Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Newcastle upon Tyne · Region: North East
Explore Heaton, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Heaton map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Heaton |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.985188 |
| Longitude | -1.582195 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Heaton, a distinct suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, hums with a quiet suburban life, its streets lined with the mature trees that give it a certain grace. It lies 2.0 km east-north-east of Newcastle upon Tyne (from Newcastle upon Tyne: bearing 66°T, OS grid NZ 268 657). The area’s residential character is softened by pockets of green space, where the afternoon sun often casts long, gentle shadows across well-tended lawns. Heaton’s past is subtly present in the solid Victorian and Edwardian architecture that forms the backbone of its streetscapes, hinting at a time of steady growth and established families. While no grand monuments dominate its skyline, the everyday beauty of its architecture, the dependable rhythm of its local shops, and the sense of enduring community offer a quiet charm. The air here, especially on a crisp morning, often carries a faint, clean scent from the nearby coastal breezes, a reminder of the North East’s proximity to the sea.
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Explore Heaton, Tyne and Wear, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.985188, -1.582195. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 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. |