Welcome to Jesmond

Jesmond is a vibrant and affluent suburb located in the heart of Tyne and Wear. It is known for its beautiful tree-lined streets, stunning Victorian architecture, and bustling high street. Jesmond is home to a diverse range of residents, from young professionals to families and retirees. The area is well-connected to the rest of the city, with excellent transport links and easy access to major roads and highways.

One of the most popular attractions in Jesmond is Jesmond Dene, a beautiful park that stretches for over three miles along the Ouseburn River. The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including red squirrels, kingfishers, and herons. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the park, take a picnic, or explore the many walking trails. Jesmond Dene is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the 18th-century watermill and the Victorian mansion house.

Jesmond is also known for its vibrant nightlife, with a wide range of bars, pubs, and restaurants to suit all tastes and budgets. The area is particularly popular with students, who flock to the many bars and clubs in the area. However, there are also plenty of more upmarket options, including fine dining restaurants and cocktail bars. Whether you're looking for a quiet drink with friends or a night out on the town, Jesmond has something to offer everyone.

Local Schools

School	Details
University Of Newcastle Upon Tyne Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Chris Day	6 Kensington Terrace Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Tyne And Wear NE1 7RU 1912226000 School Website
Royal Grammar School Other Independent School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Dr Geoffrey Stanford	Eskdale Terrace Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE2 4DX 01912815711 School Website
University Of Northumbria At Newcastle Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Andrew Wathey	Ellison Building Ellison Place Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Tyne And Wear NE1 8ST 1912326002 School Website
Newcastle Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gemma Strong	6 Eslington Road Jesmond Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE2 4RH 01912811769 School Website
Newcastle High School For Girls Other Independent School Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mrs Michael Tippett	Eskdale Terrace Jesmond Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE2 4DS 01912811768 School Website
Christ Church Cofe Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Sandra Furno	Shieldfield Green Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE2 1XA 1912328054 School Website
Northern Counties School Non-Maintained Special School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Martin Lonergan	Tankerville Terrace Jesmond Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE2 3BB 01912815821 School Website
West Jesmond Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Matt Ward	Tankerville Terrace Jesmond Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE2 3AJ 01912810000 School Website
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Lisa Hoey	Greystoke Gardens Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Tyne And Wear NE2 1PS 1912326803 School Website
Dame Allans Junior School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Geoffrey Michael Laidler	Hunter's Road Spital Tongues Newcastle Upon Tyne NE2 4NG 01912751500 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Manors Off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 6UR 0.51 Miles

Newcastle Neville Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 5DL 0.78 Miles

Dunston Dunston, Dunston, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9SS 2.31 Miles

Metrocentre Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9GA 2.70 Miles

Heworth Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne And Wear, NE10 0NE 2.95 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
La Taxis 0191 287 7777 196 Portland Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE2 1DJ 0.48 Miles
Le Taxis 0191 265 6576 196 Portland Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE2 1DJ 0.48 Miles
Noda Taxi 0191 222 0999 Worswick Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 6UN 0.52 Miles
Riverside Online Taxis 0191 260 5257 Quay Point, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 6PZ 0.70 Miles
Abc Taxis 0191 232 3636 1-3 Cross Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 4XE 0.74 Miles
Classic Cars 0191 281 4001 Fern Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE2 2QU 0.74 Miles
Great North Taxis 0191 232 9232 116 Quayside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 3DX 0.83 Miles
Noda Taxis 0191 222 1888 Station Office, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 5DG 0.84 Miles
Gateshead Central Taxis 0191 261 7409 Premier Ldg Lombard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 3AE 0.85 Miles
Newcastle Minibus Hire 0191 466 1030 Forth Banks, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 3PA 0.96 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Newcastle University Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Queen Victoria Road - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rvi Indoor Box (1) Collection Today available until:18:15 Weekday Last Collection:18:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Windsor Terrace - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Windsor Tce - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barrass Bridge Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Barras Bridge Post Office Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Northumberland Road - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Percy Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brandling Park - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rvi Post Box Collection Today available until:18:15 Weekday Last Collection:18:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sandyford House - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sandyford House - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newcastle Branch Post Office Wh Smith (Downstairs) Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ellison Place Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
North Of Tyne Bcsc	Queen Victoria Road Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE1 4LP
Newcastle Medical Centre 0191 2322973	Hotspur Way Intu Eldon Square Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne & Wear NE1 7XR
Thornfields Medical Group	Stoddart Street Shieldfield Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE2 1AL
Appliance Forms Ps25	Information Division Bridge House 152 Pilgrim Street Newcastle-Upon-Tyne NE1 6SN
Avenue Medical Practice 0191 2810041	Avenue Medical Practice 5 Osborne Avenue Jesmond Newcastle Upon Tyne NE2 1JQ

Local Stores

Newcastle University Union
Kings Walk
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne & Wear
NE1 8QB
01912 610559
Store Website
0.11 miles

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SPAR St James Park
21 Barrack Road
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE4 5TA
01912619887
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Strachan, Tyson &Amp; Hamilton
36 Heaton Road Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE6 1SD 0191 265 3998 strachanveterinarygroup@gmail.com Website 1.37 miles
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Firstvets
Cvs Group Plc 371-375 Chillingham Road Heaton Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE6 5SB 0191 240 0897 kate.macwhirter@firstvets.co.uk Website 1.55 miles

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Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Pdsa Pet Hospital, The Ann Coleman Centre
Ponteland Road Cowgate Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE5 3AL 0191 214 6800 Website 1.68 miles

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Westway Veterinary Group
4 Kenton Park Shopping Centre Kenton Road Gosforth Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE3 4RU 0191 284 6633 info@westwayvets.com Website 1.81 miles
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Blythman &Amp; Partners
16 Elsdon Road Gosforth Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE3 1JD 0191 2841711 blythmans1@btconnect.com Website 1.94 miles
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Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Vets4pets Ltd
126 -128 Benton Road Heaton Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE7 7DX 0191 215 1223 newcastle@vets4pets.com 1.96 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Jesmond Dene Park
Beautiful Victorian Park In The Center Of The Jesmond Area Of Newcastle. Part Of The Ouseburn Parks Area This Park Is A Shining Example Of Victorian Splendor And The Creation Of William Armstrong The Master Industrialist. There Are Numerous Paths And Levels For All Abilities With Waterfalls And Historic Buildings With Excellent Signage And Almost All Accessible To Wheelchairs Or Scooters. Coffee Shop And Gifts With A Petting Zoo Area Are All Available With Free Unrestricted Parking Everyday. Also Surrounded By 3 Other Park Areas Of Equal Beauty With Facilities Of Their Own. Fantastic All Year Round 89 Osborne Rd Lancashire 0.91 miles

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Watergate Forest Park
Some Parts Are Paved, Yet Some Are Hilly, Dirt Tracks. It Suits Everyone Really! There’S A Large Lake In The Middle Where The Dogs Can Be Let Off! Watergate Forest Park Car Park Gateshead Lancashire NE11 9RR 3.02 miles Just Off Exit 68 When Heading Northbound On The A1 Through Gateshead. Then Turn Left, Then Second Right. You’Ll Start To See Signs! It’S One Minute From The A1!

Location what3words wicked.times.wheels

Rising Sun Countryside Park
Park With 400 Acres Of Open Space Including A Nature Reserve, Grassland, Woodland Areas And A Lake. Rising Sun Countryside Centre Cafe Whitley Road Newcastle Lancashire UPON TYNE 4.36 miles

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Thornley Wood
Great Off Lead Walk, You Can Join It At Any Point. Lockhaugh Road-Glamis Crescent Lancashire 5.22 miles

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Albany Park Washington
Go For A Lovely Walk Around Albany Park In Washington Where You Can Let Your Dog Off The Lead. After A Lovely Walk You Can Walk Into Concord For A Lovely Coffee In Cafe K9 A Dog Friendly Cafe That Serve Dogs And Human Food And Dog Treats. Located Next To Dragon Vets. Concord House Spout Ln Washington NE37 2AS 6.00 miles Next To Dragon Vets

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Gibside
A Short, Circular Dog Friendly Walk Where You Can Enjoy An Adventure In Gibside's 600 Acre Woodland. NE16 6BG 6.28 miles Entrance On B6314 Between Burnopfield And Rowlands Gill; Follow Brown Signs From A1, Taking Exit On To A694 At North End Of Metrocentre.

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