Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Newcastle upon Tyne · Region: North East
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| Place | Benwell |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.977133 |
| Longitude | -1.685596 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Benwell is a suburban area situated approximately two miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne city centre, within the Tyne and Wear district of North East England. Historically an area shaped by coal mining and heavy industry, it has undergone significant regeneration and is now predominantly residential. The neighbourhood is known for its diverse community and a mix of housing types, reflecting its ongoing evolution as part of the wider urban fabric of Newcastle. Its location offers residents access to city amenities while maintaining a distinct local character.
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Benwell is a suburban area in Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, located in the North East region. It is situated at 54.977133°N, -1.685596°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Benwell is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |