Wallsend: facts

At a glance

• Country: United Kingdom
• Region: England
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 42,739
• Coordinates: 54.9911° N, 1.5340° W
• Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00 standard, UTC+01:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Pound (GBP)
• Distance to the capital, London: 398 km (248 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Newcastle International Airport (NCL): 11 km (7 mi), straight line
• Teesside International Airport (MME): 54 km (34 mi), straight line
• Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 125 km (78 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Hebburn: 2.3 km (1.4 mi)
• Jarrow: 3.4 km (2.1 mi)
• Felling: 4.9 km (3.0 mi)
• Gosforth: 5.4 km (3.3 mi)
• Gateshead: 5.4 km (3.4 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Newcastle upon Tyne, 5.5 km (3.4 mi)