Welcome to Preston Grange

Preston Grange is a small residential area located in the borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear. It is situated between the towns of North Shields and Whitley Bay, and is known for its quiet and peaceful atmosphere. The area is primarily made up of residential properties, with a mix of houses and apartments available for rent or purchase.

One of the main attractions of Preston Grange is its proximity to the coast. The area is just a short walk away from the beautiful beaches of Whitley Bay and Tynemouth, which are popular with locals and tourists alike. There are also several parks and green spaces in the area, including the popular Preston Park, which is home to a range of sports facilities and a children's play area.

Despite its quiet and peaceful atmosphere, Preston Grange is well-connected to the rest of Tyne and Wear. The area is served by several bus routes, which provide easy access to nearby towns and cities such as Newcastle and Sunderland. There are also several major roads nearby, including the A19 and A1058, which provide easy access to the wider region. Overall, Preston Grange is a great place to live for those looking for a peaceful and well-connected residential area.

Local Schools

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Preston Grange Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs T A Taylor	Chiltern Road Preston Grange North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 9QL 01913009190 School Website
John Spence Community High School Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Jonathan Heath	Preston Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 9PU 01912961432 School Website
Southlands School Foundation Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Angela Noble	Beach Road Tynemouth North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 2QR
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Colette Bland	Farringdon Road Cullercoats North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 3EY 1912518080 School Website
Monkhouse Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Laura Baggett	Wallington Avenue North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 3SH 01913000490 School Website
Monkseaton High School Foundation School Ages:13-18 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Suddes	Seatonville Road Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE25 9EQ 01912979700 School Website
Marden High School A Specialist Maths Science And Media Arts College Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Matt Snape	Hartington Road Cullercoats North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 3RZ 01912962771 School Website
Whitehouse Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Tracy White	Whitehouse Lane North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 8PE 01916432890 School Website
Star Of The Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kathryn Dimambro	Seatonville Road Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE25 9EG 1916432080 School Website
Appletree Gardens First School Foundation School Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Bruce	Appletree Gardens Monkseaton Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE25 8XS 01912523546 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Heworth Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne And Wear, NE10 0NE 6.53 Miles

Manors Off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 6UR 7.03 Miles

Cramlington Station Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 9EX 7.14 Miles

Newcastle Neville Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 5DL 7.53 Miles

Sunderland Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR1 3HP 8.87 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Brierdene Taxis 0191 251 0099 Foxhunters Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE25 8UG 0.49 Miles
Stewart And Son Cars 0191 253 5588 Foxhunters Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE25 8UG 0.49 Miles
Alex Taxis 0191 253 7661 66 Marden Road South, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE25 8PL 0.82 Miles
Foxhunter Taxis 0191 251 7738 1 Station Square, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE26 2QT 1.09 Miles
East Coast Taxis 0191 253 3770 21-23 Station Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE26 2QY 1.17 Miles
Priory Taxis 0191 257 6061 Unit 13-14/Metro Buildings/Station Mews, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE30 2TF 1.19 Miles
Preston Taxis 0191 296 0296 Station Terrace, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE30 4RE 1.24 Miles
Central Taxis 0191 258 1000 8 Railway Street, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 6QD 1.29 Miles
Tynemouth Taxis Ltd 0191 258 0555 Metro/Railway Ter, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 6RP 1.34 Miles
Associated Taxis 0191 258 7777 7D Westmorland Rd, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 8TB 1.49 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Malvern Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Preston Grange (Morrisons) Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Edington Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Malvern Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Ennerdale Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Preston Village - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Monkswood - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Abbots Way - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Haigh Ave - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Monkseaton Medical Centre 0191 2521616	Monkseaton Medical Centre Cauldwell Ave, Monkseaton Whitley Bay Tyne & Wear NE25 9PH
Collingwood Health Group 0191 2571779	Collingwood Surgery Hawkeys Lane North Shields Tyne & Wear NE29 0SF
Shields Health Hub - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Priory Day Hospital Hawkeys Lane North Shields NE29 0SF
Appleby Surgery	Hawkeys Lane North Shields NE29 0SF
Shields Health Hub - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Hawkeys Lane North Shields NE29 0SF

Local Stores

North Shields - Queen Alexandra Rd
Queen Alexandra Road
North Shields
Tyne & Wear
NE29 9AL
01912 960742
Store Website
0.81 miles

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SPAR North Tyneside
Beach Road
North SHIELDS
NE30 2TU
01912572791
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Westway Veterinary Group
Unit 5 The Collingwood Centre Preston North Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 9QR 0191 296 6180 info@westwayvets.com Website 0.20 miles
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Firstvets
Cvs Group Plc Lynn House Lynn Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 8HL 0191 2964449 Website 0.89 miles

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North Tyneside Vets4pets Ltd
18 Barnstaple Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 8QD 0191 296 3311 northtyneside@vets4pets.com Website 0.95 miles
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Moorview Vets
97-99 Cauldwell Lane Monkseaton Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE25 8SR 0191 250 3800 contact@myfamilyvets.co.uk Website 1.00 miles

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Ayres Veterinary Hospital
19 Ayres Terrace North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 0HL 0191 258 6886 ayresvethosp@cvsvets.com Website 1.09 miles
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Strachan, Tyson &Amp; Hamilton
56 Front Street North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 4BX 0191 2578543 Website 1.47 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Northumberland Park
Most Pavements Are Ok, But Can Be Quite Muddy. Will Likely Meet Other Dogs Off Lead. There Is A Small Duck Pond And Play Area For Children. The Two Roads On Either Side Of The Park Are Quite Busy So Make Sure You Put Your Dog Back On Lead Well Before Exiting Park. 35 Park Terrace North Lancashire SHIELDS NE30 1.12 miles North Shields/Tynemouth, Entrances From King Edward Rd &Amp; Tynemouth Rd

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Wagon Ways
A Lovely Walk Through The Wagon Ways, Leading From Monkseaton To Seaton Deleval. Approx. 7 Miles There And Back. 3 Front St Lancashire 1.17 miles Follow The Wagon Ways From Churchill Playing Fields Through To Seaton Deleval!

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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 2.91 miles

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Blyth South Beach
The Main South Beach Has Chip Shops And All The Things You Would Expect Of A Seaside Walk, But Isnt Really Dog Friendly. However, A Little South Down Links Road Is A Free Car Park And Access To A Really Dog Friendly Stretch Of Beach. There's Toilets And Usually A Coffee Cart. As Well As The Beach Walk, There Are Well Maintained Paths Through The Dunes Up To The Main South Beach. Gloucester Lodge Farm Cottage 1 Links Rd Blyth NE24 3PH 5.25 miles

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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 6.35 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 8.29 miles Next To Dragon Vets

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