station is an unstaffed station.
Prudhoe Station is 2.91 miles away.
Address: Prudhoe station, Station Gate, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6NR
Prudhoe is situated on the Tyne Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Prudhoe Station is an unstaffed station.