Wallsend is located in the county of Tyne & Wear, North East England, one mile north-west of the town of Hebburn, three miles east of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 93 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 247 miles north of London. Wallsend lies four miles south-east of the Northumberland border, and was historically in the county of Northumberland. Wallsend falls within the metropolitan district council of North Tyneside. It is in the NE28 postcode district. The post town for Wallsend is Wallsend.
Wallsend is in the ceremonial county of Tyne & Wear, and the historic county of Northumberland.
Ceremonial County | Tyne & Wear |
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Historic County | Northumberland |
Wallsend is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Tyne & Wear, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Tyne & Wear.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wallsend is NE28 8PA.
Wallsend is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the NE28 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NE28 postcode district.
The post town for Wallsend is Wallsend. Wallsend is in the NE28 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wallsend.
The centre of Wallsend is located at position 54.99113° latitude and -1.53364° longitude.
Latitude | 54.99113° |
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Longitude | -1.53364° |
The centre of Wallsend is located at the grid reference easting 429938 and northing 566382 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 429938 |
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Northing | 566382 |
Position of Wallsend relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wallsend to the centre of the town.
Position of Wallsend relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wallsend to the centre of the city.