Walkergate

Walkergate

Walkergate is an area and electoral ward in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. It is in the east of the city, north of Walker proper, east of the Heaton area and west of Wallsend. Areas within the Walkergate ward include Daisy Hill, Eastfield, Walkerdene and Walkerville. Walkergate Metro station serves the area.

Schools within the Walkergate ward area include Walkergate Primary School, Benfield School and Walker Technology College.

External links

* [http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/core.nsf/a/wardinfowalkergate Newcastle Council Ward Info: Walkergate]


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