Postcodes in Gateshead District

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Browse Information On Gateshead Postcodes

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• Gateshead Census And Postcode Overview.
• View Gateshead Postcodes
• Postcodes in Map
• Wards in Gateshead

Gateshead Postcode and Census - Statistical Overview

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Population	200212
Addresses / Property Count	89153
Active Postcodes	5186
County	Tyne and Wear
No Of Wards in Gateshead	22

What is a District

The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. Gateshead is a local authority district in Tyne and Wear county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:

• Non-Metropolitan districts
• Unitary authority areas
• Metropolitan boroughs
• London boroughs

Sub Divisions Of a district

Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:

• Parish
• Wards
• Cities

Wards in Gateshead

There are 22 wards in the district. Below is a list of the wards. You can click on any ward link to view the postcodes of that ward.

Birtley Blaydon Bridges Chowdene Crawcrook and Greenside Deckham Dunston and Teams Dunston Hill and Whickham East Felling High Fell Lamesley Lobley Hill and Bensham Low Fell Pelaw and Heworth Ryton, Crookhill and Stella Saltwell Wardley and Leam Lane Whickham North Whickham South and Sunniside Windy Nook and Whitehills Winlaton and High Spen Chopwell and Rowlands Gill