The Birches Street Gate is a street located in the village of Street Gate with a Postcode of NE16 5EU

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About The Birches

The Birches is a street located in the village of Street Gate. It uses the postcode NE16 5EU. The street has a length of approximately 164 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 Birches 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 Birches has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 14902735 in the National Street Gazetteer.

The Birches is located within the county of Tyne & Wear, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 245.49 miles North from central London., 4.12 miles South West from Newcastle upon Tyne, 50.39 miles East from Carlisle and 70.89 miles North from York.

The Birches is within the Post Town of NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE.

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Downalong

26th March 2024

In the late 1950/early 1960s, there was a large house on this site called Downalong that was owned by the Bellman family. I believe Mr Bellman was a political speech writer.

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Dukes Road

19th March 2024

I would like to know which Duke the Road is named after? Did it have a name before that?

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17th March 2024

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House Sales in The Birches

Yearly House Sales for The Birches
YearHighLowAverageSales
2011£270,000£270,000£270,0001
2014£272,500£272,500£272,5001
2019£285,000£285,000£285,0001
2021£420,000£420,000£420,0001

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Estate Agents near The Birches

Estate Agents near The Birches
NameAddressWebsite
WalkersXchange74 Cornmoor Road, Whickham, NE16 4PYVisit Website
Target Property NE81 Grange Lane, Whickham,NE16 5AJVisit Website
True Homes Estate AgentsThe Stables Church Green, Whickham,NE16 5UAVisit Website

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Hotels near The Birches

 

Budget Hotels near The Birches

Budget Hotel NameDistance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle South
Address:Lobley Hill Road
Telephone: Learn More
1.98
2: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle Team Valley
Address:Maingate
Telephone: Learn More
2.20
3: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle Metro Centre
Address:Derwent Haugh Road
Telephone: Learn More
2.55
4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Metro Centre
Address:Clasper Way, Swalwel, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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2.63
5: Name:Travelodge Gateshead
Address:Clasper Way, Swalwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 3BE
Telephone:0871 984 6283 Learn More
2.67

Location Details

The Birches
Map showing the location of The Birches
Latitude54.925453
Longitude-1.670423
OS Easting (X):421119
OS Northing (Y):559032
OS Grid Reference:NZ211590

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Frequently asked Questions for The Birches

What Council (Local Authority) is The Birches in?

The Birches is located within the local authority area of Gateshead Council which is a Metropolitan District.

What Parish Council is The Birches in?

The Birches is in an unparished area.

What Electoral Ward is The Birches in?

The Birches is located within the ward of Whickham South and Sunniside.

What County is The Birches in?

The Birches is located within the ceremonial county of Tyne & Wear.

What Constituency is The Birches in?

The Birches is located within the constituency of Blaydon.

What Part of the UK is The Birches in?

The Birches is located within the North East (England) region of the United Kingdom.

What County Council area is The Birches in?

The Birches is located within the Tyne and Wear Council area.

What Police Force area is The Birches in?

The Birches is located within the Northumbria Police area.

Roads that have a Junction with The Birches

StreetJunction Type
Pennyfine Roadjunction

Sunset and Sunrise times for The Birches , NE16 5EU

Sunrise05:45
Sunset18:38

Latest Weather Conditions for The Birches, NE16 5EU

Observed at Weather Station:Albemarle 28 March 2024 at 09:00 (10.57 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:7.4°C (87.4%)
Wind Direction and Speed:E (15 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00041964
ONS Area NameWhite Suburban Communities
Average Age48.88
Area Population1417.00
Male Population669.00 (47%)
Female Population748.00 (53%)
Benefit Claimants5 (0%)
LSOA Code:E01008272
LSOA Name:Gateshead 019E
SOA Code:8b
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02001700
MSOA Name:Gateshead 019

Nearest Supermarkets

Tesco Whickham Express
Front St, Whickham, NE16 4DS
0345 610 2821
Distance: 1.47 Miles
Directions from The Birches to Tesco Whickham Express
Asda Living Gateshead
Team Valley Retail Park, Gateshead, NE11 0BD
0191 451 1130
Distance: 2.01 Miles
Directions from The Birches to Asda Living Gateshead
Asda Gateshead
Metro Centre, Gibside Way, Gateshead, NE11 9YA
0191 460 2981
Distance: 2.4 Miles
Directions from The Birches to Asda Gateshead
Sainsburys Team Valley
Eleventh Avenue, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, England, NE11 0JY
0191 491 1627
Distance: 2.42 Miles
Directions from The Birches to Sainsburys Team Valley

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 019467 - Gosforth
Area Code: 01661 - Prudhoe
Area Code: 01207 - Consett

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Less than 2 Mbps 3.2 3.6 5.1 N 24

Local Government

Local Council Details
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
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 2019 General Election Liz Twist won with a majority of 5,531 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 67,853
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Whickham South and Sunniside Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Tyne & Wear

Nearest Schools

Primary Schools

Washingwell Community Primary School

Address: Bucks Hill View, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4RB

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Hall

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-10-30)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914884400

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School

Address: Duckpool Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4HB

Headteacher: Mr Joseph Wheatley

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2017-07-04)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact:

Clover Hill Community Primary School

Address: Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5SJ

Headteacher: Ms Louise Claire Hall & Mrs Ailsa Holden

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-11-23)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914334056

Secondary Schools

Whickham School

Address: Burnthouse Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AR

Headteacher: Mr Fraser Turnbull

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-05-18)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914960026

Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School

Address: Market Lane, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9NX

Headteacher: Mr Domenic Volpe

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-09-15)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914606004

Excelsior Academy

Address: Denton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 6AF

Headteacher: Mr James Andriot

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2020-03-11)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 3.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912288400

Higher Schools

Trinity Solutions Academy

Address: Condercum Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 8XJ

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Stuart

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-12-09)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 3.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912986950

NCG

Address: Rye Hill Campus, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 7SA

Headteacher: Mrs Liz Bromley

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-01-21)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 4.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912004000

Gateshead College

Address: Baltic Campus, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 3BE

Headteacher: Mr David Alexander

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-10)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 5.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914900300

Nearest Hospitals

Dunston Hill Hospital
Address: Dunston Hill, Gateshead, NE11 9QT,
NHS Sector
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 0191 482 0000
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 2.43 (miles)
Directions from to Dunston Hill Hospital
Bensham Hospital
Address: Saltwell Road, Gateshead,
NHS Sector
South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 0191 445 5231
Distance: 4.15 (miles)
Directions from to Bensham Hospital
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Address: Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, NE9 6SX,
NHS Sector
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 0191 482 0000
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 5.93 (miles)
Directions from to Queen Elizabeth Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists near The Birches

10 SUN STREET

Address: SUNNISIDE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 5LR

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

WHICKHAM DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 26 FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DT

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

VILLAGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 44A FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DT

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

LOBLEY HILL ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 443 LOBLEY HILL ROAD, LOBLEY HILL, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 0BT

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: :

CRESCENT DENTAL CARE

Address: 3 THE CRESCENT, DUNSTON, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9SJ

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

CAREW DENTAL LIMITED

Address: HOUGHTON HOUSE, NEW ROAD, TEAM VALLEY TRADING ESTATE, GATESHEAD, NE11 0JU

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.CAREWDENTAL.COM

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near The Birches

SUNNISIDE SURGERY

Address: 8 DEWHURST TERRACE, SUNNISIDE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 5LP

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4883200

WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4PD

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4885555

WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 4PD

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

DR PRUDHOE

Address: DUNSTON HEALTH CENTRE, DUNSTON HILL BANK, DUNSTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9PY

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01914605361

GLENPARK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: RAVENSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE11 9FJ

Distance: 2.27 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4604300

BLAYDON GP LED PRACTICE

Address: BLAYDON PCC, SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5NW

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2834600

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies near The Birches

SUNNISIDE PHARMACY

Address: 9 DEWHURST TERRACE, SUNNISIDE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 5LP

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4885638

OAKFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 96 OAKFIELD ROAD, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 5QU

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 885640

WHICKHAM PHARMACY

Address: THE LODGE, RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4PD

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4880956

WELL

Address: 2-3 ST MARYS GREEN, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DN

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 885296

LOBLEY HILL PHARMACY

Address: 72 MALVERN GARDENS, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9LJ

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4200213

WELL

Address: 17 THE CRESCENT, DUNSTON, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9SJ

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 604687

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near The Birches

STEWART EYECARE

Address: 99 FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4JL

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (DUNSTON)

Address: 5 THE CRESCENT, DUNSTON, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9SJ

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - GATESHEAD TEAM VALLEY

Address: UNIT 26, RETAIL WORLD, TEAM VALLEY TRADING ESTATE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 0BD

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

EYES DIRECT LTD

Address: 321R MAYORAL WAY, TEAM VALLEY TRADING ESTATE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 0RT

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

CHEC NEWCASTLE

Address: UNIT 1.70-1, METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YG

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS (GATESHEAD)

Address: RED MALL, INTU METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9YG

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Dunston Station is 2.06 miles away.

Address: Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS

Dunston is situated on the Tyne Valley line and is managed by Northern.

Dunston Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions from The Birches to Dunston Rail Station

MetroCentre Station is 2.31 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.

Directions from The Birches to MetroCentre Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Newcastle International Airport is 7.88 miles away Directions from The Birches to Newcastle International Airport
Durham Tees Valley Airport is 30.16 miles away Directions from The Birches to Durham Tees Valley Airport
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 73.01 miles away Directions from The Birches to Leeds Bradford International Airport

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